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Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre reaches final stages
Victorians are one step closer to accessing world-class cancer care following the topping out of the Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre. Minister for Health Mary-Anne Thomas visited the site this week, saying, ‘We’re proud to be supporting this landmark project that will put comprehensive and convenient care, with all the support patients need available…
Read MoreAlbanese Government announces $2 billion Social Housing Accelerator
Australia’s federal government has announced a $2 billion investment into social housing, to deliver thousands of new homes across Australia. The Social Housing Accelerator payment will be delivered to State and Territory Governments almost immediately, with all funding to be committed by states and territories within two years. States and territories will have some flexibility…
Read MoreAlchemy Construct wins contract for 330 Collins upgrade
Alchemy Construct has been appointed to deliver upgrades to 330 Collins Street with Gray Puksand Architects, and Turner and Townsend. Originally constructed in 1963, the impressive building will be fully re-clad, replacing the existing ACP cladding with solid aluminium cladding, to maintain the existing building expression. HThree City Australia purchased 330 Collins Street with co-investor…
Read MoreCan the build-to-rent boom solve our rental crisis?
Dwindling stock and a migration bounce-back. Two key ingredients for a rental crisis that’s officially here – and showing no signs of abating. But can build-to-rent (BTR) provide the solution? With both government and industry turning their attention to this emerging sector, there is growing hope that BTR can provide much-needed relief. But its benefits…
Read MoreConstruction begins on $1 billion ‘solar skin’ tower
Kapitol Group has completed early works at 435 Bourke Street, the site of CBUS Property’s landmark 48-storey office tower. Designed by internationally acclaimed Bates Smart, the tower will be one of the first in the world to incorporate a ‘solar skin’ façade. Some 20 percent of the building’s electricity requirements will be generated by vertical…
Read MoreVCAT approves multi-billion-dollar Forest Hill project
VCAT has granted planning permission to APH Holding for a multi-billion-dollar development at the corner of Burwood Highway and Springvale Road in Forest Hill. City Park, as it will be known, will be a master plan project comprising more than 50,000 sqm of retail, sports, entertainment, food and beverage, childcare, gyms, and health and wellness…
Read MoreLendlease files plans for Collins Wharf project
Lendlease has revealed the next stage of their $1.5 billion Collins Wharf project, with the developer filing plans for a 24-storey residential tower at 907-913 Collins Street. Designed by Cox Architecture, the new tower will hold 499 apartments. Residents will enjoy a slew of premium facilities, including a concierge, podcast studio, pet facilities, arts and…
Read MoreMcCorkell wins remediation contract for 425 Collins
AMP Capital Investors has selected McCorkell Constructions to deliver the Street Heritage Façade Remediation Project at 425 Collins. The project scope includes conservation and restoration works to the building’s façade, as well as service upgrades to the exterior and interior – including lobby upgrades and a new façade lighting system. The AMP building was originally…
Read MoreVictorian government endorses development on iconic intersection
The Victorian Government has endorsed plans for a 10-storey development by Lendlease, located adjacent to Melbourne’s iconic Young & Jackson Hotel. Town Hall Place will sit above the new underground Metro Tunnel Town Hall Station, overlooking St Paul’s Cathedral, Flinders Street Station and Federation Square. The A-grade development will house approximately 16,000 sqm of floor…
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