Keeping Australia’s largest rail project on track: Webuild
ONRSR Rail Infrastructure Manager accreditation on the $3.5 billion Western Sydney Airport Sydney Metro, delivered under a deadline with zero margin for delay.
Certified in 2.5 weeks, and a $10 million a year contract secured: Sajo Group
Triple ISO certification built from scratch in 6 days, Stage 1 passed with zero findings, and the winning Westfield tender submitted in parallel.
From certification to contract: how ProRail Australia won Sydney Trains
Triple ISO certification and Rail Safety National Law compliance on a strict deadline, then a fully compliant tender that won a major Sydney Trains contract.
From scattered documents to a fully embedded Integrated Management System: All Rail Hire
A full compliance transformation for All Rail Hire: field ready systems, four audits passed with zero non-conformities and the V/Line tender won.
ISO 9001:2026 is here: what changed, and why 30 September 2029 is the date to plan around
ISO 9001:2026 was published on 16 September 2026. What is new, the transition to 30 September 2029, the 31 March 2028 cut off for new certifications to the 2015 edition, and how to plan it with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
Sydney Metro West awards Parramatta and Sydney Olympic Park: the packages are set, now the supply chain is built
Parramatta’s $880 million station contract went to a Gamuda led consortium on 8 September 2026 and Sydney Olympic Park to FCC and Ecove on 11 September. How the next two years of subcontracting will be procured.
NSW passes the Building (Approvals and Practitioners) Act 2026: what it means, and a checklist for protecting your business when a head contractor fails
The Building (Approvals and Practitioners) Bill passed NSW Parliament on 4 August 2026. What it consolidates, and the eight checks every subcontractor should make before signing with a builder.
ONRSR’s new regulation model and its 20 critical risks: what accredited operators and rail contractors should do now
On 10 August 2026 ONRSR explained its new Rail Safety Regulation Model and published the 20 critical risks that now organise its audits. How to align a safety management system to it.
The amended Heavy Vehicle National Law commenced on 1 August 2026: Heavy Vehicle Accreditation explained
Heavy Vehicle Accreditation has replaced NHVAS, the Safety Management System Standard is in force and the unfit to drive penalty is $20,000. The three year transition, and how to choose between GSA and ACA.
ISO 45001 is being revised: what the draft international standard tells us to expect in 2027
The ISO/DIS 45001 ballot closes on 9 August 2026 and the revised standard is expected in mid 2027. What the draft signals, plus ISO/IEC 27000:2026 and the proposed modern slavery offence.