Defence assets provide rescue and relief

Defence

Recently, the news that set fingertips tingly, the silver lining around the orange, smoke-haze cloud that hangs over our head, is that some of our biggest defence assets have been called in to help with the action.The bushfires currently ravaging Australia will come as no surprise to readers. Since September in NSW, and December in Victoria and South Australia, bushfires have claimed lives and homes, razed through our flora and fauna, livestock and lifestyles.

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CFA’s Sally Jones on Asset Management

Sally Jones

Having a chat is something I love to do. I’m curious by nature, I’m interested in other people, and being in a job where I can combine my loquacious personality with my other favourite activity, writing, makes me a pretty happy camper. So, in late October, I was delighted to sit with Sally Jones, Manager of Asset Management at Victoria’s Country Fire Authority—better known as the CFA—to interview her for a post relating to our Women in Asset Management Special Interest Group.

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Ferrovial signs agreement to sell Broadspectrum

Broadspectrum NewsBroadspectrum, Ferrovial’s Australian services subsidiary, is sold to Ventia, subject to standard conditions and regulatory approval.

Ventia is an infrastructure services provider in Australia and New Zealand and brings more than thirty years of industry knowledge in services such as telecommunications, infrastructure and utilities1.

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Holiday Season Office Hours

MERRY XMAS FROM AMC

On behalf of the whole team at the AMCouncil, we wish you a very happy and safe festive season and an enjoyable break before it all starts again in 2020. Our office will be closed from 21 December to 5 January (inclusive).