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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Years<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> 1<br /> Australian Tunnelling Society 50 Years - 2022<br /> HERRENKNECHT AUSTRALASIA<br /> BULDING UP<br /> DOWN UNDER<br /> The demand for efficient traffic and utility infrastructures has increased<br /> dramatically down under. State-of-the-art tunnel systems are being<br /> built with proven and innovative Herrenknecht technology in a variety<br /> of different ground conditions. We provide technical top-quality solu-<br /> tions for any project application – with a focus on minimizing the im-<br /> pact on the surroundings while maintaining the highest level of safety<br /> for people, technology, existing infrastructures and buildings.<br /> www.herrenknecht.com/aaom12<br /> AD<br /> Herrenknecht (Australia) Pty. Ltd.<br /> 93 Links Avenue South, Eagle Farm<br /> 4009 Brisbane QLD<br /> Australia<br /> T +61 7 32912700<br /<a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 1" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=1"> Years </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 2" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=2"> HERRENKNECHT AUSTRALASIA BULDING UP DOWN UNDER T</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 3" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=3"> Contents President’s foreword </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 4" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=4"> President’s foreword Fellow tunnellers, welcome </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 5" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=5"> EDITOR’S NOTE David Lees… Spreading the word M</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 6" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=6"> 50 years of tunnelling RE-SHAPING CITIES USING U</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 7" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=7"> 2nd Australian Tunnelling Conference Melbourne “</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 8" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=8"> 5th Australian Tunnelling Conference Melbourne “</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 9" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=9"> AUCTA gives bicentennial lectur to the BTS Lectu</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 10" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=10"> First AUCTA business plan Developed by Alan Chap</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 11" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=11"> World Tunnelling AUCTA Journal gets a </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 12" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=12"> ATS publishes The History of Australian Tu</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 13" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=13"> d:Layout 1 9/4/18 21:46 Page 28 </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 14" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=14"> Undergraduate Engagement ATS NSW presented at un</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 15" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=15"> 17th Australasian Tunnelling Conference Melbourn</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 16" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=16"> ATS beginnings Today’s Australian Tunnelling Soci</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 17" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=17"> Cairncross, Charles Gerrard, Warren Peck, Neville</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 18" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=18"> Kick starting the society Dr Bill Bamford is rec</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 19" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=19"> 19 austunnel.com.au</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 20" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=20"> The state of play in 1979 Bill Bamford is tasked</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 21" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=21"> OVER WestConnex M4-M5 Link Tunnels (Sydney, AUS)</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 22" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=22"> Neyland and Bennet… Classic tunnelling paper revi</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 23" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=23"> Hardening post-crack behavior at a low total cost</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 24" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=24"> The great benefit of conferences and events As a </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 25" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=25"> Constructing our future together CPB Cont</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 26" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=26"> Q&A with Alan Robertson Alan Robertson has been </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 27" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=27"> underground too. About 25 years ago I presented a</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 28" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=28"> A very modern tunneller Keith Bannerman is the T</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 29" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=29"> commitment to a family is an ongoing struggle for</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 30" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=30"> Our friends in industry The ATS has the most posi</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 31" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=31"> Short Q&As with five ATS sponsors Today, we ha</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 32" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=32"> Platinum Sponsor - Bamser Keith Bannerman is t</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 33" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=33"> our real world experience our clients rea</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 34" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=34"> The first immersed tube manufactured at Port Kem</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 35" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=35"> northwards from the end of one of the twin bored </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 36" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=36"> ATS Leadership The ATS has been very fortunate th</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 37" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=37"> build twin track or twin bus lane tunnels with le</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 38" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=38"> Taylor sition/brief employment massive timber </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 39" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=39"> Transforming lives through tunnelling in Australi</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 40" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=40"> Building the society, building friendships Now e</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 41" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=41"> Peter Kessler and the Eastlink Tunnel team 2006 (</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 42" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=42"> Inviting the world to Sydney Having started his </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 43" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=43"> each other well. It was a great team effort and t</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 44" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=44"> ATS on the world stage As one of the 19 founder n</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 45" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=45"> Zhao, now Professor of Resources Engineering at M</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 46" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=46"> From the tunnels of the Snowy to ITA President A</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 47" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=47"> Arnold Dix is brought in to work on the City Link</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 48" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=48"> www.bamfordrocks.com.au E: tests@bamfordrocks.com</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 49" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=49"> Q&A with Dr Anmol Bedi Dr Anmol Bedi was the ina</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 50" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=50"> project, with a great team, dealing with many hai</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 51" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=51"> ATS today Governance From the start, the Australi</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 52" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=52"> ATS Young Members Although the ATS Young Member</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 53" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=53"> Supporting young tunnellers at home and overseas </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 54" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=54"> increasingly important. Linking education and</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 55" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=55"> can be brought up from the young members is key t</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 56" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=56"> Diversity in tunnelling Tunnelling is an overwhel</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 57" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=57"> A positive shift in the industry – there is light</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 58" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=58"> You can’t be what you can’t see Iris Yim is a sm</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 59" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=59"> Tunnel Systems Sub Group The Tunnel Systems Sub</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 60" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=60"> The Allen Neyland Tunnelling Achievement Award A</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 61" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=61"> The Women in Tunnelling Outstanding Achievement A</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 62" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=62"> Rock Bolting Solutions for Every Underground Envi</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 63" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=63"> Mt Coot-tha Quarry Day experience I organised alo</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 64" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=64"> SET 1B: South East Transit Project Busway Project</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 65" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=65"> The Y Junction filler wall being poured out of th</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 66" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=66"> Blast from the past Before we launch int</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 67" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=67"> Our Underground Future TJ's Podcast Series </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 68" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=68"> Reflections of a career paralleling the 50 years </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 69" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=69"> have had the pleasure and privilege to meet and b</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 70" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=70"> 50 years of health and safety in tunnelling By W</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 71" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=71"> Most Effective Least E</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 72" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=72"> PPE has not only improved significantly in the la</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 73" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=73"> work as a crew, they perform many tasks as indivi</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 74" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=74"> Case study on silica dust By Kate Cole, OAM, Eng</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 75" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=75"> Safety matters By Dallas Adams, founder of DC Ad</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 76" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=76"> 50 years of contracts To review 50 years of contr</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 77" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=77"> Furthermore, agencies changing requirements part </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 78" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=78"> 50 years of shotcrete use in Australia By E.S. B</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 79" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=79"> a water reservoir in Sydney, together with severa</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 80" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=80"> the highly effective bolt-based support possible </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 81" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=81"> 50 years of tunnel systems in Australia By John </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 82" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=82"> metres spacing were adopted for Mullum Mullum tun</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 83" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=83"> WestConnex Motorway Control Centre at St Peters (</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 84" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=84"> ALWAYS ADVANCING www.terratec.co </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 85" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=85"> 50 years of rock cutting technology in Australia </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 86" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=86"> Rock cutting in action would have been significa</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 87" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=87"> 50 years of grouting in tunnelling in Australia </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 88" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=88"> creating grout lenses within the clay filled bedd</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 89" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=89"> Sydney Metro cross passage grouting tender was r</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 90" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=90"> 50 years of tunnel geotech in Australia By Helen</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 91" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=91"> as inputs to design. The subsequent concepts of Q</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 92" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=92"> EASTERN DISTRIBUTOR · Largest Span 19 </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 93" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=93"> Tunnel support design – how lessons from the past</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 94" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=94"> on projects to gain a contractual advantage. Per</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 95" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=95"> Waves of tunnelling Dr Philip Pells has been a m</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 96" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=96"> Stories and messages from members The quiet hero</a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 97" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=97"> Building the knowledge bank By David Hake There </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 98" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=98"> Finding and sticking with tunnelling By Ted Nye </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 99" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=99"> A proud heritage of innovative thinking. </a> <a title="ATS 50th Anniversary Special Edition page 100" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b44eb72f?page=100"> Magnificent Beast Grydale</a>