The first of the two giant Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) excavating Brisbane’s Cross River Rail’s twin tunnels has now carved its way beneath the river, and is moving northwards under the CBD Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said the successful under river crossing by TBM Else is a major milestone for this transformational project. “Else was now…
Track Cross River Rail’s mega machines
A new online tool has been launched on Cross River Rail’s website so the public can follow the project’s mega tunnel boring machines in real time as they dig the Project’s twin tunnels beneath Brisbane. Cross River Rail Delivery Authority CEO Graeme Newton said TBMs Else and Merle – both weighing in at 1350-tonnes –…
Developer Announced for $90m Gold Coast Precinct
A $93.6-million mixed-use project for the centre of a masterplanned redevelopment of one of the Gold Coast’s most controversial locations has been approved by the Gold Coast City Council. The project to be built on The Spit, to be delivered by Gordon Corporation after a two-stage state-led expression of interest campaign, will comprise 47 “high-end”…
Total Fusion’s New Rooftop Wellness Centre Will Have Hot And Cold Spas And A Snow Room
If you’re a bit of a fitspo, then no doubt you’ve heard of Total Fusion. With locations in Newstead, Chermside and Mt Gravatt, plus one on the way to Morningside, these guys are changing the fitness game, and growing quite the cult following while they do it. Rather than just rooms filled with boring gym…
Arts centre reopens after $3.1m refurbishments
The Judith Wright Arts Centre has officially reopened after undergoing $3.1 million in refurbishments, transforming the centre into a modern and dynamic hub for Queensland artists and art workers. Minister for the Arts Leeanne Enoch said the new centre was now fitted out with new shop fronts, office space, rehearsal and performance areas thanks to…
Federal Budget 2021: All the major property tricks for first homebuyers explained
First home buyers trying to enter Australia’s red-hot property market are set to be offered some relief under a number of new initiatives announced in this year’s Federal Budget. Despite property prices rising at the fastest month-on-month rate in 33 years, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg told the parliament that “under the Coalition, home ownership will always…