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Deal signed for new $1b Melbourne suburb

A $120 million deal has been struck to transform 113 hectares of farmland in Melbourne’s southeast into a billion-dollar housing estate, and the proponent’s head of development has told Projectory what that means for the region and local contractors and suppliers.

Primary tender awarded for Perth infrastructure development worth more than $386m

A multinational construction company, infrastructure engineering firm and design consultancy have together won the head contract for a Perth infrastructure project worth more than $386 million.

Preferred bidder named for $216m infrastructure upgrade in Perth

A mining services company and a diversified engineering and infrastructure provider are first-in-line for infrastructure development in Perth worth a combined $216 million.

Regulatory approval granted $208m rare earths project in WA’s Goldfields

A mining company has received the nod from authorities to proceed with its $208 million rare earths development in the Goldfields-Esperance region.

Contract extended for gold mine worth more than $200m

A hard rock underground mining company has won a new tender for a precious metal operation in WA’s Goldfields-Esperance region.

Local developer takes first dive into wave of apartment projects on the Gold Coast

A Gold Coast developer has lodged plans for a newly-proposed luxury apartment tower at Burleigh Heads joining a pipeline of developments on the Queensland beach city.

Boost for Townsville jobs with $500m battery chemicals project hiring contractor

An agreement has been made for port access to a northeastern Queensland battery plant to  produce over 6,000 tonnes of contained nickel per year, details Projectory.

Queensland Coordinator-General approves alumina plant in central Queensland boasting world-first processing

An Australian company has selected central Queensland for a $300 million high purity alumina plant to produce alumina for export in a world-first process.

$260m office build sets a new tone of confidence for Brisbane city skyline development

A newly-proposed office tower development lodged in Brisbane’s CBD fringe marks a vote of confidence in the longer-term market for the city, reports Projectory.

‘Lots of opportunities moving forward’ on $187 million highway upgrade in NSW Central West

A key contact said “there will be lots of opportunities moving forward” as preparations ramp up on a $168 million highway upgrade project in the NSW Central West due to commence main construction this year.