Build a bridge and get over it

Sydney HarbourBridges are more than a just a crossing over a body of water. Some of them are a work of art, a perfect juxtaposition of engineering and a creative flair.

But bridges can also be a perfect metaphor for resilience. Think of the tenacity behind crafting a striking design, or the underpinning strength required in pylons to support the overall structure. Think of the countless trips a bridge carries as people move from one community to another. Bridges help us to get over barriers in our journeys.

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Research and Industry Day

Research Industry Day BannerRecently, the Asset Management Council, in collaboration with Federation University (Fed Uni), held its inaugural Research and Industry Day. Virtual delegates were treated to the latest in asset management from post-graduate research students and industry leaders.
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Asset Management Council – Government Symposium

Asset Management for a Resilient Future

govsym20The annual Asset Management Council Government Communities of Practice symposium has kicked off with resilient bang!

The morning session began with our MC for the day, AM Council board director Toby Horstead, setting the scene. With natural disasters and the obvious pandemic, now is—more than ever—the right time to plan for a resilient future for publicly owned assets. Toby was followed by the AM Council’s National Chair, Dave Daines, who welcomed us all to an informative day where knowledge surrounding the important work on resilience in asset management is shared.

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Trying to reach us? Email is best!

Call JugglingAs you may or may not know, the Asset Management Council corporate office is located in Oakleigh, Victoria – that’s right – Melbourne aka Lockdown City! With the state having such severe restrictions, all our staff are currently working from home. While our office telephone is still open, calls are having to be diverted and as such responses to calls and voicemails may be slower than usual. We thank you for your patience.

If you have anything that needs attended to urgently, please email us on accounts@amcouncil.com.au and we will action promptly.