Margaret Ambrose

Builders asked to tender for construction of a $30m Costco super-store in Melbourne’s east

Supermarket giant, Cosco, has released details of the location for its next Melbourne store.

Lend Lease unveils plans for world's tallest timber apartment building in Melbourne

Lend Lease has unveiled plans to build the first high rise apartment building in Australia and the tallest in the world using Cross Laminated Timber (CLT).

Consortium and Victorian Government in talks over $11b brown coal contract

A consortium of Indian, Japanese and Australian companies has announced plans to invest $11 billion in Victorian coal projects.

Victorian suburban hospital to build $40m emergency ward

A Melbourne suburban hospital will construct a new emergency department, after receiving $40 million in the State Budget.

Landmark Melbourne pier redevelopment gets go-ahead

One of Melbourne’s most iconic pier precincts is set to undergo a major redevelopment, with the go-ahead given for a multi-million dollar breakwater extension.

Gas supply $100m expansion to benefit Victorian rural centres

Mildura will have access to natural gas by the middle of 2014 thanks to the construction of new gas pipeline.

Supermarket mall to create construction boom for Geelong

A supermarket giant has announced the purchase of a parcel of land in a $30 million deal and earmarked it for an indoor retail centre.

Thai company announced $600m expansion of Victorian windfarms

A Thai company has announced plans to invest $600 million in new wind turbine plants in Victoria, tripling its local wind-power output to 300 megawatts.

Three-year $100m-plus permit granted for Victorian gas field

WHL Energy has outbid six other companies for the VIC/P67 permit in the Otway Basin offshore Victoria that includes the La Bella gas field.

Grocon’s redevelopment plans for heritage brewery site in Melbourne’s CBD

Fresh works are proposed for an iconic former brewery site in Melbourne’s CBD.