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Media Release

BYDA disappointed Electrical Safety Regulation QLD OIR

Qld Electrical Safety Regulation revamp a missed opportunity to tighten […]

21st Aug 2026

Removing infrastructure folios doesn’t fix utility strikes

Ditching infrastructure portfolios doesn’t remove utility damage risks For immediate […]

04th Aug 2026

Fixing Utility Strikes can be Quick Win for New Vic Premier

Addressing costly but preventable utility service strikes a $2 billion […]

29th Jul 2026

BYDA Utility Damage PC Water Reform Second Submission

Absence of excavation damage prevention a persistent and significant gap […]

28th Jul 2026

Australia Home Buyers Fork Out for Digging Damage Tax

Hidden utility tax hitting Aussie homeowners where it hurts for […]

23rd Jul 2026

BYDA Utility Damage AER Network Resilience Guideline

Burying electricity lines to avoid extreme weather only creates new […]

22nd Jul 2026

BYDA Utility Damage PC Water Reform Submission

Address utility strikes and data standards to ensure secure, resilient, […]

13th Jul 2026

Telco Outage Vulnerability of Costly Utilities ‘Ticking Timebomb’

Nationwide telco outage again illustrates vulnerability of critical utilities 08 […]

08th Jul 2026

BDUP: A Comprehensive Digital Data System for Underground Utilities

Underground utility service strikes a ‘ticking timebomb’ that only a […]

22nd Jun 2026

Vandals and copper thieves costing taxpayers $276m: research

Vandals and copper thieves costing taxpayers $276m: research Criminal damage […]

18th Jun 2026

Australia Lags World in Underground Utility Safety

Australia Lags International Best Practice on Costly Underground Utility Strikes; […]

29th May 2026

BYDA Calls for Bold Reforms in Utility Risk Management

NATIONAL: Utility Infrastructure Damage by Third Parties Costing Australia $5 […]

21st Nov 2024

Look Up and Live App

BYDA Expands Safety Resources with Integration of Look Up and […]

03rd Sep 2024
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