en.Wedoany.com Reported - Workers at the Suburban Rail Loop project site in Melbourne, Australia, are installing underground concrete support walls for the future Monash University SRL station in preparation for subsequent excavation work.

This week, Australia sees changes in award wages, superannuation, parental leave, compliance, and tax reforms. Award wages are rising, superannuation payments shift from quarterly to payday-based, paid parental leave is further expanded, and new compliance obligations for builders are about to take effect.

The Queensland Government has selected Lendlease as its preferred development partner to transform the former Visy glass factory site on the Brisbane River in South Brisbane into a large-scale mixed-use precinct. The 7.1-hectare site will include over 4,000 new homes and public parks, and has been closed to the public for generations.

New Zealand's Leighs Construction is using an AI-powered spatial intelligence platform that captures and visualizes construction sites through 360-degree cameras, creating a navigable record of project construction progress in a virtual environment.

Austroads will host a webinar on July 20 to discuss technical specifications for implementing nationally uniform technical requirements for bridge and road construction. These specifications define materials, methods, and infrastructure, as well as best practice approaches for design, specifications, and delivery.