The NULCA association was founded 20 years ago, when Shirlee Cook saw there was a need to establish standards for all areas of Australia’s locating industry. Without NULCA’s members’ support, this would not have been achievable.
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kwik-ZIP on the move
The spacer and centraliser specialist has recently relocated its WA head office to a new premises.
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Why accurate detection data matters underground
In the world of trenchless technology, accuracy is paramount. However, data concerning underground utilities and assets is notoriously unreliable, posing a critical challenge for trenchless practitioners.
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Rob Carr delivers on water infrastructure project
The Belmont Park Optus Stadium DN500 Water Link has been nominated for the 2023 WA Earth Awards.
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Proof in the UK pudding
From childhood friends in the United Kingdom to business partners in Australia, Darren Dean and Sean Henry took what was a gap in the market and brought their surveying knowledge and expertise to Australia to create Asset Survey Solutions.
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MidCoast commences annual sewer search
Annual sewer investigations are kicking off in New South Wales with the MidCoast Council commencing its CCTV inspection program.
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IDS brings GPR performance to the deepest level
IDS GeoRadar’s Stream DP is the new compact GPR array solution for the highest depth performance in 3D utility mapping.
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Watercare: Auckland wastewater pipes get 50 more years
Some of Auckland’s ageing wastewater pipes are getting a new lease on life thanks to trenchless technology being used to reline the pipes.
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Interflow adds 50 years to assets in Marrickville
Interflow has been engaged by Sydney Water to rehabilitate central and northern rising mains using DN500 Primus Line solution in Marrickville.
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Eastern Interceptor overcoming heavy rainfall
Watercare is relining the 19 km Eastern Interceptor in Auckland as part of its $8 million per year wastewater targeted asset renewal program which aims to add resilience to the network.
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Vic Water Awards win for Interflow and GWMWater
Collaboration on the design and construction of the record-breaking Mt Cole pipeline renewal landed Interflow and GWMWater the award for Infrastructure Project Innovation (Regional) at the AWA VIC Water Awards.
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Rob Carr wins CCF WA award
Rob Carr’s Gnangara Branch Sewer Section 2 project has received a Contractors Federation (CCF) WA award.
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Wellington Water’s pipe duplication project with McConnell Dowell
Wellington Water and McConnell Dowell Constructors Ltd have partnered together in a key infrastructure project to strengthen the Hutt Valley’s wastewater network in preparation for future growth and to reduce the risk of wastewater entering the environment in the event of a major earthquake.
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Watercare proactively tackles massive pipe renewal program
Auckland’s water and wastewater company, Watercare, has turned to trenchless technologies to overcome many of the challenges of its pipe renewal programs.
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ASTT hosts trenchless stream at Water NZ
The Australasian Society for Trenchless Technologies (ASTT) provided a discerning stream of talks in collaboration with Water New Zealand last week – bringing operators from the industry in to share insights and practical knowledge on utilising trenchless technologies in sustainable industry projects.
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Dandenong Ranges getting sewer network upgrade
Yarra Valley Water is currently installing 91 kms of a reticulated pressure sewer network in the Dandenong Ranges, a feat made possible only with the advent of trenchless technology.
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HDD protecting native wildlife in Gippsland
Utilities company Gippsland Water is securing the water and wastewater future for the towns of Warragul and Drouin as part of the western ring main project.
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Underground Magnetics adapts to evolving HDD industry
By empowering customers with efficient and effective locating technologies, Underground Magnetics has become a trusted partner of the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) industry.
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Urban Utilities commits to net-zero by 2032
Urban Utilities has committed itself to reaching net-zero carbon emissions by the time Brisbane hosts the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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McRobert completes access chamber refurbishments in the Northern Territory
McRobert Contracting Services is an Australian-owned and operated industry leader in the refurbishment of underground assets and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipeline technology. Operating since 1988, this Perth-based company has more than 30 years and nine patents behind it.
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No-Dig Down Under offering three streams conference program
No-Dig Down Under will feature a three-stream conference program, covering rehabilitation, installation and condition assessment and utility location when it takes place in March.
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CEA opens Brisbane mega-facility
Leading Australian machinery distributor Construction Equipment Australia (CEA) has combined forces with its subsidiary premises to create a mega-facility in Darra, Queensland.
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WaterNSW chair steps down
WaterNSW has advised that long-standing chair Anne McDonald has concluded her term with the company, following more than five years at the helm of the board.
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Groundbreaking inspection system arrives in Australasia
Rausch’s OMICRON is the first technology in the world to provide pipe and sewer inspection data in high definition during both push and crawler operations.
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KRE gets the uppercut on its competition
KRE Engineering’s new robotic cutter demonstrates the company’s ability to create high-quality and high-value machines for the trenchless technology market.
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Register now for GPR solutions webinar
There’s still time to register for next week’s free webinar on the advances in ground penetrating radar (GPR) in underground utility mapping.
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