Margaret Ambrose

Owners of Melbourne’s Chadstone Shopping Centre announce plans for $500m expansion

Owners of Melbourne’s Chadstone Shopping Centre have announced plans to expand what is already the largest shopping centre in the southern hemisphere.

Geelong’s St John of God hospital announces $56m emergency ward

Geelong’s largest private hospital, St John of God, is all set for the next stage of its redevelopment, which will include the construction of a new $56 million emergency ward.

Tenders update for Victoria’s $4b Regional Rail Link

Delivery of Victoria’s Regional Rail Link, Australia’s biggest public transport infrastructure project, is underway, with a number of tenders awarded and some still up for grabs.

Nicholson Construction wins $18m University of Ballarat contract

Ballarat-based Nicholson Construction has been awarded the tender for the University of Ballarat’s new Manufacturing Technology Training Centre (MTTC) worth $18 million.

Footscray’s Little Saigon market to get $70m redevelopment

Maribyrnong Council has approved plans for the construction of residential towers on the site of Footscray’s iconic Little Saigon market.

Geothermal company full steam ahead to build 12MW $100m pilot power plant near Geelong

Greenearth, a geothermal energy company near Geelong, has announced plans to develop a 12MW pilot power plant that could power up to 8,000 homes.

Melbourne inner-city brewery to get new life as luxury apartments comprising 349 flats

A planning application has been lodged that proposes transforming one of Melbourne’s last standing breweries into a luxury apartment block.

Olam International subsidiary proposes $60m almond processing plant in Mildura

Olam, one of the world’s leading agribusinesses, has announced it will build a $60 million nut processing plant in Mildura.

Approval granted for $32m Dimmey’s redevelopment comprising 10-storeys and 82 apartments

Richmond department store Dimmey’s will be redeveloped into a mixed-use, 10-storey building.

Ballarat to get $100m new suburb, opportunities for local builders, contractors and suppliers

Developers have revealed to Projectory that the construction of a new suburb of Ballarat will provide opportunities for local builders, contractors and suppliers.