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Register now for Trenchless Live 2010!
Mon, 26 July 2010
Keynote speakers for the Breakfast Session at Trenchless Live 2010 have been confirmed and online registrations are now open!
True trenchless spirit: Andy Krumins
Trenchless Australasia — July 2010
Trenchless Australasia spoke with Andy Krumins, ASTT Vice Chair and representative for Queensland, and got the scoop on his involvement with the ASTT, Trenchless Technology and his outlook for the trenchless industry.
A clean harbour through Alliance Contracting
Trenchless Australasia — July 2010
In Auckland City a critical drainage upgrade was needed to reduce the amount of wastewater pollution overflows and to ensure that the drainage infrastructure could cope with the city’s forecast growth.
Trenchless Tweets!
Tue, 11 May 2010
Want to see the latest news? Make sure you are getting all the up-to-date information about Trenchless Technology and follow Trenchless Australasia on Twitter.
Relining Ringleader
Trenchless Australasia — April 2010
John Monro has served on the board of the ASTT for eight years. A qualified engineer, he has been involved with Trenchless Technology since the early 1990s. Trenchless Australasia spoke to John about his take on the industry and his career so far.
Workshops announced
Trenchless Australasia — April 2010
Trenchless Live 2010 will feature a range of training which will be delivered via classroom and hands-on methods. An innovation at this year’s conference will be the inclusion of Toolbox Meetings. These sessions will offer delegates the opportunity to listen to a range of participants speak about the development and implementation of a single project.
Recognising industry leaders - ASTT Awards
Trenchless Australasia — April 2010
Nominations for outstanding trenchless industry people and projects for the 2010 ASTT awards will close 30 August – do not miss the opportunity to recognise the leaders in our industry.
ASTT wrap up
Trenchless Australasia — April 2010
At the 2010 ASTT AGM hot topics included changes to the board, the success of Trenchless Australasia 2009 and a positive outlook for the industry in 2010 and beyond.
Engineering 101 with Philip McFarlane
Trenchless Australasia — April 2010
Philip McFarlane was elected a Fellow of the Institute of Professional Engineers New Zealand at a ceremony on 19 March 2010. Mr McFarlane was recognised for input into improving Trenchless Technology practice and new techniques for rehabilitation of sewers in New Zealand.
Secretary’s Corner
Trenchless Australasia — April 2010
New Members
On behalf of the ASTT, I extend a warm welcome to the following new members.
From the Chairman’s Desk
Trenchless Australasia — April 2010
We are now full speed ahead in to the New Year, and for the Australasian trenchless industry, we hope that it will bring many new opportunities post the global financial crisis.
Recognising industry leaders – ASTT Awards
Water New Zealand call for abstracts
I love Trenchless Technology!
Update your Australasian Trenchless Directory listing
How will the NBN affect the industry?
Trenchless Australasia — December 2009
The ASTT is advocating on behalf of industry to educate Government and public policy makers about the benefits of using Trenchless Technology, such as HDD, for the installation of Australia’s proposed National Broadband Network.
Setting the standard in New Zealand
Trenchless Australasia — December 2009
Steve Apeldoorn from ProjectMax believes that the trenchless industry in New Zealand is poised for considerable expansion, however the development of standards and guidelines for the industry is an important component of ongoing success and growth.
ASTT aims high
Trenchless Australasia — December 2009
A principal objective of the ASTT is to promote the science and practice of Trenchless Technology. To achieve this goal the ASTT has commissioned a set of industry specific guidelines, standards and specifications in three of the most commonly applied trenchless methods, HDD, pipe bursting, and microtunnelling and pipe jacking.
The underground comes alive in Rotorua
Trenchless Australasia — December 2009
The underground became the ‘above ground’ in Rotorua, New Zealand, for a No-Dig live demonstration organised by the ASTT at the annual New Zealand Water & Wastes Association conference.
The greatest show in earth
Trenchless Australasia — December 2009
Trenchless Live 2010 will be an experience like no other – a chance to see, hear and touch Trenchless Technology in action.
Person of the Year - Alan Sutton
Trenchless Australasia — December 2009
ASTT Trenchless Person of the Year Alan Sutton has spent three decades in the industry, working at the forefront of developments in relining technology. Kate Pemberton spoke with Alan about the history, product development and future of relining in Australasia.
The key to the conference
Trenchless Australasia — December 2009
The keynote addresses at the 8th National ASTT Conference and Exhibition were from ISTT Chairman Dr Dec Downey, ISTT Vice Chair Dr Samuel Ariaratnam, Director of the Water Reclamation Department PUB Singapore Tan Thai Pin, Executive Director of the Institute of Public Affairs John Roskam, and Executive Director of the Water Services Association of Australia Ross Young.
Secretary’s Corner
Trenchless Australasia — December 2009
New members
On behalf of the ASTT, I extend a warm welcome to the following new members.
ASTT breaks new ground
Trenchless Australasia — December 2009
The biggest ASTT national conference ever – Trenchless Australasia 2009 – provided a world-class forum for the trenchless industry to learn about the latest developments, see equipment on show and meet new people. Managing Editor Kate Pemberton reports.
From the Chairman’s Desk
Trenchless Australasia — December 2009
The 8th National ASTT Conference and Exhibition held at Melbourne Park, Melbourne from 20–22 September 2009 was a fantastic event and a great showcase for the trenchless industry.



