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Archived media releases by project/release classification

Archived media releases issued by the Leighton Group and reported to the Australian Stock Exchange are listed below.

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Release Date Description Group Company Classification Location
Engineering and infrastructure
17 Feb 2003 Financial close achieved on $1.5 billion Western Sydney Orbital
The Abigroup Leighton Joint Venture has been officially appointed the design and construction contractor for the $1.5 billion Western Sydney Orbital, following financial close today between WestLink Motorway Limited consortium and the Roads and Traffic Authority. view > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure New South Wales
28 Oct 2002 Westlink named preferred bidder for Western Sydney Orbital
The WestLink Motorway Limited consortium is delighted to have been awarded preferred bidder status for the $1.5 billion Western Sydney Orbital (WSO), the largest single road construction project ever awarded in New South Wales. view > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure New South Wales
25 Jul 2002 A$180 Million Rail Project Awarded In Taiwan
The Taiwan Track Partners Joint Venture, of which Leighton Asia is a member, has been awarded an A$180 million (NT$3.4 billion) contract for the design and construction of rail trackwork for a key section of the Taiwan High Speed Rail Link. Leighton Asia’s share of the project is A$50 million (NT$945 million). view > 		LAL Engineering and infrastructure Taiwan
26 Jun 2002 Thiess Hochtief Alstom Group Awarded Epping – Chatswood Rail Contract
It was announced today Thiess Hochtief Alstom Group is preferred tenderer for the largest single publicly funded infrastructure contract in Australia – the Epping to Chatswood component of the Parramatta Rail Link. The contract has a value of over $850 million. view > 		TPL Engineering and infrastructure New South Wales
25 Jun 2002 Leighton Group Awarded Packages of Victorian Regional Fast Rail Project
The Victorian Government has appointed the Regional Rail Link Consortium – comprising two of Australia’s leading contractors - John Holland and Transfield Construction in a 50:50 joint venture – to upgrade the railway from Melbourne to Bendigo and Melbourne to Traralgon. view > 		TPL, JH Engineering and infrastructure Victoria
05 Jun 2002 Leighton Asia wins A$100 million sewerage project in Hong Kong
Leighton Asia has been awarded an A$100 million (HK$426 million) contract for the construction of a new sewerage system in Hong Kong for the Hong Kong Government’s Drainage Services Department. view > 		LAL Engineering and infrastructure Hong Kong
14 Mar 2002 Leighton Asia Wins A$235 million Worth of New Projects in Hong Kong and Singapore
Leighton Asia Limited has secured three new contracts worth a total of A$235 million (US$121 million) in Hong Kong and Singapore. view > 		LAL Building and property, Engineering and infrastructure, Operations and maintenance Hong Kong, Singapore
17 Jan 2002 John Holland Wins $150m Contract Extension with WestNet Rail
John Holland announced today that its Rail Division has been appointed to provide Infrastructure Maintenance Services to WestNet Rail for a further five-year term commencing on 16 February 2002. The contract is valued at approximately $150m. view > 		JH Engineering and infrastructure Western Australia
07 Nov 2001 Marstel Announce Leighton Contractors as Project Developer for New Coode Is. Project
Marstel Terminals has appointed Leighton Contractors Pty Limited to design and construct a new $54 million bulk liquids storage facility on Coode Island five kilometres west of the Melbourne CBD on the Maribyrnong River. view > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure Victoria
01 Nov 2001 Leighton Asia Secures A$37 million Power Station Project in Vietnam
Siemens Power Generation (PG) has awarded Leighton Asia Limited a A$37 million (US$18 million) contract for the design and construction of the civil works for Phu My 3, a new 716 MW combined-cycle power station that forms part of the Phu My power complex located east of Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. view > 		LAL Engineering and infrastructure Vietnam
15 Oct 2001 Leighton Contractors Awarded Construction of $112m Port of Brisbane Motorway
Queensland’s Transport and Main Roads Minister, Steve Bredhauer today announced the Port of Brisbane Motorway Alliance have been awarded the $112 million main contract for stage one of the Port of Brisbane Motorway. view > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure Queensland
09 Oct 2001 Leighton Asia Secures A$100m Rail Project in Indonesia
Leighton Asia, through its wholly owned subsidiary PT John Holland Constructions Indonesia, has been awarded a US$50 million (A$100 million) rail project in Java, Indonesia by the Indonesian Government’s Ministry of Communications. view > 		LAL Engineering and infrastructure Indonesia
28 Aug 2001 Brisbane To Cairns Fibre Optic Network Open For Business
Reef Networks, an $85 million telecommunications link along the coast of Queensland, was officially launched today by the Premier, the Hon Peter Beattie in Brisbane and the Hon Paul Lucas, Minister for Innovation and the Information Economy in Cairns. view > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure Queensland
11 Jul 2001 Leighton Asia Secures A$257m North Luzon Expressway Project in the Philippines
Leighton Contractors (Asia) Limited has been awarded a contract by Manila North Tollways Corporation (MNTC) for the rehabilitation and expansion of the North Luzon Expressway (NLE) in the Philippines. The contract is worth A$257 million (Php 6.9 billion). view > 		LAL Engineering and infrastructure Philippines
11 Jul 2001 Thiess awarded $107 million construction contract by QAL
Major Australian engineering company Thiess Pty Ltd has been awarded a $107 million contract to construct three new Calciners for Queensland Alumina Limited (QAL), as part of a $175 million upgrade of QAL’s Gladstone alumina plant. view > 		TPL Engineering and infrastructure Queensland
20 Apr 2001 $220m of work for John Holland from Alice Springs-Darwin Railway Line
John Holland is pleased to announce that following finalisation of the project’s financial arrangements today, construction of the 1420 kilometres of rail link between Alice Springs and Darwin will begin immediately. view > 		JH Engineering and infrastructure Northern Territory
17 Jan 2001 Leighton Asia Awarded HK$1 billion (A$227 million) Light Rail Project in Hong Kong
Leighton Asia Limited today was awarded a HK$1 billion (A$227 million) contract for the upgrading and extension of a light rail system in Hong Kong for the Kowloon Canton Railway Corporation (KCRC). view > 		LAL Engineering and infrastructure Hong Kong
20 Dec 2000 Vytel Secures $820 million Nextgen Project
Vytel Pty Limited, formed earlier this year as an operating division of Leighton Contractors Pty Limited, announced today that an $820 million project finance package for Nextgen Networks, Australia’s largest privately owned optic fibre network, has been finalised. view > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure Australia wide
13 Dec 2000 Government Decision to Terminate Speedrail Bid
The Speedrail consortium is extremely disappointed with the Federal Government’s decision not to proceed with the very high speed train link between Sydney and Canberra. view > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure New South Wales
18 Oct 2000 John Holland set to share in $1.2bn Alice Springs-Darwin Railway Project
The Asia Pacific Transport Consortium this morning signed an agreement regarding commercial terms with the Federal, Northern Territory and South Australian Governments for the construction and operation of the Adelaide to Darwin Railway. view > 		JH Engineering and infrastructure Northern Territory
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