MEFvic held the annual Scholarships Awards Luncheon on Friday 25th July at teh Pullman Albert Park. The Patron of the Foundation, His Excellency the Honourable Alex Chernov AC QC, Governor of Victoria made a short speech and presented the awardees with their Awards. The Chairman of the Trustees, Warren Roberts, was thrilled to announce the […]
New CEO Appointed
IPWEA Victoria Division – New CEO Appointment I am delighted to inform you that a decision has been made by the Board to appoint David Hallett to the position ...
Rate Capping
IPWEAvic and MWOAV have just completed a series of four seminar/information sessions on Rate Capping throughout regional Vic and Metro Melbourne with the final even being held at the Yan ...
22nd National Works & Engineering Conference – Bendigo 24th – 25th September 2015
The 22nd National Works and Engineering Conference is to be held at the Prince of Wales Showground, Holmes Road, Bendigo on 24th and 25th September 2015. Here is an opportuntity for ...
What’s Happening??
RATE CAPPING WORKSHOPS A program of 3 Regional workshops is underway with the first event having been held at Horsham on 14th April. These workshops are being run in conjunction with MWOAV ...
Intelligent Asset Management
IPWEAvic Seminar Intelligent Asset Management Date: Wednesday 25th February 2015 (Full Day) Location: Manningham Function Centre Time Draft Schedule – Intelligent Asset Management 8:30 – 9:00 Registration 9:00 – 9:10 Welcome 9:10 – 9:40 OPENING ADDRESSPeter ...
2015 IPWEAvic Public Works Conference
The 2015 IPWEAvic Public Works Conference has been run over the 25th and 26th March and was a success. The event attracted over 120 conference registrations over the two days and ...
Civil Construction Industry Alliance – Workshop – meeting the new State Government’s Challenges
Dear Member Wed 22nd April has been set for the next Roundtable on Rate Pegging and is being facilitated by the CCIA ( of which IPWEA Vic is a member). RESPONDING TO THE NEW GOVERNMENT'S INFRASTRUCTURE ...
Governor General Of Victoria presents awards at MEFvic Scholarship Luncheon
July 30, 2014 | No Comments
MEFvic Scholarships to Attend National Works & Engineering Conference in September
July 30, 2014 | No Comments
MEFvic are making two scholarships available for engineers from rural councils to attend the National Works and Engineering Conference to be held on 25th and 26th September 2014 in Bendigo. The scholarships cover the cost of conference registration, travel and accommodation are not included. If you would like to take up this opportunity please apply […]
ARR are calling for expressions of interest for ARR methodolgy testing. If you would liek to particpate you can find details at http://www.arr.org.au/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ExactTarget&utm_campaign=SYD_Construction_Seminar_050314SYD_ARRExpofInterest_230714 Bookmark to:
NAT SPEC Winter 2014 Update
July 30, 2014 | No Comments
HERE is the NATSPEC Winer Update. Take a look at the standards that have recently been updated including: AS/NZS 2891 Methods of sampling and testing asphalt. AS 4685 Playground equipment and surfacing AS/NZS 1012 Methods to testing concrete. AS/NZS 1141 Methods for sampling and testing aggregates. AS 1172 Water closets (WCs). Bookmark to:
Tech-Note Specifying R-Values
July 30, 2014 | No Comments
NATSPEC has developed a Tech-Note on specifying R-Values. Take a look at the document HERE Bookmark to:
TAC Grants for Local Government
July 30, 2014 | No Comments
The Transport Accident Commission is seeking proposals from Councils for funding for small-scale infrastructure treatments to address pedestrian and cyclist safety under the Local Government Grants Program. Information on how to apply is available from the TAC website at this url http://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/grants-and-partnerships/local-goverment-grants Bookmark to:
Working with a Changing Climate-Infrastructure Sector Workshop Presented by: Northern Alliance for Greenhouse Action When: Thursday 7 August 9.00am – 12.00pm Where: Arup, Level 17, 1 Nicholson Street, Melbourne Purpose: A Climate Vulnerability Workshop – To inform the preparation of the Regional Climate Change Action Plan. The workshop will present the existing regional climate risks […]
Ladies of IPWEAvic Newsletter
July 16, 2014 | No Comments
Read all about the Ladies of IPWEAvic Leadership Event held 20th June at Geelong HERE IPWEAvicHighTea Event Newsletter Thankyou to Dial Before You Dig for sponsorship of this event. If you missed this event another is currently being planned. Bookmark to:
2014 Victorian Flood Forum – Call for Abstracts
July 16, 2014 | No Comments
DEPI are holding the 2014 Victorian Flood Forum on 13th and 14th November 2014 in Mildura. The theme of the 2014 forum is Expanding Stakeholder Engagement, which recognises floodplain management and flood response requires cooperation from multiple agencies and the community. Consultants, researchers, and all others with an interest in floods and floodplain management are […]
Permeable Paving Workshop – 13th August 2014
July 15, 2014 | No Comments
IPWEA in conjunction with the Concrete and Masonry Association of Australia present a Permealbe Paving Workshop to be held on 13th August 2014 Time: 2pm till 4pm followed by drinks and networking Venue: Level 2 Engineering House, 21 Bedford Street North Melbourne Cost: $100 members and $120 non-members Program: Application […]