On the Thursday before the Easter break Gail and Karl from Mallacoota where overwhelmed with delight when the crew cleaning up their property found treasured items they believed were lost in the fire that destroyed their home. “Grocon and their contractor spent time gently cleaning the area that we thought might have my Mum’s 50 […]
Continue ReadingAt the annual National Congress Awards night hosted in Brisbane on the 20 September by Urban Developer the Parklands won the Urban Developer development of the year (communities category). This is a national award and was nominated by Archipelago (one of the three architects who designed the village). Please refer to the link below for […]
Continue ReadingAustralia’s first purpose designed and developed Build to Rent project for the Home Fund has received planning approval from the Victorian Minister for Planning for its Southbank project including 400 apartments over 60 levels. After a considerable effort by the Grocon delivery services team, a considered design and collaborative approach resulted in a swift approval. […]
Continue ReadingExciting news coming from the Ribbon. The Titan Group of Companies (Titan), has introduced one of the world’s largest Electric Luffing Tower cranes to Australia, establishing a new benchmark in crane performance, environmental responsiveness and operational safety. Titan has erected the JASO J780 crane on Grocon’s The Ribbon Hotel site in Sydney’s Darling Harbour, where […]
Continue ReadingOn the home stretch to the finish line for our builder (Atelier) at our Greenwich Fairfield development. The structure of the two buildings is complete, the final sections of roof is being installed with power to be connected this week. Scaffolding is scheduled to be removed from the front of the building by the 14th […]
Continue ReadingThe development of Twenty95 Manly reached a significant milestone on 29th August 2018 with the completion of the first basement slab pour. This level is Basement 4 of the car stacker for Twenty95 occupiers. The car stacker is designed to fit a total of 49 cars across the four basement levels. Adjacent the car stacker, […]
Continue ReadingAs many would remember, the Parklands team selected the neighbouring Southport Special School as its fund raising partner. Over $100,000 was raised through a variety of activities including raffles, auctions, dollar coin donations, paid carparking and strategic partner contributions. In addition to the funds raised, GOLDOC, with Grocon’s advocacy, donated to the school a disability […]
Continue ReadingThe project has seen some great progress over the last few months, both on site with the progress of construction activity and off site with NAB being secured as the senior debt/funding. On site the project is well into the building structure and over the last two weeks we have seen some colour on site […]
Continue ReadingApproximately 15 months after reaching the NABERS rating trigger of 75% occupancy, 480 Queen Street has achieved a 5 star NABERS Energy Base Building rating (ahead of our contractual obligations with Dexus). Achieving the rating has not been without its challenges and it required close monitoring of the building energy consumption, modifications to the services […]
Continue ReadingA consortium led by Grocon in partnership with Aqualand and Scentre Group has been selected by the Barangaroo Delivery Authority to deliver Central Barangaroo. This will complete the transformation of the Barangaroo precinct. The consortium will be responsible for the design, development and delivery of Central Barangaroo which will be returned to the public as […]
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