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MILTON ULLADULLA BYPASS GETS FUNDING BOOST-NSW
The NSW Government has announced additional $10m to go towards the Milton Ulladulla bypass to provide safer and more reliable journeys on the South Coast. The Princes Highway is a...
RESERVE BANK RATE RISES DRIVING DOWN CONSTRUCTION
Construction across the country in housing, apartments and commercial—all fell in June, with industry blaming ongoing interest rate rises, labour shortages and supply chain issues. The Australian Performance of Construction...
THREE MORE BUILDING COMPANIES COLLAPSE IN VICTORIA
Three Victorian building companies, Wulfrun Construction, Langford Jones Homes and Western Port Construction collapses are the latest casualties of the construction industry crisis. Wulfrun Construction went into voluntary liquidation with...
JOHN HOLLAND WINS $830M CONTRACT FOR WATERFRONT PLACE BRISBANE
Melbourne-based builder John Holland has won the contract to develop the first stage of Waterfront Brisbane at Eagle Street Pier. The ASX-listed Dexus awarded the contract to John Holland to...
CONTRACT AWARDED TO JV FOR RAIL DUPLICATION VICTORIA
The Djilang Alliance (a joint venture between Downer, McConnell Dowell, Arup and WSP) has been awarded a contract to deliver the South Geelong to Waurn Ponds Duplication project. Details are:...
NEW $1.2bn INVESTMENT FOR BUNDABERG HOSPITAL
The Queensland State Government will invest $1.2 billion to deliver a new state-of-the-art Bundaberg Hospital on a new site. It is part of the largest investment in hospitals and beds...
$130m TASMAN BRIDGE UPGRADE DESIGNS RELEASED
Designs for Hobart’s $130 million Tasman Bridge Pathways Upgrade have been released for public consultation. This is the first major upgrade to the bridge since 1975 Built in 1965 to...
$206m SPRING FARM PARKWAY STAGE 1 COMMENCES IN NSW.
The Spring Farm Parkway will connect communities across Macarthur in New South Wales. The construction, in the state’s fastest growing region, will: Be a divided road extending about 1km from...
$320m WELLBEING PRECINCT FOR BOX HILL, MELBOURNE
Privately-owned firm APH Holding, launches Wellington Health, a multi-billion-dollar state-of-the-art healthcare precinct in the Box Hill medical and education hub in Melbourne. Eastern Health will be a major partner in...
John Holland to build stage 1 of Sydney Children’s Hospital
John Holland will partner with Health Infrastructure and the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network to construct Sydney Children’s Hospital Stage 1 and Minderoo Children’s Comprehensive Cancer Centre in Randwick. During the...
$100m contract for development in Castle Hill, Sydney
Construction company Alliance Project Group has been awarded the contract to deliver seven apartment towers at Castle Hill in Sydney’s north-west. Castle Island in the Castle Hill Showground precinct is...
Plans for $300m St Kilda Road Hotel
Melbourne-based developer Orchard Piper has teamed up again with the Carter Group to transform a six-storey office building at 448 St Kilda Road into a $300-million hotel and apartment complex....
