Smart Cities Expo in Barcelona ‘Profoundly Enriching’
A lighting pole is no longer just a lighting pole, but a platform for a range of sensors which can deliver and respond to...
Sponsored Article: Sustainable. Stainless. Steel.
Durable, re-usable, and recyclable. Modular stainless-steel technology is helping councils save time and money while delivering sustainable, greener projects for some of Australia’s most...
How Gawler’s versatile street plaza has given the town a new heart
It is one thing to increase accessible, pedestrian-friendly space in a bustling town centre, another to fully create a “civic heart of the town”.
But...
Elected members as stewards of community assets
By Steve Mooney
Even before Owen Jackson became elected as a councillor at the Timaru District Council in New Zealand’s South Island, he had been...
Benchmarking the state of assets
By Steve Mooney
Infrastructure is a key priority in New Zealand and one of the factors driving the new push is an understanding of the...
Team Leader Asset Engineers, Lucille Yu on why she completed the Professional Certificate in...
When Lucille Yu graduated with a double degree in civil engineering and business (electronic commerce), she struggled to find work in the private sector....
Public works profile: Mardi Cuthbert
Award-winning female engineer Mardi Cuthbert has fought hard to rise to top of her profession. Now she’s helping aspiring young engineers do the same.
When...
Rita Excell named Public Works Leader of the Year
An industry leader who is a passionate advocate of gender equality wins Public Works Leader of the Year.
It is particularly fitting that, in 2022,...
Warren Sharpe OAM wins the Keith H Wood Medal
After a challenging period of two-plus years dealing with bushfires, floods and a pandemic, Warren Sharpe OAM finally has a reason to celebrate.
Sharpe, the...
Build it and they will come
Economic growth does not happen without infrastructure. This was the message from Troy Anderson at IPWC 2025 as he presented the case study of...




















