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Due to low participant numbers the RTSA Meet the Rail Expo to be held tomorrow in Perth has been cancelled.
If you have any queries please contact
Rhiannon Hegarty
Conference & Events Coordinator, Engineers Australia
(02) 6270 6563 or rhegarty@engineersaustralia.org.au
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Presentation on “Protection of Innovation in Technology associated with the Railway Industry” by Mark Pullen – Patent & Trade Attorney, Watermark
Time: 12 noon for 12.30 PM start
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The Western Australian Chapter of the RTSA cordially invites you and your partner to our 2010 Annual Dinner - An Evening of Fine Food and Wine.
Guest speaker for the evening will be Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi.
Register Online early to avoid disappointment. Follow this link to book your place Dinner Registration.
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The Deltic Locomotive
Dr John Wager Hon.FIEAust, CPEng.
In 1955 the English Electric Company designed and built the prototype of a new and powerful diesel-electric locomotive, using the Napier Deltic opposed-piston engine. The Deltic subsequently became Class 55 of British Rail, 22 such Deltics serving well for over 20 years.
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Project Alliances in the Rail Industry - Lessons Learnt, Benefits and Difficulties
Richard Morwood, Alliances & Sustainable Infrastructure Director, AECOM - Australia and New Zealand
The presentation includes lessons learnt, benefits and difficulties from project and program alliances currently being completed in Brisbane and Sydney including:
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Rottnest Island - Its Infrastructure and the Challenges
Paolo Amaranti, CEO, Rottnest Island Authority
Mr Paolo Amaranti is the Chief Executive Officer of the Rottnest Island Authority and is heavily involved in the planning and workings of the holiday resort. His presentation will focus on the management of the Island with particular reference to its infrastructure by demonstrating a seamless delivery to the public.
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Over 70 RTSA members and guests were treated to an insightful presentation at the Western Australian Engineers Australia Offices on Wednesday 22nd April 2009 from Peter Newman, Professor of Sustainability, Curtin University.Peter highlighted some emerging trends and realities regarding the growth of our economy, our cities and also our transport systems. He showed that rail has a growing market share and also a large role in the future of our cities.
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Eminent Speaker Presentation Available for Download!
Mr Andrew McCusker (CORE2008’s Eminent Speaker)’s presentation is now available for download!
Mr McCusker is the Operations Director of MTR Corporation Limited, in Hong Kong. Traveling throughout Australia on his Eminent Speaker Tour, Mr McCusker ended his trip in Perth, WA as an speaker at CORE2008. A copy of his presentation is available below.
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RISSB Presentation on Current Developments in Railway Standards by Kevin Taylor available for download here.
RISSB Presentation on Current Developments in Railway Standards
The RISSB Presentation on Current Developments in Railway Standards by Kevin Taylor was held by the
Victoria Chapter in May 2008
Queensland Chapter in May 2008