Toowoomba and the Darling Downs

Major safety works valued at over $585m planned for Qld’s Darling Downs region to deliver high-impact road upgrades and regional contracting opportunities

Priority safety upgrades are being rolled out across one of Queensland’s busiest freight corridors, opening new opportunities for contractors, suppliers, and local workers.

Underground power link sparks new supplier opportunities as Tuckeroo battery plugs into Western Downs grid

A new power transmission project in Queensland’s Western Downs will create supply opportunities for civil, electrical, and environmental service providers as the state’s energy infrastructure continues to expand to support large-scale battery integration.

Queensland solar and battery project powers ahead with big supply and contracting opportunities for those ready to plug into Darling Downs growth

A renewable energy development in Queensland’s Darling Downs region is advancing through environmental approvals, presenting upcoming opportunities for suppliers and contractors in solar construction, civil works, and high-voltage infrastructure.

High-voltage link planned in Wide Bay and South Burnett to support pumped hydro storage and renewable growth, with construction set to begin in 2027

A new high-voltage transmission project is advancing in regional Queensland to connect a proposed large-scale pumped hydro scheme to the state’s electricity grid, creating significant opportunities for civil contractors, electrical suppliers, and service providers.

$266m dam safety upgrade to boost water security and flood resilience in southeast Qld, tenders open for regional suppliers

A major $266 million infrastructure upgrade in southeast Queensland is moving into its next phase, opening the door for new contracting and supply opportunities.

Up to 24 new gas wells and infrastructure to be built east of Wallumbilla in phased development pending approvals, offering supply chain opportunities

A new gas development in central-eastern Queensland is set to open fresh supply avenues for upstream service providers, with a phased construction and operation program targeting coal seam gas (CSG) reserves east of Wallumbilla.

$15 million affordable housing project in Toowoomba CIty secures fast-tracked approval with construction expected to begin mid-2025 offering local job opportunities

A new $15 million affordable housing development in Toowoomba has secured fast-tracked approval, promising to deliver much-needed rental properties and job opportunities for the region.

$57.5M retirement village planned for Highfields, Darling Downs, offers major construction opportunities pending Council approval

A significant $57+ million retirement village is set to enhance Toowoomba's Highfields area, with plans currently under review by the local council.

Arrow Energy’s North Qld gas expansion to start before end of year

This development will solidify Arrow’s position as a major producer of natural gas on the east coast, reports Projectory.

Head contractor search now underway for $300m Toowoomba pipeline

Those shortlisted have now been invited to submit their tenders for the lead delivery package for one of regional Queensland’s major civil projects, reports Projectory.