Watpac Construction has kicked goals at the Master Builders North Queensland Housing & Construction Awards for its work on Townsville’s Queensland Country Bank Stadium. The stadium build took out the Project of the Year award, as well as Best Sporting Facilities and Excellence in Workplace Health & Safety. The $318 million venue took over one million hours to ...
The first of 25,000 seats has been installed as construction on Townsville’s $290 million North Queensland Stadium project reaches its peak. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk was joined by rugby league great Johnathan Thurston to mark the milestone, alongside Queensland Minister for Housing and Public Works Mick de Brenni. Managing contractor Watpac has engaged Camatic Seating to build t...
Watpac has won a $24 million contract to deliver the James Cook University Cairns Innovation Centre. The company said the project was expected to support a workforce of 75 people, with preference to be given to local suppliers and subcontractors wherever possible. Works will start this month with an anticipated completion date of July 2020. The $30 million Cairns Innovation Centre is...
Work has kicked off on Qantas Founders Museum’s $11.3 million Luminescent Longreach Stage 1: Airpark Roof Project. Contractor Watpac has begun placing the footings for a 8072sq m roof structure, with this initial work expected to be completed by the end of this month. The roof will cover the museum’s aircraft, including a Boeing 747, Boeing 707, Catalina Flying Boat and Super Constell...
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