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Media Releases
| | Clem7 motorway an excellent project for Brisbane1 SEPTEMBER 2010 - Criticisms of Brisbane City Council’s infrastructure programme and the PPP model in today’s media fail to take into account the value delivered by modern procurement said Infrastructure Partnerships Australia - the nation’s peak infrast
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| | If Syd Ferries can't deliver get someone who can31 AUGUST 2010 - Sydney-siders could be accessing more regular, cleaner and better quality ferry services -
at better value - if NSW revived reforms to its ailing ferry fleet, says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia - the nation’s peak infrastructure
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| | Asset sales the key to Queensland's future30 AUGUST 2010 - Queensland’s asset sales will underpin the State’s ability to fund infrastructure to accommodate economic and population growth says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia - the nation’s peak infrastructure body.
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| | Federal Election: Opposition Infrastructure Policy17 AUGUST 2010 - The Opposition’s infrastructure policy outlines important reforms to drive better project selection and funding as well as a commitment to enhance competition and productivity outcomes says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia.
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| | Funding for Sydney's road, rail projects important11 AUGUST 2010 - The commitment to fund the Epping to Parramatta rail link and to examine flexible options for the delivery of Sydney’s next suite of motorway projects brings a welcome national focus to Sydney’s
infrastructure says Infrastructure Partner
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| | High speed rail part of the future5 AUGUST 2010 - The announcement of a major feasibility study for an East Coast High Speed Rail network will allow Australia to make informed decisions about the infrastructure of the future says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia - the nation’s peak i
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| | Public and Private Sector address challenges4 AUGUST - Australia’s public and private sector chief executives are meeting in Melbourne tomorrow to
debate the nation’s infrastructure future, says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia, the country’s peak infrastructure industry association.
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| | Federal Election17 JULY 2010 - The Federal Election must renew the nation’s focus on infrastructure development to sustain productivity and accommodate growth says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia, the nation’s peak infrastructure body.
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| | Missing motorways are key to Sydney's future15 JULY 2010 - Reports that the NSW Government could finally advance the delivery of one of Sydney’s stalled motorway projects would be welcome news for long-suffering commuters and businesses, says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia, the nation’s peak
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| | Westlink: Melbourne needs west gate alternative12 JULY 2010 - The release of alignment options for Melbourne’s WestLink road project is a welcome step that allows for informed debate about how Melbourne can accommodate growth - says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia – the nation’s peak infrastruct
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| | Cooper report will promote efficient investment5 JULY 2010 - The release of Jeremy Cooper’s Review of Superannuation today includes important reforms that will promote a better match between the retirement savings and Australia’s infrastructure needs said Infrastructure Partnerships Australia – the na
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| | Melbourne metro rail "nationally significant"2 JULY 2010 - Melbourne commuters will be winners after Infrastructure Australia identified the Melbourne Metro Stage One project as a project of national significance, says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia – the nation’s peak infrastructure body.
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| | IA: first national long-term project pipeline2 JULY 2010 - Infrastructure Australia’s list of crucial nation-building projects sets out a long-term pathway toward better national infrastructure networks, said Infrastructure Partnerships Australia – the nation’s peak infrastructure body.
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| | Sydney's lack of priority projects2 JULY 2010 - NSW has failed to secure priority support for any of its major projects because of its on-again, off-again transport planning – says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia, the nation’s peak infrastructure group.
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| | Cooper Review29 JUNE 2010 - The release of Jeremy’s Cooper’s long awaited review into Australia’s superannuation sector needs to recommend changes to forge stronger links between infrastructure projects and retirement savings, says Infrastructure Partnerships Australi
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| | Continuity in infrastructure important28 JUNE 2010 - Confirmation of the new – largely unchanged – cabinet by Prime Minister Julia Gillard means that the Federal Government is able to get on with funding and delivering the next round of major projects says Infrastructure Partnerships Australi
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| | Progress on Barangaroo important for business16 JUNE 2010 - Release of the updated plan for Sydney’s iconic Barangaroo precinct is an important step to restoring business confidence and delivering an exciting new precinct in Sydney’s CBD, says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia – the nation’s pea
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| | NSW Opposition budget reply new projects10 JUNE 2010 - The NSW Opposition’s budget reply spells out a substantial plan to get major projects underway and restore business confidence in New South Wales says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia – the nation’s peak infrastructure body.
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| | QLD delivers Australia's infrastructure investment8 JUNE 2010 - The Queensland Government has maintained its record infrastructure spend while delivering a fiscally responsible budget - said Infrastructure Partnerships Australia - the
nation’s peak infrastructure group.
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| | NSW needs to fund new projects8 JUNE 2010 - The NSW budget shows a welcome return to surplus and maintains a $16.6 billion infrastructure spend — but it does too little to begin addressing some of the biggest infrastructure problems in the state, says Infrastructure Partnerships Austr
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| | Australia needs certain project pipeline2 JUNE 2010 - A new report by KPMG, released by Infrastructure Australia, shows Australia’s policy makers need to deliver a transparent national pipeline of projects to drive competition, says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia – the nation’s peak infr
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| | Sydney needs motorways and public transport25 MAY 2010 - Sydney to spiralling congestion and a declining economy says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia – the nation’s peak infrastructure body.
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| | Statement on the Federal Budget11 MAY 2010- Tonight’s budget has welcome measures on freight rail and investment but in spite of challenging economic times, the Federal Government needs to spell out its long term role in
partnering with the states to invest in nation building infrastr
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| | Statement on the sale of the lane cove tunnel10 MAY 2010 - The sale of Sydney’s Lane Cove Tunnel today is a good outcome for motorists and shows the strong investor appetite for good infrastructure assets, says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia – the nation’s peak infrastructure group.
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| | Ports strategy is welcome6 MAY 2010 - The release of Infrastructure Australia's National Ports Strategy is welcome, but it’s now time for real action toward a joined up national approach to freight and ports, said Infrastructure Partnerships Australia – the nation's peak infrastr
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| | Victorian Budget puts a focus on infrastructure4 MAY 2010 - Victoria’s budget delivers a solid $9.5 billion infrastructure program, with the government clearly recognising the importance of ongoing infrastructure investment said Infrastructure Partnerships Australia – the nation’s peak infrastructure
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| | Henry an opportunity to deliver better funding30 APRIL 2010 - All existing road taxes could be abolished in favour of a simpler, fairer distance-based charge
while also helping fund Australia’s substantial backlog of transport projects, a major new report by Saha International and Infrastructure Par
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| | Improve links between infrastructure and super6 APRIL 2010 - Stronger links must be forged between Australia’s superannuation and infrastructure sectors to deliver the next generation of major projects, says a major report released today by
Infrastructure Partnerships Australia – the nation’s peak i
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| | Melbourne channel deepening wins IPA awards11 MARCH 2010 - The Port of Melbourne’s channel deepening project was selected as the infrastructure project of the year, at the prestigious National Infrastructure Awards in Sydney tonight.
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| | Smart Infrastructure Awards12 MARCH 2010 - The national infrastructure sector will partner with the Commonwealth Government to recognise smart projects and smart research, said Infrastructure Partnerships Australia, the nation’s peak infrastructure body.
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| | Clem7 wins National Infrastructure Prize11 MARCH 2010 - The constructors of Brisbane’s Clem Jones Tunnel have been recognised for the project’s design and construction excellence at Infrastructure Partnerships Australia’s National Infrastructure Awards.
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| | NSW infrastructure projects11 MARCH 2010 - NSW projects have featured prominently at the 2010 National Infrastructure Awards,
dominating the Government Partnerships Excellence category, which was won by the Sydney desalination plant.
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| | Sydney airport a key piece of infrastructure11 MARCH 2010 - The ACCC’s latest monitoring report on Sydney Airport does not yet take into account more than $500 million in new infrastructure development, said Infrastructure Partnerships Australia – the nation’s peak infrastructure body.
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| | Statement on Melbourne's transport11 MARCH 2010 - Melbourne's new train and tram operators should be given a fair opportunity to improve services and upgrade ageing transport infrastructure, says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia the nation's peak infrastructure body.
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| | WSN sale welcome10 MARCH 2010 - Progress on the NSW Government’s sale of WSN Environmental Solutions is welcome, but the government should commit that all proceeds be invested in new projects, said Infrastructure Partnerships Australia – the nation’s peak infrastructure
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| | Opposition plan for Sydney Convention Centre2 MARCH 2010 - The NSW Opposition’s commitment to deliver a new convention centre – if elected
next year – would give NSW access to the kind of world-class business events
infrastructure that would attract much-needed investment into the state said
Inf
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| | Statement on the cancellation of CBD Metro21 FEBRUARY 2010 - The cancellation of the CBD Metro project will have serious long-term impacts on the credibility of the NSW Government, but also damages Australia’s international reputation as a place to do business says Infrastructure Partnerships Aus
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| | NSW opposition infrastructure plan18 FEBRUARY 2010 - The NSW Opposition’s plan to form a new, executive agency responsible for infrastructure planning and delivery could finally deliver certainty about what infrastructure will be delivered when - says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia
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| | Reforming Sydney's transport: It's time1 FEBRUARY 2010 - Reforming public transport is the key to solving Sydney’s crippling urban congestion by delivering a customer focussed service that’s accountable for service levels through a franchise agreement says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia
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| | Sydney desal delivers water security-under budget28 JANUARY 2010 - The commissioning of Sydney’s desalination plant at Kurnell is a critical step in securing Sydney’s long-term water supply and ending the need for long-term water restrictions says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia, the nation’s peak
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| | Manly competition show fruits of reform27 JANUARY 2010 - Confirmation that two private providers will compete for customers on the Manly-Sydney ferry run will drive lower prices and better service; and shows the fruits of reform says Infrastructure Partnerships Australia – the peak infrastruct
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| | Let's get on with tackling the freight challenge21 JANUARY 2010 - The federal government’s recognition that significant reform is needed in road and rail transport will be key if Australia is to meet its future transport needs and maintain international competitiveness, Infrastructure Partnerships Aust
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| | PPP projects to offer WA better infrastructure20 JANUARY 2010 - The West Australian government’s commitment to harness public private partnerships will prepare the
state to cap cost blow-outs and drive value for taxpayers in delivering infrastructure and services, says
Infrastructure Partnerships A
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| | Peninsula link shows maturity of PPP model15 JANUARY 2010 - The award of the Peninsula Link contract to Southern Way today is an important step towards reduced congestion, helping pave the way for Victoria’s transport future, according to Infrastructure Partnerships Australia – the nation’s peak
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