Australian construction giant Doric Group has partnered with China Wu Yi to form Wu Yi Doric, a new entity that will initially compete for tier-one construction projects across Western Australia. The new company spawned from a meeting between Doric and the Chinese firm at the World Traders Association two years ago, and was officially registered…
A number of Australian tower blocks have been shortlisted as finalists across three categories in a prestigious annual competition run by Chicago-based Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH). In the ‘Best Tall Building: Asia & Australasia’ category, three tower blocks in Barangaroo, Sydney made it to the last nine of proceedings. The three…
A joint venture of international project development consultants Mott MacDonald and WSP has won the design contract for two packages of the AUS$9.3 billion Inland Rail project. Mott MacDonald and WSP will deliver engineering and design consulting services along with environmental assessments for the 107km Parkes to Narromine and 188km Narrabri to North Star (both…