Hobart

Tasmanian ‘group’ created to bid for $2b defence contract

The chairman of the Tasmanian Maritime Network has revealed to Projectory that preparation is “well advanced” for several maritime businesses to join forces in a bid for a $2b maritime defence contract.

Up to 240 new construction jobs to be created as contracts signed for Tasmania telecommunications business expansion

As contracts are awarded for the construction of a massive telecommunications project in Hobart, the director of one of the successful bidders spoke to Projectory about the contract as well as an unusual aspect of the project.

Hobart to get $900m ‘Korean’ suburb

Construction is likely to begin by the end of the year on a new $900m Hobart development, specifically targeted at Korean residents.

Recommencement of $100 million Hobart shopping centre redevelopment to create 500 jobs

The construction of a $100 million shopping centre redevelopment is back on track, seven years after the store was burnt down and following years of protracted legal actions.

Tasmania set to test new fibre pilot as part of $37.4b telecommunications project

Tasmania is set to trial a proposal by the state’s energy company to bring broadband to homes via existing power lines.

Tasmanian $40m airport project to generate hundreds of jobs

Tasmania’s largest airport is to undergo major construction to have its runway extended to accommodate international flights.

Construction packages available for $586m Hobart hospital project

A key contact at the company overseeing the construction of a major Tasmanian hospital has told Projectory there are available several package of early works associated with the project.

Start date revealed for $40m Tasmanian cable car project

The executive director of a Tasmanian Cableway Company has revealed the timelines for his $30 million development proposal.

Contract awarded for $365m Hobart hospital redevelopment

The Tasmanian Department of Health and Human Services has awarded the contract to construct a $365 million hospital redevelopment project.

Design contract awarded for $70m Hobart student housing project

A Hobart-based architectural firm has won the contract to design a new $70 million student housing project in the CBD.