QUEENSLAND State Development Minister Anthony Lynham last week announced that CPB Contractors, Watpac Construction, and Lendlease have been invited to tender for the managing contractor role for the $250 million North Queensland Stadium project in Townsville.
THE Queensland Government last week said it will establish a powerful new Citytrain Response Unit to ensure Queensland Rail follows a program of sweeping reforms recommended by the Strachan Commission of Inquiry.
THE Queensland Government last week welcomed the release of Building Queensland's second Infrastructure Pipeline Report, which provides an independent analysis of Queensland's priority infrastructure projects.
THE Queensland Government's Fairer Fares package will come into effect from this Monday, 19 December, ahead of its official launch on 1 January next year, with most customers expected to save between four and 34 per cent per trip.
A NEW 200-metre tall hotel and apartment tower at Jupiters Gold Coast has been approved by the Queensland Government, with construction set to commence in 2017 and completion expected in 2020.
QUEENSLAND Minister for State Development Anthony Lynham last week announced that expressions of interest are now being accepted for the managing contractor to deliver the $250 million North Queensland Stadium in Townsville.
FEDERAL Minister for Urban Infrastructure Paul Fletcher and Queensland Deputy Premier Jackie Trad last week signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the Australian Government's $10 million contribution to planning, readiness for market and establishment of the Cross River Rail Delivery Authority.
AUSTRALIA'S first City Deal to grow Townsville's economy and transform the city centre was signed last week by the Prime Minister, Queensland Premier and Townsville Mayor.
NEARLY $1 billion in investment is set to be generated over the next 20 years under a new housing and neighbourhood revitalisation plan unveiled by the Queensland Government last week.
BRISBANE Lord Mayor Graham Quirk last week announced that BMD Constructions has been selected as the preferred contractor to design and construct the $80 million upgrade of the Inner City Bypass following a competitive tender process.
HERITAGE buildings in Queensland will be better protected from indiscriminate private certifiers through legislation introduced to Parliament by the State Government last week.
THE independent Cross River Rail Delivery Authority will be formally established following the successful passage of legislation in Parliament, the Queensland Government announced last week.
QUEENSLAND'S first Market-Led Proposal — the $512 million Logan Motorway Enhancement Project put forward by Transurban Queensland — has been given the green light by the State Government.
