Margaret Ambrose
The Victorian Government has fast-tracked the planning process for a $447 million teaching and research hospital.
A Melbourne tram depot will receive a $30 million upgrade in a venture that will help prepare the network for the arrival of 50 new low-floor trams.
Architects are working on designs for a hospital redevelopment in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne that will include a new intensive care unit with 16 beds and a new acute ward with 22 beds.
Another key piece of the Yarra's Edge precinct in Docklands will be developed with the announcement of the construction of a $217 million residential apartment building.
A planning permit has been granted for the redevelopment of a church and the building of a residential tower in the Melbourne CBD.
A Council in north-western Victoria has announced plans for major redevelopments.
The first board of the Port of Hastings Development Authority (PoHDA) has been appointed.
Solar Systems, a subsidiary of Silex Systems Ltd, has announced construction of the initial stage of what is said to be Australia's largest solar farm, creating business opportunities for specialists in solar technology construction.
The redevelopment of Spring Street's historic Hotel Windsor is set to commence in 18 months, following the final approval by Heritage Victoria.
The Victorian Government has announced the appointment of the builder for the $1 billion Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre (VCCC), a project which is set to bring millions of dollars in construction work to local industry.
