Melbourne ProjectsDelays & Claims
West Gate Tunnel: How a Contamination Issue Became a 3-Year Delay
Contract awarded December 2017, due September 2022, opened December 2025. A soil dispute stood down 600 workers — here's what it did to the programme.
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Melbourne Projects
Melbourne Metro Tunnel: From $10.9b to $13.48b — What Actually Changed
A 23% cost increase, five new stations, and a Victorian Auditor-General finding on contingency. What planners should take from it.
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Melbourne Projects
Suburban Rail Loop: Is $36 Billion Even the Real Number?
The Auditor-General's own analysis says SRL East is likely to exceed $36b. What the estimate range actually tells you.
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Project Controls
Victorian Public Holidays and Your P6 Schedule: What Most Planners Get Wrong
AFL Grand Final Friday moves every year. Melbourne Cup is metro-only. A working days calculator built into the post — try it live.
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Industry
Who Builds Melbourne: The Tier 1 Contractors and What They're Working On
John Holland, CPB, Lendlease, Multiplex and more — current publicly announced Melbourne projects, by contractor.
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