Margaret Ambrose
A feasibility study is being launched into converting some of the state’s abandoned gold mine shafts into pumped hydro energy resources.
The primary contractor appointed to construct a key stage of a $200 million irrigation project in northern Victoria is seeking contractors to help deliver the project.
Western Victoria is the chosen location for construction of a giant energy storing battery that will power-proof the region during energy blackouts.
The project director of a $350 million wind farm in Victoria’s west has filled Projectory in on details about the contracts awarded and the start of early works, as the agricultural plant it is designed to service also commences construction.
The project director of an ambitious plan to build a dedicated bike corridor to co-join a major arterial road has told Projectory the tender process has begun, as well as provided construction details.
Victoria has become the first state to sign up to the Federal Government’s Inland Rail Project, and $250 million has been earmarked to overhaul an existing rail line.
The authority overseeing a major upgrade of a regional rail line in Victoria’s east is currently accepting registrations of interest, and the project director has filled Projectory in on early works, which have already commenced.
The project director overseeing the upgrade of one of Victoria’s busiest freeways has told Projectory that stage two of the project will commence sooner than scheduled, with the builder already appointed for early works and the main works being put out to tender in coming weeks.
Victoria’s Latrobe Valley will be in for significant economic growth and jobs creation when a new venture between a giant Japanese company and the State Government comes to fruition.
The contract has been awarded for the construction of a key element of a plant expansion project at Melbourne Airport.