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Recent media releases issued by the Leighton Group and reported to the Australian Stock Exchange are listed below. Older media releases can be found in the Archived media releases section.
| Release Date | Description | Group Company | Classification | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensland | ||||
| 17 Feb 2009 |
Requisition to convene BrisConnections meeting BrisConnections Management Company Limited as responsible entity of BrisConnections Holding Trust and BrisConnections Investment Trust (ASX: BCSCA) advised today that it has received a request from Australian Style Investments Pty Ltd to hold an extraordinary meeting of members to consider a resolution to wind up the Trusts. view pdf (0.3Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Queensland |
| Victoria | ||||
| 04 Mar 2010 |
Thiess John Holland reaches final settlement on Eastlink early completion bonus Thiess John Holland (TJH) has today reached final settlement with ConnectEast Group on the calculation and payment of a performance bonus relating to the early completion of EastLink. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL, JHG | Engineering and infrastructure, Financial | Victoria |
| 30 Nov 2009 |
Thiess John Holland Reaches Conditional Agreement On Eastlink Early Completion Bonus Thiess John Holland (TJH) has today reached conditional agreement with ConnectEast Group on an amended calculation and payment terms in relation to the performance bonus relating to the early completion of EastLink in Melbourne. This agreement includes a settlement of Supreme Court proceedings commenced by TJH on 7 September 2009 and resolves a number of other commercial issues in the close out of the construction contract. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
JHG, TPL | Engineering and infrastructure, Financial | Victoria |
| 14 Sep 2009 |
John Holland Selected for $200 Million Western Highway Realignment Alliance John Holland, in an alliance with VicRoads and AECOM, has been selected to construct the $200 million new Western Freeway route between Melton and Bacchus Marsh, west of Melbourne. The realignment will extend south of the existing freeway and link Harkness Road at Melton West with Bacchus Marsh Road at Bacchus Marsh. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
JHG | Engineering and infrastructure | Victoria |
| 03 Sep 2009 |
Thiess welcomes green light to begin construction of Victorian Desalination Project. Thiess today welcomed financial close with the Victorian Government on the contract for Australia's largest desalination project. The milestone signals a green light on construction of the world class project. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Engineering and infrastructure | Victoria |
| 01 Sep 2009 |
John Holland Finalises Role in New Melbourne Rail Franchise John Holland, as part of the Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM) Consortium with the Mass Transit Railway Corporation (MTR), Hong Kong, and United Group Rail Services Limited, has today reached financial close with Victoria’s Department of Transport on the contract to operate and maintain Melbourne’s passenger train franchise. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
JHG | Engineering and infrastructure | Victoria |
| 19 Aug 2009 |
John Holland Appointed to Barwon Water’s New Capital Works Program Alliance John Holland, together with GHD, has been appointed to deliver the $173 million first stage of Barwon Water’s Capital Works Program Alliance. The alliance will be responsible for more than 100 projects over the initial four year contract, with the potential for an additional two-year contract extension. The total value of the six-year program is $355 million. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
JHG | Engineering and infrastructure | Victoria |
| 13 Aug 2009 |
Thiess Services wins $380m South East Water Capital Works Program contract with alliance partners Thiess Services, in conjunction with its ‘us’– Utility Services Alliance partners, has secured the Capital Works Delivery Program for South East Water, worth $380 million over the next four years. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Engineering and infrastructure, Operations and maintenance | Victoria |
| 31 Jul 2009 |
AquaSure to deliver Australia’s most advanced Desalination Plant Please find attached a copy of a media release to be issued today by the AquaSure consortium, the winning bidder for the $3.5 billion Victorian Desalination Project. The AquaSure consortium is made up of; Suez Environnement, through its affiliate Degrémont; Thiess, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leighton Holdings Limited; and Macquarie Capital. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Engineering and infrastructure | Victoria |
| 30 Jul 2009 |
Thiess consortium awarded Melbourne Desalination Project The Premier, John Brumby, today announced the AquaSure consortium had been awarded the contract to build Australia’s biggest desalination plant, which will secure Victoria’s water supplies, deliver as many as 1700 direct new jobs and help ease tough water restrictions. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Engineering and infrastructure | Victoria |
| 22 Jul 2009 |
Thiess awarded Melbourne M80 Ringroad Upgrade Alliance contract Thiess has been awarded a significant alliance contract for the Tulla Sydney section of the $2.25 billion M80 Ring Road Upgrade. view pdf (0.2Mb) > |
TPL | Engineering and infrastructure | Victoria |
| Western Australia | ||||
| 12 Nov 2009 |
Leighton Contractors awarded $900m Gorgon Jetty contract and new work in Mongolia Leighton Contractors and Saipem awarded $900 million contract to develop Gorgon LNG Jetty and Marine Structures and MEC selects Leighton as international mining contractor for its Khushuut Mine, Western Mongolia. view pdf (0.2Mb) > |
LCPL, LA | Engineering and infrastructure, Mining and resources | Mongolia, Western Australia |
| 28 Aug 2009 |
John Holland to Deliver Devil Creek Development Project for Apache Energy Limited John Holland has today secured the $160 million contract to deliver Apache Energy Limited’s Devil Creek Development Project (DCDP). The contract is for construction of a new onshore gas plant in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
JHG | Mining and resources | Western Australia |
| 07 Aug 2009 |
John Holland Wins $270 Million Contract for Joondalup Health Campus Redevelopment John Holland has secured a $270 million contract for the redevelopment of the Joondalup Health Campus in Perth. The redevelopment, which will commence in August, is jointly funded by the West Australian Government and Ramsay Health Care. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
JHG | Building and property | Western Australia |
| 09 Jul 2009 |
Thiess to undertake $500m site preparation and temporary facilities works on Western Australia's Barrow Island. Thiess has been contracted to construct the Site Preparation and Temporary Facilities for the Gorgon Project on Barrow Island for Chevron Australia Pty Ltd. The contract value is approximately $500 million. view pdf (0.2Mb) > |
TPL | Mining and resources | Western Australia |
| 18 Jun 2009 |
Thiess in joint venture to build $500m construction village on Western Australia's Barrow Island. Thiess in a joint venture with Decmil Pty Ltd and Kentz Pty Ltd (TDKJV) has been contracted to design and construct a construction village on Barrow Island for Chevron Australia Pty Ltd. The contract value is approximately $500 million. view pdf (0.2Mb) > |
TPL | Building and property | Western Australia |
| 15 May 2009 |
Leighton Contractors awarded $290 million of new mining and construction work Southern Gateway Alliance, comprising Leighton Contractors, WA Limestone and GHD has been selected by Main Roads as the preferred proponent to build the new Mandurah Entrance Road. Leighton Contractors’ Resources Division has been awarded a four-year contract extension worth $160 million by Macarthur Coal (C & M Management) Pty Ltd. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LCPL | Engineering and infrastructure, Mining and resources | Queensland, Western Australia |
| 09 Apr 2009 |
Rail contract awarded to Leighton Contractors – Macmahon joint venture Leighton Contractors in a joint venture with Macmahon Contractors has been awarded a contract valued at more than $500 million to develop BHP Billiton Iron Ore’s Rapid Growth Project 5 rail project (RGP5) in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LCPL | Engineering and infrastructure | Western Australia |
| 19 Mar 2009 |
John Holland Fatality - Western Australia It is with deep regret that John Holland announces that a John Holland employee has died in an accident at the Newman Hub Project site in Western Australia early this morning. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
JHG | Miscellaneous | Western Australia |
| 05 Mar 2009 |
HWE Mining awarded A$400 million contract extension HWE Mining (a wholly owned subsidiary of Leighton Contractors Pty Limited), has been awarded a five-year contract extension worth approximately A$400 million at the Orebody 23/25 mine near Newman in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LCPL | Mining and resources | Western Australia |