Author archive for Construction People

Securing the 2032 Olympic Games will not only put Brisbane on the global map, but the cities infrastructure will also benefit from the construction of several new facilities over the next 11 years.

The Recovery Plan includes a $15.3 billion investment into the education sector, with $1.4 billion of that spending contributing to maintaining, renewing and building new facilities in South-East Queensland.

Queensland’s commercial construction sector experienced a state of uncertainty in 2020 as a result of the pandemic and the lack of stimulus injected by the QLD Government to support private sector projects.

The development of a $450 million mixed-use precinct in Toowong was given the green light in October and it will create hundreds of local jobs in the construction phase.

The two sites will be located in Newstead and Fortitude Valley and will provide a targeted rental subsidy to deliver affordable market rental housing within the Build-to-Rent developments in Brisbane.

The new fish market will make its home adjacent to the current fish market in Blackwattle Bay. And its development will bring a very welcome 700 jobs to Sydney’s construction industry.

The QLD Government has announced that Roma’s new health student accommodation precinct will move ahead with the building contract awarded to Woollam Constructions.

The $176 million refurb and expansion of the Cairns Convention Centre will create hundreds of new jobs during the

The masterplan for Brisbane’s most significant park development in 50 years has been released.

Here’s a snapshot of the recent adoption of the build-to-rent model in Australia.