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Infrastructure Australia is now operating in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions until there is an outcome from the 2025 Federal Election.
During this time, Infrastructure Australia will not be making any announcements, updates, and publishing outcomes on its evaluation of infrastructure proposals or business cases.
For more information about Caretaker Conventions, please visit Guidance on Caretaker Conventions | PM&C
Infrastructure Australia regularly updates our stakeholders across governments, industry and the community through newsletters, media releases, speeches and presentations.
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In this coming year, I am focused on adaptability and strategic thinking. We have given great thought to how Infrastructure Australia can best support the national economic recovery as the pandemic continues, and many of these projects are already underway – from advising government on market capacity, to our work streamlining project evaluations.
Newsletter
We are inviting members of the infrastructure industry to participate in a nation-wide benchmarking survey of public and private infrastructure owners, delivers, operators, and supply chain partners.
Newsletter
Peter Colacino, our Chief of Policy & Research, gives his thoughts on lessons for the infrastructure sector from the events of 2020.
Newsletter
Last week, we launched a new report detailing the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Australian infrastructure sectors. Infrastructure Australia developed the report at the request of the Australian Government, in collaboration with L.E.K. Consulting. The report provides a snapshot of how COVID-19 has changed the way Australian communities use infrastructure.
Media Releases
A major new report from Infrastructure Australia has found that the Australian infrastructure sector responded well to the challenges of COVID-19, but the pandemic accelerated structural trends.
Newsletter
In 2019, the Australian Infrastructure Audit found that a new wave of investment and reform was needed to ensure Australia’s infrastructure continues to support our quality of life and economic productivity over the next 15 years. The 2020–21 Federal budget, released by the Treasurer last night, has provided one of the largest boosts to infrastructure investment in recent times.
Media Releases
Infrastructure Australia has received additional funding in the 2020–21 Federal Budget to provide reform and investment advice in support of the infrastructure-led COVID recovery.
This funding will ensure Infrastructure Australia is resourced to:
Media Releases
Infrastructure Australia has added construction of Parkes Bypass on the New South Wales Newell Highway and the upgrade of Canberra’s Commonwealth Avenue Bridge, to the Infrastructure Priority List as Priority Projects to support the national infrastructure-led COVID-19 recovery.
Newsletter
The evolving impacts of COVID-19 remain front of mind at Infrastructure Australia, as we look to progress investments and reforms that enable the long-term sustainability of the infrastructure sector, build community resilience and support the transformation of the Australian economy.
Media Releases
The Australian Government has reappointed Julieanne Alroe as the Chair of the independent Infrastructure Australia Board.
As the incumbent chair, Ms Alroe said that she was honoured to be reappointed to the role.