Margaret Ambrose

Local suppliers preferred for $8b Melbourne freeway project

As the first sub-contractor is signed up for a Melbourne freeway project, Projectory can reveal that the $8 billion project will be built mostly from locally-produced and sourced materials.

Contract signed for $85m Victorian gas delivery project

The $85 million contract to supply natural gas to regional areas of Victoria has finally been awarded.

NBN Co signs second contractor to work through backlog in Tasmania

NBN Co has appointed a second company to work alongside the primary contractor to alleviate some backlog in Tasmania.

Construction of train line to Melbourne’s ‘second airport’ a certainty

The Victorian State Government has confirmed to Projectory that it has approved construction of a rail line to Melbourne’s ‘other’ major airport but is keeping details of its timelines under wraps.

First stage of Gippsland freeway project commences

The project manager of a massive Gippsland freeway upgrade, has revealed to Projectory the next stage in the project, as construction gets underway.

New bauxite mine in Tasmania to boost local industry

Approval has been granted for Tasmania’s first bauxite mine in over 30 years, which is expected to provide a much-needed boost to that state’s mining industry.

Opportunities open as Victorian $20m wave project moves into construction phase

The CEO of a wave energy project in Victoria has spoken to Projectory about the next steps in the project and current procurement opportunities.

Contractor appointed for $550m Melbourne port terminal development

The first major contractor has been appointed, following the signing of a deal to build the new container terminal at a major Melbourne port.

Historic Melbourne theatre to undergo $100m revamp

Proponents of an iconic Melbourne theatre have won planning approval for a $100 million redevelopment, which includes a 32-storey hotel.

Construction contract awarded for $650m Melbourne prison project

The contract has been awarded for the design and construction of a new prison in Melbourne’s west.