Cate Fennell, YIPWEA (NSW) Ambassador Email: Cate.Fennell@parkes.nsw.gov.au The YIPWEA NSW Committee would like to introduce our Ambassador, Cate Fennell. Cate is currently working as a Cadet Engineer in the Works Team at Parkes Shire Council, while studying at the University of South Queensland. Since a young age she has shown interest in Civil works and
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IPWEA NSW Emerging Technologies Conference was held for the 2nd year last week at the InterContinental Hotel Sydney. Hosted by Michael Pascoe, Finance Commentator, the program showcased new technologies within the public infrastructure sector. Minister Paul Fletcher MP opened the conference with a thought provoking speech dedicated to ensuring the industry growth is managed and
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The Roads and Transport Directorate in collaboration with Local Government NSW hosted the Local Roads Congress and Congress Dinner on Monday 4th June. Delegates who attended the event adopted a communique calling for the development of a sustainable and more equitable funding model to look after roads, target road safety and open up local road
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BUILD A BRIDGE…& GET OVER IT!… ® ENGINEERING CAMP 2017 Riverina Eastern Region Organisation of Councils (REROC) in partnership with career development organisation COMPACT Inc. and supported by IPWEA Australasia NSW, held the Build a Bridge… & Get Over It! Engineering Camp in Wagga Wagga for the 11th time, in August, 2017. This year, 24
Read MoreIPWEA (NSW) is pleased to announce our inaugural Empowering Women in STEM Congress, to be held on 18-19 October at the Australian National Maritime Museum. This Congress aim is to establish and promote the outstanding contribution woman make to the engineering, scientific and technological communities that improve and evolve our society. This event not only
Read MoreYou have heard the jargons. Internet of things. Virtual reality. Automation. Robotics. Smart cities. However, with all these emerging innovations promising to reduce the cost of our assets, which technologies should you invest in? How do you integrate the new technologies into your existing infrastructure? How do companies reduce the associated risk of failure or
Read MoreAgain this year the Roads & Transport Directorate will organise and host the Local Roads Congress and Dinner at Parliament House in Sydney. The theme is ‘Making Our Roads Work’ and the date is Monday 5th June. Invitations have gone out to; The Minister for Local Government The Minister for Roads, Freight and Maritime Ken
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News Release March 2017 NSW Government embraces Pocket Sally Pocket Sally is a young lady with a growing reputation in the engineering and construction business. She has important friends, and gets around! Pocket Sally represents a commitment by the infrastructure and engineering industries in New South Wales to encouraged young women and men to consider
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Newly appointed Minister for Local Government The Hon Gabrielle Upton MP will be giving an opening address at IPWEA NSW Regional Forum at Genia McCaffery Centre for Sustainability in North Sydney on Monday 3rd April 2017. IPWEA NSW Regional Forums are an extensive one day conference program delivered to public works practitioners and industry experts
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This year we saw a record high number of nominations – 101 projects and profiles were nominated and 23 highly commended and winners were announced Thursday 27th October 2016 at the Engineering Excellence Awards Gala Dinner at Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley. The IPWEA NSW Division presents the Engineering Excellence Awards each year to promote and
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