The Mutual awards head office development contracts
The Mutual (Maitland Mutual Building Society Limited) has announced that North Construction and Building Pty Ltd (North) has been awarded the contract for construction of its new head office.
Read More‘Stage within a city’ unveiled for University’s Honeysuckle campus
A sleek, sophisticated, transparent building with smart glazing will create a ‘stage within the city’ for the University of Newcastle, who has revealed the design for the first building on its Honeysuckle City Campus Development.
Read MorePort of Newcastle supports Hunter Region’s construction and industrial growth
Port of Newcastle recorded another solid year of trade in 2018 with the Hunter’s construction boom and business investment helping drive growth in related cargoes.
Read MoreNSW State Government To Fully Fund Muswellbrook Bypass
On 21 February Michael Johnsen MP, Member for Upper Hunter, and John Barilaro MP, Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW announced the State Government will alone commit the full $266 million required to fund the New England Highway Bypass at Muswellbrook.
Read MoreCruises return to Lake Macquarie
Regular scheduled cruises are poised to return to Lake Macquarie in a windfall for local tourism.
Read MoreFree community open day for Newcastle Light Rail on 17 February
The NSW Government has announced Newcastle Light Rail will launch with a free community open day on Sunday 17 February before standard services begin the next day.
Read MoreWorks Begin on World-Class Bio-refinery in the Hunter
On 17 January Michael Johnsen MP, Member for Upper Hunter noted that works are officially underway in Muswellbrook for the first bio-renewables research facility of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere making the Hunter a national hub for bio-renewables research, development and commercialization.
Read MoreNewcastle Airport purchases land for Astra Aerolab
Newcastle Airport has taken a giant step toward the development of Astra Aerolab Business Technology Park when it exercised its option to purchase 76ha of land adjacent to the airport.
Read MoreFast rail network to transform NSW
The NSW Government will start work on a fast rail network in the next term of government, linking regional centres to each other and Sydney, significantly slashing travel times across the State.
Read MoreDelivering Hunter Valley coal to Asian markets
A shipment of 96 coal wagons arrived at the Port of Newcastle on the 12th and 13th of January to support Asia’s strong demand for the Hunter Valley’s high quality thermal coal.
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