Western Australia’s allocation under the latest Safer Local Roads and Infrastructure Program will fund four named local road projects that strengthen freight access, safety and resilience on key transport Read More
A major restoration project at Cornwallis in Sydney’s north-west is now complete, rebuilding a lost section of Cornwallis Road and overhauling a flood-damaged drainage network that has frustrated residents Read More
Across South Australia, new local road projects funded under the Safer Local Roads and Infrastructure Program focus on improving freight access and reducing the risk of disruption to regional networks.
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Major disaster recovery works are set to begin on Wombeyan Caves Road and Meryla Road in the Southern Highlands, restoring two transport corridors that have been repeatedly damaged by floods and severe Read More
Victoria’s latest round of Safer Local Roads and Infrastructure Program funding is targeting local bottlenecks that constrain freight efficiency, particularly on regional routes linking industry, agriculture Read More
Regional Queensland is set to benefit from a new wave of locally delivered road upgrades aimed squarely at improving freight resilience, safety and access under the Safer Local Roads and Infrastructure Read More
Australia’s road freight sector is heading into the 2026–27 Federal Budget under intense financial and regulatory pressure, with margins below three per cent and insolvencies rising across the industry.
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A new tranche of funding under the Safer Local Roads and Infrastructure Program is set to improve the safety and resilience of regional freight routes across New South Wales, with a strong focus on local Read More
Victoria’s freight sector is set to benefit from a major productivity boost, with the rollout of a new automated permit system designed to dramatically cut approval times and costs for heavy vehicle Read More
Preparatory works are underway to upgrade the Back Creek Bridge at Cooyar, the last remaining single-lane bridge on Queensland’s New England Highway, thereby removing a long-standing constraint on freight Read More