Consultants employ the latest in design technology to create a non-invasive world-class viewing area and walking path for the Penguins Plus View Experience at Phillip Island Nature Parks in Victoria, Australia. Every evening at sunset on the coastal beaches…
Parramatta’s ‘Vertical Village’ Awarded International Property Award
Sydney, Australia, July 8, 2016—A Sydney-based property developer has been awarded an international property award for its resort-inspired residential…
Laing O’Rourke to Deliver Major Part of Western Australia’s NorthLink WA Roads Program
West Australian Minister for Transport Dean Nalder confirmed today that Great Northern Connect, a joint venture between Laing O’Rourke and BGC Contracting,…
Hatch Positions for Growth in Oil and Gas Sector in Australia–Asia
Brisbane, Australia—Hatch is further strengthening its services and capabilities in the oil and gas sector to pursue new opportunities for growth in the Australia–Asia region. Hatch recently appointed Lisa France, a former Queensland Assistant Minister…
Laing O’Rourke’s Moorebank Units Relocation Project (MUR) has won the 2016 Australian Construction Achievement Award
The Award is the most prestigious award in the construction industry and the competition is fierce. Late last year Laing O’Rourke was confirmed as one of six finalists, with the MUR project delivery team then undergoing a rigorous assessment process –…
Bechtel Produces Liquefied Natural Gas from GLNG Train 2
Bechtel has announced that GLNG Project Train 2, the fifth of six production trains on Curtis Island, has successfully begun producing liquefied natural gas (LNG). The three LNG projects continue smooth transition towards operations with just one train on…
Cordell’s Australian Construction Market Movement Report Released
Cordell, which late last year became a CoreLogic business, today released the March quarter (Q1 2016) Construction Market Movement Report. The report delivers a comprehensive overview of construction projects identified within Australia over the last twenty…
Four Billion People Impacted by Water Scarcity
Melbourne, May 12, 2016—The International Water Association (IWA) and the Australian Water Partnership will convene government and business leaders, NGOs, scientists and international organisations to a global summit on water scarcity and drought. The summit…
Australian Motoring Clubs Select Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure for Shared, Cloud Platform for Roadside Assistance
Huntsville, Ala., March 22, 2016 – A consortium of Australian motoring clubs serving 2.8 million customers has selected Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure to provide a cloud-based platform for roadside assistance. With the selection of Hexagon’s Intergraph…
Looking to Sustainable Cities as Key to Smart Future
The world is entering an age of urbanization. Every year more people relocate to cities, creating new challenges around affordable housing, transport congestion, access to jobs and environmental impacts. Even though Australia is the planet’s sixth largest…
