Wed, 1 September 2010
Queensland Urban Utilities will soon begin the contracting process for the first stage of a multi-million dollar upgrade to the Bulimba Creek Trunk Sewer, on Brisbane’s south side.
The new 4.5 km sewer upgrade project will utilise microtunnelling in order to minimise impacts to Bulimba Creek and nearby vegetation.
The project is part of a $A3.2 billion capital works investment over the next decade.
Queensland Urban Utilities Chief Executive Noel Faulkner said “We will be investing $A268.9 million this year alone on maintaining and enhancing the current water and sewerage network, driven largely by population and housing growth”.
The project will help the existing wastewater network keep pace with projected population growth of around 40 per cent during the next five years in the suburbs of Rochedale, Drewvale,…
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Fri, 3 September 2010
Gosford City Council has put out a call for tenders on a sewer rehabilitation contract covering various locations around the Gosford City area, New South Wales.
Mon, 30 August 2010
To meet increasing demand for natural gas in Melbourne’s outer east, Jemena is about to construct a multi-million dollar transmission pipeline using horizontal directional drilling.
Thu, 26 August 2010
A project to upgrade Darwin’s wastewater system will use microtunnelling to bring the city up to modern standards.
Tue, 24 August 2010
Nominations for outstanding trenchless industry people and projects for the 2010 ASTT awards will close in one week on 30 August – do not miss this opportunity to recognise the leaders in our industry.
Tue, 24 August 2010
Natural Resources Minister Stephen Robertson recently released the South East Queensland Water Strategy – a 50 year blueprint to ensure a sustainable, efficient and secure water supply for the region's future.
