Professor Sebastian Pfautsch and Cumberland City Mayor Ola Hamed in the new carpark. Photo: Cumberland City Council A new green cool carpark at in western Sydney can reduce surface temperatures by up to 50%, says Cumberland City Council. Council says their new cool carpark at Holroyd Gardens, Merrylands, works by lacing a trellis with native…
The new airport will be at the heart of the Western Sydney Aerotropolis Core. Photo: WSI Airport The NSW Government is to spend $835 million on Western Sydney’s new airport city, the Aerotropolis, under the new state budget. The funding deal for the 11,200-hectare aerotropolis is in addition to $1 billion also spent on the…
The new terminal has been unveiled with the airport due to open late next year. It’s Australia’s first international airport in 50 years. Now the terminal for the new Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (or WSI) has been unveiled. The design came from COX Architecture and Zaha Hadid. The inspiration came from the Greater…
The arrival concourse at the new Western Sydney Airport terminal. Photo: Brett Boardman Sydney’s new 24-hour Nancy-Bird Walton Airport passenger terminal has been unveiled as major construction works wrap up. The Western Sydney International (WSI) Airport unveiling ceremony was attended by WSI CEO Simon Hickey, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Infrastructure and Transport Minister Catherine King…
A view of the fire at the St Marys plant in western Sydney which used a ‘sniffer’ drone. Image: FRNSW Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) is now using a drone that can ‘sniff’ out airborne threats like dangerous gas. The smelling drone was successfully used at a major chemical fire at a waste recycling plant…
The new viaduct while it was taking shape over the Warragamba pipeline. Photo: NSW Government. A 3.2km-long viaduct in the Sydney Metro-Western Sydney Airport alignment project that links the Warragamba viaduct to a new Luddenham train station is now complete. According to the NSW Government, the viaduct will ferry Metro services over the Warragamba pipelines,…