ATS 50th anniversary celebration – Perth event
Coode Street Jetty, Coode Street, South Perth, WA, 6151 Coode Street Jetty, South Perth, WAOverview The ATS are proud to celebrate five decades of tunnelling excellence and invite members and guests to engage with the past and future of the ATS. The Australian tunnelling industry existed long before 1972, but this was the year the ATS was founded. This event will celebrate the last 50 years of the society and [...]
Tunnelling Risk Management on the Forrestfield Airport Link Project (FAL), Perth
Hybrid - online and in person at Little Shoe, 1st Floor, Yagan Square, PerthOverview The Australian Tunnelling Society and Institution of Civil Engineers invite you to an evening of knowledge sharing, Q&A, and networking. Synopsis The talk will briefly describe the successful soft ground tunnelling project and lessons learnt, including strategies used to manage geotechnical risk, ground conditions, TBM tunnelling and cross passage construction. Some of the [...]
BP KWOL Pipeline Relocation – Largest Brownfield Trenchless Relocation in Australia
ATS/AGS/ICE/ASTT jointly presents this in person and online Hybrid Technical Event. Overview Thornlie Cockburn Link (TCL) project consists of a new railway line between the Armadale and Mandurah lines via the Thornlie and Cockburn Stations. The track extension from Thornlie to Cockburn is approximately 14.50 km. To make way for the major construction works, [...]
New Developments in Mechanised Tunnelling and Shaft Sinking in Mining
Level 10, Allendale Square 77 St Georges Street, Perth, WAOverview Recent advancements in mechanized tunnelling and shaft sinking have revolutionized underground construction by enhancing efficiency, safety, and scalability. Innovations such as advanced tunnel boring machines (TBMs) equipped with real-time monitoring and control systems have significantly accelerated excavation rates while minimizing human intervention. Additionally, the integration of robotic systems and automated processes has improved [...]