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Leaps of faith

Based in the Bayside suburb of Seaford in Melbourne, Controltech Solutions is a dynamic civil contractor that specialises in Non-Destructive Digging, Drain…

From Trenchless Australasia · William Craske

Trenchless tenders drop for South Gippsland, Lithgow, Far North QLD, Darwin, Kimberley

Trenchless Australasia has teamed up with Australian Tenders to bring readers the latest trenchless tenders.

From Trenchless Australasia

Empire Infrastructure to showcase services in NZ

Empire Infrastructure is set to be a prime exhibitor at International No-Dig Auckland 2026.

From Trenchless Australasia

Chain reaction

As infrastructure owners and contractors place increasing emphasis on social procurement, businesses across the construction and infrastructure supply chain…

From Trenchless Australasia

Pipe Core to figure prominently in Auckland

Pipe Core has confirmed it will be a key presence at International No-Dig Auckland 2026.

From Trenchless Australasia

Desal plant tunnelling completed under revised delivery date: SA Water

A major milestone has been reached in construction of the Eyre Peninsula’s new desalination plant, with a large, 440-metre-long marine tunnel safely installed…

From Trenchless Australasia · William Craske

A bigger edge

As the global trenchless community prepares to gather in Auckland for International No-Dig 2026, Australian contractor Edge Underground is entering a…

From Trenchless Australasia

German engineering, local expertise

As trenchless technology expands the possibilities for pipe rehabilitation across Australasia, contractors increasingly want equipment that delivers precision…

From Trenchless Australasia · Tim Bond

Driving the circular economy: HydroCycle embarks on new liquid waste recycling venture

Driven by infrastructure investment, sustainability goals, and increasing landfill costs, demand for recycled hydro excavation material in New Zealand is…

From International No-Dig Auckland

HDD capabilities expand among local civil specialists in WA

WA-based businesses ACCIONA, GenusPlus, and UGL Engineering have secured a major award to build the Clean Energy Link – East (CEL – East).

From Trenchless Australasia

Work commences on Auckland’s next major wastewater tunnel

Auckland’s next major wastewater tunnel project has reached a significant milestone, with a 56.5 metre tower crane now installed to help construct…

From Trenchless Australasia

Western Power set to unlock 38km of underground powerlines

Four new infrastructure projects are underway or due to start this year requiring some 38km of underground powerlines in Western Australia.

From Trenchless Australasia

Analyse this

As technology continues to evolve, so too does the expectation for protective coatings that can withstand the extreme demands of horizontal directional…

From Trenchless Australasia · Tim Bond

Contingency plans underway for stormwater system in Tamworth

Tamworth Regional Council will undertake a staged program of maintenance and repair works to stormwater outlets within the Peel River CBD levee after…

From Trenchless Australasia

At the coalface

“Sometimes, when projects don’t go perfectly, you can learn a lot,” observed Paul Cooper, McConnell Dowell – Trenchless Lead.

From Trenchless Australasia · William Craske

Moreton Bay wastewater upgrades now underway on $2B program

Suburbs across Moreton Bay are receiving upgrades to local wastewater infrastructure to prolong the life of assets and serve the growing population with…

From Trenchless Australasia

Key growth corridor reaches major milestone in Logan

Thousands of new homes across Logan’s southern growth corridor will be unlocked as Logan City Council progresses major construction on a key piece of trunk…

From Trenchless Australasia

Unitywater uncovers hidden wastewater network faults

Unitywater is identifying faults in its wastewater infrastructure across Moreton Bay through an annual smoke testing program.

From Trenchless Australasia

Quiet achiever

With over 30 years working in the industry Ralf Kiesow has seen firsthand the ups and downs of the horizontal directional drilling segment.

From Trenchless Australasia · William Craske

Michels Trenchless returns as Silver Sponsor of No-Dig Down Under

No-Dig Down Under is pleased to welcome Michels Trenchless back as a Silver Sponsor, continuing a partnership that reflects a shared commitment to advancing…

From No-Dig Down Under · Tiarna Condren

Journey to Middle Earth

Distributed throughout New Zealand and the Pacific Islands by Blick, kwik-ZIP casing spacer systems have been used by major contractors on challenging pipeline…

From Trenchless Australasia · Tim Bond

AUSJET26 puts pipeline technology to work

With three weeks to go, AUSJET26 and LEW26 give trenchless professionals a rare chance to see the technology behind pipeline maintenance up close.

From Trenchless Australasia

Entering the next stage

Across Australia, New Zealand and the wider Asia-Pacific region, asset owners are facing a challenge that is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore: much of…

From Trenchless Australasia

Downer secures new contract valued at $193M from Yarra Valley Water

Downer has announced the award of a new contract by Yarra Valley Water to continue delivering reliable and high-quality Hard Surface Reinstatement Services…

From Trenchless Australasia

Bothar delivers critical trenchless crossings for Jaydo

Bothar has completed multiple trenchless crossings for Jaydo as part of Greater Western Water’s Melton to Bacchus Marsh (M2BM) Interconnector Pipeline Project…

From Trenchless Australasia

The only way is through

The replacement of a 75-year-old watermain on a mountain or down it, depending on which way you look at it, is no conventional task.

From Trenchless Australasia · William Craske

Close-fit pressure lining expands in New Zealand

New Zealand’s pressure mains are old and getting older.

From Trenchless Australasia

Ground broken on upgrades to longest pipeline in WA

Upgrades to what is regarded as Western Australia’s longest water pipeline have begun as part of the the state government’s Seven Cities plan.

From Trenchless Australasia

BMD executive director calls it a day

BMD has announced the retirement of Board member and Group Executive Director, Construction, Paul Fogarty, marking the conclusion of what it called “an…

From Trenchless Australasia

Compact capability from Bucher Municipal

Compact, Versatile and built for the city Bucher Municipal is a leading global manufacturer of specialist municipal equipment, developing solutions designed to…

From International No-Dig Auckland