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Sydney CUB Brewery Redevelopment, Broadway

$2 Billion Central Park Unveiled, Sydney

February 9, 2010 Marc Pallisco Broadway, Central Park, CUB, Frasers Property Australia, Stanley Quek, sydney, Sydney Apartment Development, Sydney Office Development, Sydney Retail Development

THE $2 billion redevelopment of Broadway’s former Carlton & United Brewery site, in Sydney, will begin “immediately”.

The NSW Planning Department approved the project, Central Park, which spreads 5.8 hectares and will include apartments, commercial and a retail precinct.

Frasers Property Australia, headed by Singapore property developer Stanley Quek, paid $208 million for the site in July 2007, spending the subsequent 18 months getting concept plans approved.

Victoria

Watpac to Build $62 Million RMIT Building on Former Carlton & United Brewery Site, Melbourne

July 7, 2009 Marc Pallisco carlton, CUB, RMIT

Watpac Limited’s (ASX: WTP) Construction division has been awarded the construction of the RMIT University Design Hub, with a contract sum of $62 million.

The high-profile project will be located at the strategic north-west corner of Swanston and Victoria Streets, on the site of the former Carlton United brewery.

Watpac Construction National General Manager, Martin Monro, said the award of this landmark project represented a key milestone in the company’s strategy of growth in the Victorian market.

“Watpac has worked diligently to expand our Construction division in Victoria, and the award of this significant project—our largest to date in this market—is an endorsement of our team and their dedication to building on our reputation for excellence and quality,” Mr Monro said.