Archive for September 2023

Applying for a new job – or wondering how to get ahead in your current job? If so, you’re likely updating your resume, cover letter and LinkedIn profile with your prospective employer in mind. Trying to guess the right words that will trigger an invitation to the next stage. So then: What do hiring managers…

Hickory has delivered its first hyperscale data centre in West Melbourne in partnership with STACK Infrastructure. The facility, known as MEL01, is located on a 3.6-hectare site and is powered by a 105MW dedicated, onsite substation. It has a 72MW capacity split between two 36MW facilities. Each facility has its own access points and fibre…

Australia’s largest dedicated regional performing arts centre has opened in Geelong after almost four years of construction. The $140 million development follows refurbishment of two other key venues: the Playhouse Theatre in 2010 and the Ryrie Street facilities in 2019. Together, they make up a decades-long project to transform the precinct into a regional cultural…

The freehold to Melbourne’s iconic Prince of Wales Hotel has hit the market, with current owners Jackalope Group appointing CBRE to manage the sale. The St Kilda venue, which has just completed a renovation, features 39 hotel rooms, a dining room, a street bar, a bakery and wine store, an indoor pool, and a function…

Property developer GURNERTM has announced it will build five ultra-luxury mega mansions as part of its Huntingtower Place project. With a project cost of $35 million, each home is inspired by the luxury estates of Los Angeles. They will be fully-customised by their future owners, and come with a starting price of $5.5 million. Two…

Port Phillip Council has released an indicative site layout for a proposed live music venue at the St Kilda Triangle. The proposal comes after a $430,000 feasibility study, which found that the site can accommodate a 5,000-capacity indoor venue – a size in demand by Melbourne’s live music scene. ‘We’ve spoken to music industry experts…