Brisbane
A new deal between government agencies will result in a building boom in south-east Queensland, with construction scheduled to begin by mid-year.
A notorious rail crossing near Brisbane is being upgraded to the tune of nearly $200 million, with early works commencing, including building removals, service relocations and site preparations.
The first Queensland development of a membership warehouse chain has been approved by the state government for a 14,000m² construction estimated to cost close to $50m and situated at North Lakes, north of Brisbane.
Three non-government housing consortiums have been selected for the next stage of joint venture between the State Government and Logan City Council.
The Queensland government is behind the redevelopment of a former gaol, which will incorporate residential, commercial and science precinct.
The opportunity is open for interested consortia to pitch for building and support services for 10 schools in high growth areas of South-East Queensland.
A Brisbane-based engineering company has achieved an exporting milestone, signing a $60 million deal with multinational aerospace and defence giant Boeing.
Two consortia are being asked to provide final details of their bid to deliver 75 new six-car trains for Queensland in what is hailed as the largest ever single investment by Queensland in trains.
The construction director for a $653 million building construction project in Brisbane told Projectory that opportunities were available in the project for suppliers not previously engaged by the company.
The selection process to find the best design and construction team to build the Moreton Bay Rail Link has reached the next stage, with the tenderers shortlisted from four to two.
