Trenchless Australasia — June 2009
Newly appointed ASTT Chairman Trevor Gosatti has seen incredible transformation of the Trenchless Technology industry and now plans to drive Australia forward as a world leader. Kate Pemberton spoke with Mr Gosatti about his experiences, passions and hopes for ASTT and the industry.
Leaving a job in banking in the 1980s to join his father and two brothers in the civil construction industry, Mr Gosatti’s passion for trenchless began as the industry started to really take off. His early work included the Infill Sewerage in Perth in the 1990s, a program that he cites as one of the critical factors that propelled the development of the industry, and one that also put Western Australia in a good position.
“In the last few years, I think we [Western Australia] and Queensland have been in a boom cycle, and there’s been a lot of infrastructure…
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Trenchless Australasia — June 2009
The innovative trenchless industry has created machinery, products and techniques to facilitate the renovation and repair of underground infrastructure. This is the first part of an ongoing series on the technological history of the industry.
Tue, June 30, 2009
Register before 1 August for Trenchless Australasia 2009, the 8th National ASTT Conference and Exhibition and enter the draw to win – you can’t afford to miss this opportunity!
Trenchless Australasia — June 2009
The fourth and final link in the scheme, the Bogong Power Development Project, to be commissioned in late 2009, will add another 140 MW to the existing 241 MW generating capacity of the Kiewa Valley Hydroelectric Scheme, making it the largest hydropower project to be constructed in Australia in 25 years. Lucy Rochlin visited the site, getting up close with the project’s Tunnel Boring Machine, Aurora Australis.
Trenchless Australasia — June 2009
In Sydney, pipe bursting technology has been used to rehabilitate over 152 kilometres of pipe in busy urban areas.
Thu, June 25, 2009
The technical program for the ASTT 8th National Exhibition and Conference has been confirmed, offering a wide variety of topics in the field of Trenchless Technology, including the latest developments in projects, policy, technology and more.
