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Archived media releases by project/release classification

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

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Release Date Description Group Company Classification Location
Engineering and infrastructure
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
12 Sep 2000 Nextgen $850 million Network gets Green Light
Nextgen Networks today welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Communications, Senator the Hon. Richard Alston, that it had been granted a telecommunications carrier licence, which will enable it to begin the rollout of its 8,400 km network. view > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure Australia wide
13 Aug 2000 Thiess in $85m Alliance to Raise Central Queensland Dam
The Gladstone Area Water Board, Thiess Pty Ltd, Department of Natural Resources’ State Water Projects and PPK Environment & Infrastructure Pty Ltd have joined forces in an $85M alliance to raise Awoonga Dam, in central Queensland. view > 		TPL Engineering and infrastructure Queensland
09 Aug 2000 $850 million Optic Fibre Network to Proceed
Nextgen Networks today announced that it will develop an $850 million national optic fibre network of approximately 8400 km in length extending from Brisbane to Perth via Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and Adelaide. view > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure Australia wide
01 Jun 2000 Leighton Asia Awarded A$190 million Worth of new Projects in Malaysia
Leighton Contractors (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Leighton Asia Limited, has been awarded three new projects worth a total of A$190 million related to a new coal-fired power station at Manjung in the state of Perak, Malaysia. view > 		LAL Engineering and infrastructure Malaysia
06 May 2000 Preferred Tenderer for Replacement Research Reactor Announced
Please find attached copies of media releases made today by both the Minister for Industry, Science and Resources and ANSTO in relation to the announcement of the INVAP alliance as the preferred tenderer for design and construction of the replacement research reactor at Lucas Heights. view > 		JH Engineering and infrastructure New South Wales
04 May 2000 Leighton Asia acquires John Holland’s Indonesian Operation and Thailand Rail Project
Leighton Asia Limited today announced it had signed an agreement with John Holland Asia Holdings Limited for the acquisition of PT John Holland Constructions Indonesia and 50% of a joint venture with Namprasert Construction Company Limited for a rail project in Thailand. Settlement is expected to be completed by 19 May. view > 		LAL, JH Engineering and infrastructure, Mining and resources Indonesia, Thailand
25 Feb 2000 Leighton Asia Awarded A$100 million Power Station Project in Malaysia
Leighton Contractors (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Leighton Asia Limited, today was awarded a A$100 million (RM226 million) contract for the main civil works for a coal-fired power station in Manjung, Malaysia for the consortium of Alstom Export Sdn Bhd and Peremba Construction Sdn Bhd. view > 		LAL Engineering and infrastructure Malaysia
15 Dec 1999 Brisbane Inner City Bypass Contract Awarded
This is to advise that our subsidiary Leighton Contractors Pty Limited has been awarded a $229 million contract by the Brisbane City Council to design, construct and maintain the Inner City Bypass. view > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure Queensland
14 Dec 1999 Leighton Contractors announces development of its first telecommunications infrastructure project
Leighton Contractors today announced it will develop its first telecommunications infrastructure project following an agreement between Leighton Contractors' associate company Reef Networks Pty Ltd and Cable & Wireless Optus. view > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure Queensland
13 Oct 1999 Eastern Distributor Opens for Christmas
Sydney motorists will get a Christmas bonus with the opening of the Carr Government’s long-awaited Eastern Distributor on 19 December - more than eight months ahead of schedule. view > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure New South Wales
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