Nearly all concrete foundations have been poured for the Uungula Wind Farm, NSW, with eight of 69 three-mid-tower sections already preinstalled on base sections fitted into each tower’s concrete foundation.
From 1 July 2026, South Australia has introduced changes to the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2012 to reduce the working-at-height threshold for high-risk construction from three metres to two.
Queensland Rail has unveiled final designs for a new bridge at Herbert Street in Ipswich following the original bridge at Sadliers Crossing closure to road traffic in 2020 due to its degraded condition.
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A $3.5-billion project in the heart of Sydney CBD which includes two 82-storey towers, some of the NSW capital’s tallest, has been approved.
WA manufacturer, First Graphene, has signed an MOU with The Sixth Element (Changzhou) Material Technology to be the key distributor in China for its PureGRAPH CEM additive to target the cement and concrete sector.
Plans for an 18 storey 64-apartment residential building named Banksia on the Kangaroo Point peninsula in Lambert Street, Brisbane have been lodged by Zephyr Group Qld. The proposal would see an in-situ 19th century heritage cottage relocated.
Image: Uungula Wind Farm. Source: Squadron Energy.
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