The Sandgate Avenue Drain Flood Mitigation Project - Stage 1, which reduced the likelihood of floods during severe storms in Frankston, Victoria, was recently named the ASTT Installation Project of the Year.
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Major pipe jacking in Warsaw
The underground connection to the new Czajka wastewater treatment plant in Warsaw, Poland, was completed successfully and on time, earning itself the title of ISTT Project of the Year.
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Record-breaking rockhead flies through fifth tunnel
A Robbins self-propelled tunnelling machine recently achieved a milestone in Cincinnati, Ohio, when the 1.8 m diameter Double Shield Rockhead bored 614 m "Ó a distance that appears to be a world record for a hard rock machine of this diameter.
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Pipe ramming success in Melbourne
A series of historic water pipes along William Street, Melbourne, are being replaced after more than 150 years of service. The $A20 million project will replace water pipes that were some of the first water mains laid beneath the city, dating date back to 1857.
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Tenders released in QLD and NSW
The Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads has released a tender seeking the supply and delivery of concrete pipe jacking services.
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High-performance clay jacking pipe
DenChem is the high-performance jacking pipe solution when resistance to both chemical attack and large temperature fluctuations is required.
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Sydney deepwater ocean outfalls
To commemorate the release of the ASTT's 20th anniversary book, Trenchless Australia takes you back to 1991, when Trenchless Technology set a benchmark in constructing deepwater outfalls on Sydney's beaches.
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Gold Coast gravity sewer augmentation
HOBAS jacking pipe was Rob Carr's jacking pipe of choice for the augmentation of the Gold Coast gravity sewer systems, which proved to be a challenging trenchless project requiring innovative solutions and materials.
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Construction of the Pringle Hill Tunnel
On the Northern Pipeline Interconnector - Stage 2, the team from McConnell Dowell has set a microtunnelling record for the Southern Hemisphere.
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Tunnelling success in Brisbane
Tunnelcorp is a multi-disciplinary Trenchless Technology contractor operating throughout both Australia and New Zealand.
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Jeff Pace – a lifetime in Trenchless Technology
Jeff Pace was instrumental in establishing the ASTT, and has served as the Society's secretary since its inception.
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UEA Trenchless completes thrust boring projects
UEA Trenchless has recently completed two thrust boring projects for CLM Infrastructure Queensland.
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TBM projects in Singapore receive recognition
McConnell Dowell South East Asia has been awarded the top prize at the Land Transport Authority's Annual Safety Award Convention, in Singapore, for work on the Beauty World Station and Tunnels.
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Allwater starts its ten-year term
The Allwater Joint Venture has commenced its ten-year contract with SA Water to manage and operate metropolitan Adelaide's water and wastewater systems.
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Westernport Bay pipeline progresses
Westernport Water has said that construction of the pipeline under the eastern channel of Westernport Bay, Victoria, is expected to be completed by the end of August 2011.
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Boring under rail needed for transmission line
Ergon Energy is seeking tenders for construction work associated with the Moranbah - Broadlea 132 KV transmission line, located in Queensland's Mackay Whitsunday Region.
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Drilplex comes to the rescue for a demanding under-river bore
After years of trying to bore underneath the Macleay River, located in New South Wales, Arogen's Drilplex system proved to be the answer for replacing a water main affected by floods.
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Pushing pipe jacking to new limits
Completion of the Southern Hemisphere's longest pipe-jack, located at Nambour in South East Queensland, has proven to be an integral part of the Northern Pipeline Interconnector - Stage 2.
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Clay jacking pipe best fit for Auchenflower
When a new sewer line needed to be installed in the Brisbane suburb of Auchenflower, clay jacking pipe was determined to be the best fit.
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Significant investment for Queensland’s water infrastructure
Queensland Urban Utilities will invest $A341.43 million in the next 12 months to maintain reliable water and sewerage services for its region.
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United Pipeline Systems receives extended contract
United Pipeline Systems has been awarded an additional $A9.8 million to supply and install its Tite Linerå¨ high-density polyethylene internal liner at the CITIC Pacific Mining-owned Sino Iron Ore mine in Pilbara, Western Australia.
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Completed tunnels for Adelaide desal
Intake and outfall tunnels of the Adelaide Desalination Plant, located in South Australia, have been completed.
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Final tunnel completed for Melbourne Main Sewer Replacement
The final tunnel of the $A220 million Melbourne Main Sewer Replacement project, located in Victoria, has been completed.
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Great Ocean Road gets boring
Barwon Water is undertaking a $A16.8 million upgrade of the Torquay and Jan Juc water supply system, located in Victoria.
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Networking: the future of tunnelling
The ASTT Networking Evening, hosted by Melbourne Water and Great Southern Press, was attended by a sold out crowd of over 60 industry professionals gathering to hear the latest tunnelling innovations and projects.
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UK company invests down under
UK company J Murphy and Sons has acquired a 50 per cent stake in Pipe and Civil Construction in order to deliver large-scale infrastructure projects in Australia.
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