Alstom and DT Infrastructure awarded $1.6bn contract for Perth, Western Australia High Capacity Signalling Project
Alstom and DT Infrastructure awarded €1bn (AUD$1.6bn) contract for Perth, Western Australia High Capacity Signalling Project
https://www.alstom.com/press-releases-news/2024/7/alstom-and-dt-infrastructure-awarded-eu1bn-aud16bn-contract-perth-western-australia-high-capacity-signalling-project
Contract for new Automatic Train Control System to replace the existing Public Transport Authority signalling and train control systems in Perth, Western Australia
Perth indie bookshop takes novel approach to moving this weekend
Perth indie bookshop takes novel approach to moving this weekend
https://www.watoday.com.au/culture/books/perth-indie-bookshop-takes-novel-approach-to-moving-this-weekend-20240719-p5jv1i.html
Keep your eyes peeled when driving along Beaufort Street this weekend; you might see an unusual sight.
Impact of elevated fine particulate matter (PM2.5) during landscape fire events on cardiorespiratory hospital admissions in Perth, Western Australia
Construction sector kickstart: calls for action on workforce, housing supply and sustainability to revive struggling industry | News at Curtin
Construction sector kickstart: calls for action on workforce, housing supply and sustainability to revive struggling industry | News at Curtin
https://www.curtin.edu.au/news/media-release/construction-sector-kickstart-calls-for-action-on-workforce-housing-supply-and-sustainability-to-revive-struggling-industry/
A new report by the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre has found that at current rates of dwelling completion, Western Australia will fall well short of the N ...
Gun owners feel victimised by new WA firearms laws, touted as 'toughest' in the country
Gun owners feel victimised by new WA firearms laws, touted as 'toughest' in the country
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-10/wa-nationals-promise-to-halt-changes-to-firearms-act/104079194
Farmers and recreational shooters say they've been labelled as "bad people" following recent changes to WA's firearms legislation, which will come into effect in March 2025.
Where will all the timber go, long time a’standin? - Fremantle Shipping News
Where will all the timber go, long time a’standin? - Fremantle Shipping News
https://fremantleshippingnews.com.au/2024/07/12/where-will-all-the-timber-go-long-time-astandin/
One of our regular readers, Will Dallison, recently wrote to us explaining he was interested to know if the Shipping News has heard any whispers about what Main Roads WA intend on doing with the timber from the Old Traffic Bridge following dismantling. If Peter Paul and Mary had asked the same question in a 60s song, they might have […]
From racial prejudice to political triumph, Ken Wyatt's story is of resilience and leadership
From racial prejudice to political triumph, Ken Wyatt's story is of resilience and leadership
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-13/ken-wyatt-indigenous-trailblazer-in-australian-politics/104037118?
After a humble upbringing marred by racial prejudice and social disadvantage, Ken Wyatt broke new ground for First Nations Australians wanting to have a say in federal decision-making. This is his story.
Theft still Midland’s leading crime statistic: WA Police - Echo Newspaper
Theft still Midland’s leading crime statistic: WA Police - Echo Newspaper
https://echonewspaper.com.au/news/theft-still-midlands-leading-crime-statistic-wa-police/
AUKUS trip for councils
AUKUS trip for councils
https://heraldonlinejournal.com/2024/07/12/aukus-trip-for-councils/
LOCAL mayors and CEOs have been “gifted” $14,000 each to visit US shipyards this September in preparation for US nuclear submarines set to dock on WA soil in 2027. This week the Perth South-West M…
Funding to educate the community to do better than the bin
Funding to educate the community to do better than the bin
https://www.wa.gov.au/government/announcements/funding-educate-the-community-do-better-the-bin
The WasteSorted Community Education Grants Program is now open to community organisations, local governments, charitable recycling groups, businesses, peak industry bodies as well as research and educational institutions.
