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PLANS FOR $350M TOWER IN BURNLEY, MELBOURNE
Plans for the 14-storey tower in Swan Street, Burnley have been lodged with the City of Yarra by Bamfa Properties. The area is a rapidly transforming suburb in Melbourne’s inner...
$150M TRIPLE TOWERS FOR ST. LEONARDS SOUTH
Plans have been filed for a $150 million project to build three residential towers up to 19 storeys in Sydney’s booming St Leonards South Precinct. The application by Evergreen Property and...
L U SIMON TO BUILD 92 HOMES FOR ST VINCENT DE PAUL IN FOOTSCRAY
St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria (Vinnies Victoria) has announced the build phase of their first major community housing project of 92 new affordable homes in Footscray. The project is...
$33M BEACHSIDE DEVELOPMENT NSW MID NORTH COAST
Developers have applied to build 88 townhouses and apartments as part of a $33-million development in Old Bar, a small New South Wales coastal town between Newcastle and Coffs Harbour....
$480M HOTEL & MARINER DEVELOPMENT ON GOLD COAST
Melbourne-based developers Pelligra Group and Giannarelli Group have filed plans for a $480-million hotel and super yacht marina at Main Beach on the Gold Coast. The site is next to...
TWO NEW LEVEL CROSSINGS & STATION IN MELBOURNE
Level crossing works are ramping up in Melbourne’s southeast, commencing with the removal of two major level crossings on the Frankston Line and building a new Glenhuntly Station. Over four...
$235M CONTRACT FOR 700 APARTMENTS IN FOOTSCRAY
Sydney-based construction company Roberts Co won a $235 million contract for 700 build-to-rent apartments in Melbourne’s inner west in Footscray. The project was originally tended as Probuild but subsequently has...
CBUS BEGINS $1B VERTICAL VILLAGE WITH INNOVATIVE SOLAR SKIN
Cbus Property is under way for its newly approved $1-billion “vertical village” in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. It will be one of the first office towers in the world...
RAIL MAINTENANCE AFFECTS MELBOURNE TO ALBURY IN AUGUST SEPTEMBER
The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) will begin essential rail maintenance and enhancement works in Victoria, in August and September 2022. Track renewal and drainage works will occur in the...
BATEMANS BAY TO GET NEW $20M SEBEL LUXURY HOTEL
Plans have been filed to replace the much-loved Batemans Bay Hotel with a four-storey Sebel hotel and luxury apartments. The Cox Architecture-designed plans will comprise more than 70 rooms plus 11...
$3.9M TENDER OPENS FOR NEW BRIDGE, GIRGARRE-RUSHWORTH-VIC
The tender to replace the current bridge on Girgarre-Rushworth Road between Stanhope and Rushworth in Victoria is now open. The aim is to restore the key freight route for trucks...
EV CHARGING STATIONS EXPANDING IN QUEENSLAND
Twenty-four electric vehicle (EV) charging stations will be built in Western Queensland as construction begins in Phase 3 of the State Government’s $2.74 million inland network rollout. The first charger...
