New South Wales

Green light for $210m Hunter Valley rail expansion including Maitland to Minimbah Third Track

The NSW Government has approved Australian Rail Track Corporation's (ARTC) $210 million expansion of the Hunter Valley’s rail infrastructure.

Approval for Infigen Suntech's $300m Nyngan Solar Farm heralds first solar project for NSW

The NSW Government has approved the State’s first commercial solar farm near Nyngan in northwestern NSW.

Plans approved for five-storey $39m purpose-built medical research facility at Liverpool Hospital

The Federal and NSW Governments have approved plans for construction of a new $39 million purpose-built research facility at Liverpool Hospital.

Government awards BMD Constructions $60m contract for Herons Creek to Stills Road Upgrade

The Federal Government has awarded BMD Constructions Pty Ltd a $60 million contract to build a new northbound carriageway between Herons Creek and Stills Road in NSW.

Fluor awards Southern Cross Electrical Engineering contract on Newcrest's Cadia East Project

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited has won the above-ground electrical and instrumentation installation contract on the Cadia East Project.

Defence Department awards John Holland building $110m works contract at Singleton Army Base

The Australian Department of Defence has awarded John Holland the contract to deliver the Enhanced Land Force (ELF) Stage 2 Works at the Singleton Army Base in NSW.

Federal Government approves air and sea defence capability projects worth $650 to $950m

The Federal Government has approved two major defence capability projects.

Xstrata Coal awards Thiess $1.015bn contract extension for Mt Owen Coal Mine in Upper Hunter

A contract extension for Thiess to operate Xstrata's Mt Owen Coal Mine in the Upper Hunter Valley will take the contractor's association with the company out to 20 years.

Major Project Facilitation Status for Port Waratah Coal Services Limited's Terminal 4 Expansion

The Federal Government has granted Port Waratah Coal Services' multi-billion dollar ‘Terminal 4’ (T4) Major Project Facilitation (MPF) status.