An investigation was undertaken in the second half of 2011, on behalf of the Council of Australian Governments Infrastructure Working Group, into the Design & Construct (D&C) model in contracting for public infrastructure. This investigation was conducted through a qualitative research method using semi-structured interviews to gather experiences and insights from many practitioners in the...

Over the 9-year period from 2000-01 to 2008-09, age-standardised rates for persons seriously injured due to a road traffic crash saw an average annual increase of 1.6%. This report presents estimates of trends in the number and rate of persons injured in Australia due to road vehicle traffic crashes. Serious injury is defined as when...

This report presents information on cases of serious injury resulting in hospitalisation due to transport accidents involving a train for the five year period 2004-05 to 2008-09. Serious injury due to transport accidents involving a railway train Over the 5-year period, 868 persons were seriously injured in Australia due to transport accidents involving a train...

As time progresses, New Zealand’s population is projected to increase, with a changed age structure. In particular, older age groups are projected to increase much more than younger age groups, which, in some cases, are projected to fall as a percentage of the overall population. As personal travel tends to decrease for those aged 55...

This document is NICTA's submission on the Draft NSW Long Term Transport Master Plan. It outlines areas where ICT may help meet NSW transport needs and where NICTA could contribute its technological expertise to fulfilling this vision. Introduction NICTA, as Australia’s largest ICT research organisation, and headquartered in NSW, is vitally interested in the development...