Brisbane Metro on the MOVE
After an exhaustive 2 year tender process, Brisbane Move Consortium (Acciona, Arup) have been named as the preferred tenderer on the Brisbane Metro project. Brisbane Move was successful against competitors;...
Author: Rosemary Tilley
Hansen Yunken gets to work at Lyell McEwin
Following its contract award in February 2020, Builder Hansen Yunken is getting to work on the $58m expansion of the Lyell McEwin Hospital project in Adelaide. The new facilities will...
McConnell Dowell to deliver new wharf at Coonawarra
McConnell Dowell has today announced that it has been awarded the 250m Wharf development at HMAS Coonawarra Darwin as part of the broader Laing O’Rourke led Larrakeyah Defence Precinct Redevelopment...
ADCO turns dirt on $73m Geraldton Health
ADCO has this week turned the first sod on the Forward Works Package on the $73m Geraldton Health Campus Redevelopment Project. The redevelopment of the Geraldton Health Campus includes: an...
Civilex/Wamarra hit the ground at Chisholm Rd Prison
Civil Contractor Civilex and its subsidiary Wamarra have been awarded subcontractor works on John Hollands $690m Chisholm Rd Prison Project in the greater Geelong region. The new facility adds to...
Proposals Open for Welshpool Interchange
Proposals are now being accepted for the Design and Construct contract for the $93m Welshpool Rd Interchange Project. The interchange linking Welshpool Rd and the Leach Hwy has long been...
Western Sydney Airport Rail Proritised
The NSW government has today announced that the Western Sydney Airport Metro Project will be fast-tracked with construction to commence before the end of 2020. The $11Bn link will connect...
SA Capital Intentions 2020
What’s on the cards for SA investment? 1. Completion of the North-South road corridor through metropolitan Adelaide 2. A grain/minerals port on Eyre Peninsula 3. The GlobeLink upgrade of major...
Engineers Australia Release 9-point plan
1. Keep the focus on infrastructure projects Shovel-ready projects are a priority because construction is a labour-intensive sector that, if prioritised, can ameliorate the severe drop in consumer demand caused...
Master Builders cool on future of industry…
The commercial construction sector is facing a devastating downturn due to the impact of COVID-19 unless governments act to provide stimulus. Denita Wawn, CEO of Master Builders Australia said, “Commercial...