Telecommunications

SA/NT National Broadband Network contract worth $141m awarded to Syntheo joint venture

Syntheo, the joint venture of Service Stream and Lend Lease, has won a $141m contract to implement infrastructure for the NBN in South Australia and the Northern Territory.

NBN Co names nine new NSW sites for network roll-out in coming 12 months

The NBN Co, charged with rolling out Australia’s National Broadband Network (NBN), has released its inaugural 12-month construction outlook.

NBN Co awards contract to Transfield for National Broadband Network rollout in Victoria

Transfield Services has signed a $133 million contract with NBN Co to design and construct the fibre optic network in Victoria over the next two years.

Expressions of Interest protocol outlined for National Broadband Network in QLD, NSW and ACT

The contractor overseeing rollout of the National Broadband Network (NBN) in QLD, NSW and the ACT has outlined the protocol for expressions of interest for suppliers.

Thiess-Siemens JV mobilises for rollout of National Broadband Network across QLD, NSW and ACT

A Thiess-Siemens JV is mobilising staff for rollout of passive fibre for part of the National Broadband Network after reaching agreement with NBN Co on terms and prices of the contract.

Leightons and Alcatel connect for Perth to Singapore cable project, but capex, approvals sketchy

A Leighton Contractors subsidiary has signed a contract with Alcatel-Lucent as part of its plans to build, own and operate a 4,800km submarine cable system from Perth to Singapore.

Project manager appointed for Polaris Victoria Data Centre, but John Fewster not telling

John Fewster of One Zero Australia has refused to release details on contractor arrangements for Springfield Land Corporation's $200m high tech Polaris Victoria Data Centre.

Work to start in July on $200 million high tech Polaris Victoria Data Centre in Western Melbourne

Springfield Land Corporation and its partner John Fewster’s One Zero Australia will start work in July on the $200 million high tech Polaris Victoria Data Centre in Western Melbourne.