06/01/2009 12:09 pm
Senate Standing Committee on Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ON NOTICE Supplementary Budget Estimates October 2008 Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Senator LUDLAM-I wonder how much of your work is in metropolitan public transport? Ms ...
06/01/2009 12:03 pm
Senate Standing Committee on Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ON NOTICE Supplementary Budget Estimates October 2008 Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Senator LUDLAM - I am just trying to get a sense, I suppose, of the budget allocations ...
06/01/2009 11:53 am
Senate Standing Committee on Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ON NOTICE Supplementary Budget Estimates October 2008 Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Senator Ludlam asked: What was the selection criteria used for the selection of the na ...
06/01/2009 11:45 am
Senate Standing Committee on Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ON NOTICE Supplementary Budget Estimates October 2008 Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Senator Ludlam asked: Can you outline the role, functions and expected outputs of the ...
06/01/2009 11:45 am
The New South Wales Government has denied reports it has begun planning high-rise developments around the proposed metro rail line for Sydney's inner west. ...
06/01/2009 08:27 am
CAIRO (AFP) - The Suez Canal has opted against increasing tolls in 2009 because of uncertainty in the shipping industry caused by piracy and the global credit crunch, a canal authority official said on Monday. ...
06/01/2009 07:54 am
Seagate is now shipping its densest desktop hard drive, the Barracuda 7200.12, which offers 1TB of capacity on two disks. The drive is a 3.5-in. disk that spins at 7,200 rpm and has an areal density of 329 gigabits per square inch. Seagate said it expects to add platters using the same technology la ...
06/01/2009 05:56 am
The main Melbourne-Adelaide rail line and a major highway are closed as firefighters work to contain a spill of turpentine from a freight train in Victoria. ...
06/01/2009 05:51 am
AFP - President George W. Bush on Monday authorized the immediate use of US aircrafts to transport supplies to the international peacekeeping force in Darfur, the White House said. ...
06/01/2009 04:00 am
A Wollongong company which began work on the Maldon-Dombarton rail link almost 30 years ago is back to finish the job. ...
06/01/2009 01:00 am
DESPITE Lance Armstrong's humility surrounding his comeback ride after a three-year hiatus, Tour Down Under race director Mike Turtur believes the Texan "freight train" will he hard to stop. ...
05/01/2009 11:04 pm
As the population of Sydney increases putting more pressure on resources, a new blueprint for the city is in the pipeline . The plan would see an increase in high-rise apartment living and subway transport. What do you think, would Sydney benefit from more high-density living? ...
05/01/2009 06:20 pm
THE Coolgardie-Esperance Highway will receive a much needed intersection upgrade following the announcement of a $1.35 million contract to improve the safety of the road was announced by Transport Minister Simon O’Brien on Monday. ...
05/01/2009 06:02 pm
The Australian Customs Service has launched an investigation into the alleged dumping of geo-synthetic clay liners from Germany onto the Australian market, undercutting a Queensland producer by up to 20 per cent. ...
05/01/2009 02:11 pm
Customs have uncovered shipments of tobacco being smuggled into Western Australia in tomato paste containers. ...
05/01/2009 12:23 pm
IPART is the independent economic regulator for NSW. It oversees regulation and conducts pricing reviews in industries such as electricity, gas, water,taxis and public transport. IPART recently completed a review of pricing for RailCorp’s rail pricing provided under the CityRail brand - essentiall ...
05/01/2009 11:33 am
PUBLIC transport is booming in Kingston, with a new survey showing one in five people used it more in the past year. ...
05/01/2009 11:11 am
Imported toilet paper will cost Australians more following a 12-month Australian Customs Service investigation. ...
05/01/2009 11:00 am
THE GLOBAL downturn of the steel business has been fingered as a key factor behind a $130m lawsuit being filed against Fortescue Metals by Greek shipping group Angelicoussis. ...
05/01/2009 08:27 am
TAMWORTH’S Westpac Rescue Helicopter had a busy 24 hours from 9pm Saturday. Call-outs began at 9pm on Saturday after the helicopter was asked to transport a 41-year-old Narrabri man from Tamworth to John Hunter Hospital, in Newcastle. ...
05/01/2009 06:28 am
SEX education, cartoons and classic sculptures are among the website material deemed too risque for Brisbane City Council workers, while Queensland Transport employees are not allowed to view weather pages, which are deemed as entertainment. Queensland police were denied access to the official... ...
05/01/2009 04:00 am
It is crunch time for the Maldon-Dombarton rail link which will depend on the outcome of a government study that begins today. ...
05/01/2009 04:00 am
The State Government has rail vandals in its sights and will spend $1 million this year attempting to reduce destructive behaviour which causes damage to CityRail property on southern sections of the network. ...
04/01/2009 11:29 pm
BEIJING (AFP) - China's trade surplus is likely to hit a record 290 billion dollars in 2008 despite woes caused by the global slowdown, state press said Sunday, citing the nation's customs administration. ...
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