$150m Carpentaria Highway upgrades
Multiple contracts have been awarded to deliver major upgrades across the Carpentaria Highway in the NT. Key aspects : To be delivered in two separate stages over two years. A...
Tagged: constructionews
Victoria fast tracking $846million of new projects
Work is commencing on: A new $460m HQ for Australia Post in a 12-storey tower at 480 Swan Street in Richmond holding 3,600 staff members. A $30m 9-storey building with...
$2B Wind Farm commences in Queensland
Works have begun at the MacIntyre Wind Farm precinct, a $2 billion project. Queensland’s first publicly-owned and operated wind farm. Highlights: The state’s second Renewable Energy Zone (REZ). Employing 620-workers-400...
CPB wins $130m contract for dust mitigation fences in Pilbara
CIMIC Group’s CPB Contractors been selected by BHP to deliver its Wind Fences Project: Construction will be at Nelson Point and Finucane Island at Port Hedland The fences will abate...
$602 million Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2 committed
The Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2 new bridge from Melrose Park to Wentworth Point is under wayKey points: The Light Rail will connect Westmead to Carlingford via the Parramatta...
Victoria’s Suburban Rail Loop begins
Construction begins on Victoria’s Suburban Rail Loop (SRL), a massive project linking every major rail line in the state. The project aims to deliver better public transport, connect communities and...
Bridgewater Bridge sets new record for Tasmania
The new $786 million Bridgewater bridge is biggest transport infrastructure project in Tasmania’s history. Key points: Work on the Australian and Tasmanian government project will begin this year. The Bridgewater...
$1.2B Contract Awarded for VIC’s Next Generation Trams
Bombardier Transportation Australia has been awarded a framework contract to design, build, and maintain 100 new and accessible trams as part of the Victorian Government’s $1.85 billion Next Generation Trams...
$1 Billion MCG redevelopment ideas floated as first concept image is revealed
A concept image of the $1Billion MCG redevelopment has been revealed, while funding has been secured to complete the business case. A rebuild of the southern stand, recently rebadged the Shane...
Frasers Spends $60m on Melbourne Office Block
Frasers has snapped up a metropolitan office development in Melbourne, paying more than $60 million to acquire the property from its developers. The five-storey, A-grade office building at 545 Blackburn...