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Mandurah's 62-year-old traffic bridge will be replaced with a new four-lane bridge over the estuary, with the state government having secured the $51.8 million it needs to fund the project.

Fortescue Metals Group has restructured rosters for mine workers at its operations in the Pilbara, in its latest move to cope with plunging iron ore prices.

Only four out of Western Australia's top 20 companies currently meet a gender target set by the Australian Institute of Company Directors, which wants women to fill 30 per cent of board positions on S&P/ASX 200 companies within three years.

One of the state's biggest building groups has enlisted expert help to deliver on the public art requirements of its latest apartment project.

LEND Lease is upping the ante on renewable energy and sustainability at its Alkimos Beach estate in the northern suburbs, recording Australian firsts in terms of green building and energy storage.

The state government is preparing to create a shortlist of contractors for its $2 billion Forrestfield-Airport Link rail project, revealing today it had received five expressions of interest from a

Locally-based contractor Georgiou Group has been shortlisted alongside two international construction conglomerates, Lend Lease Engineering and the OHL/York joint venture, to replace the historic M

Diploma Group has re-joined the fray at the Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority's Riverside precinct, being named preferred partner to develop the former Chemlabs site in East Perth.

Lend Lease says it is still working towards submitting a development application for the first stage of its long-awaited $1 billion Waterbank project in East Perth; but according to its half-year report, the developer doesn't expect the project to contribute to its earnings until the 2019 financial year at the earliest.

Significant hurdles remain in meeting both government and consumer demand for urban infill developments.

Lakeside Joondalup Shopping City has secured another international brand coup, with H&M to open its first Western Australian store at the mall later this year, ahead of an expected CBD outlet f

UPDATE: Aldi says it's first Western Australian store is set to open in mid-2016, at the state's largest shopping centre, the Lend Lease-owned Lakeside Joon

Our annual Apartment Developers feature discusses the oversupply debate of apartments in Perth's inner city, the government's proposed changes to strata titles, and the next wave of demand for apartment projects.

Construction delays and a review of the NBN have resulted in areas promised access being left in the dark.

A 45-apartment complex in the south-west suburb of Coolbellup has been launched by LandCorp and Infill Property Group, the latest significant multi-dwelling proposal set to revitalise the area.

Lend Lease has been selected to expand the Kwinana Freeway south of Roe Highway, in a $62 million contract announced by the state and federal governments today.

Supply has been a major constraint for housing affordability, but are Perth's developers catching up to demand?

Government policy is forcing a shift in thinking for shopping centre developers.

Major redevelopment projects are transforming Perth's CBD, but only one precinct seems to be attracting anchor tenants.

The state government has put out the call for developers for the former chem labs site in East Perth, but the successful proponent will need to incorporate the heritage-listed laboratory buildings

The proposed $750 million redevelopment of Garden City Booragoon is the latest project in a booming retail construction sector.

Influential property developer Nigel Satterley has warned Perth's apartment market is in danger of overheating, with excess supply a danger for investors buying off-the-plan.

SPECIAL REPORT: The changing profile of the Water Corporation's $1 billion works program will present more direct opportunities for smaller contractors.

Leasing activity in Perth's industrial land sector is beginning to show the first signs of recovery after a slow 2013, according to a leading sales agent, while at the same time demand from institu

The state government has named Lend Lease as its preferred contractor for road and bridge works at the new $1.2 billion Perth Stadium.

A $60 million apartment development in Coolbellup with a strong Fremantle football connection has received the green light.

Lend Lease has appointed Anthony Rowbottam as general manager for communities business in Western Australia.

Development activity in the Perth apartment market has risen to its highest level since the GFC, with national players getting more active in WA.

The Harbour Town shopping centre in West Perth has been sold for $205 million to Singapore developer Far East Organisation.

Energy company ERM Power has disclosed the mounting cost of its dispute over the construction of the Neerabup power station, with arbitration expenses alone hitting $4.5 million.

While most contractors are bracing for a slowdown in WA project work, some international groups like Laing O'Rourke are bolstering their local operation.

The construction sector is meant to be in a protracted slump, but that's not the message coming from contractors in WA.

PROPERTY player Lend Lease is aiming to submit a development application for the first stage of the $1 billion Waterbank project this year, which will transform the eastern part of the Perth CBD.

THE total value of major shopping centre upgrades either under way or announced in Perth this year has reached nearly $1 billion.

The Lakeside Joondalup shopping centre is set for a $300 million revamp, with Lend Lease contracted to design and construct a 25,000 square metre expansion which will make it the largest retail dev

The rollout of the NBN has begun in WA, but how it ends up will be determined by politics.

Those investing in creating suburbia are hoping 2012 is a better year than last.

Harbour Town's mini makeover is nearing completion as centre owner Lend Lease seeks to raise the profile of the outlet shopping centre.

THE emergence of Lendlease as a major player in the Perth property development scene reflects the company's concerted push into Western Australia in the past three years, with a mix of distressed-a

Planning Minister John Day believes the state government's planned major inner city developments are achievable but admits that its role as the driver of the Waterfront, Riverside and CityLink will