Senior School at Emmanuel College
New Senior School at Emmanuel College Douglas Partners collaborated with Novum to support the development of Emmanuel College’s new Senior School facility on the Gold Coast. This state-of-the-art project reflects modern education’s demands for spaces that are adaptable, sustainable, and structurally sound. Client: Novum Project Type: Property & Buildings Project Overview Emmanuel College Senior School […]
Botany Rail Duplication
Botany Rail Duplication The Botany Rail Duplication focused on expanding a 2.9km segment of the rail line leading into Port Botany, converting it from a single track to a dual-track system. The project was complemented by the Botany Yard signalling project, which upgraded signalling along an approximate 3km alignment within the Botany Yard. Construction commenced […]
Parramatta Escarpment Boardwalk and Stewart Street Stairs
Parramatta Escarpment Boardwalk and Stewart Street Stairs The award-winning Parramatta Escarpment Boardwalk is a 3.5m wide pedestrian and cyclist path along the northern foreshore of the Parramatta River. It serves as the final link in the Parramatta Valley Cycleway and initiates the transformation of Parramatta Quay, the riverside gateway to Parramatta CBD. The Project also […]
Level Crossing Removal Project
Level Crossing Removal Project The Level Crossing Removal Project – Package 1 is part of the Victorian Governments commitment to remove 50 of the most dangerous and congested level crossings across Melbourne. Package 1 involved removing three crossings on the Frankston Line where it crosses North Road in Ormond, McKinnon Road in McKinnon and Centre […]
WA Mining Projects
WA Mining Projects Western Australia more than any other Australian state, experienced significant investments in the mining and petroleum industry, through expansions of existing mines and creation of new mining projects in response to unprecedented Chinese demand for major commodities, such as iron ore, between 2010 and 2014. In response to the abovementioned ‘mining boom’ […]
Queensland Children’s Hospital
Queensland Children Hospital Douglas Partners were able to provide exceptional client service and cooperation whilst undertaking environmental and geotechnical services during bulk earthworks, retention and construction of the basement on the new $1.4 billion Queensland Children’s Hospital. The $1.4 billion Queensland Children’s Hospital (QCH) will be the State’s primary specialist paediatric hospital, located adjacent to […]
Doolandella Ground Gas Monitoring
Doolandella Ground Gas Monitoring When concern was raised over potentially hazardous ground gases from a former landfill adjoining a new estate for low density housing, Douglas Partners was called upon to investigate and assist the site owner to comply with relevant health, safety and environmental regulations. A new estate for low density housing was proposed […]
Movida Residential Development
Movida Residential Development Comprising around 600 residential lots and public open spaces alongside the Blackadder Creek in Midvale, Western Australia, the Movida subdivision is a large residential development in the north-eastern suburbs of Perth. Douglas Partners was initially engaged to undertake a geotechnical and preliminary acid sulphate soil investigation for the proposed Movida development to […]
Newcastle East End
Newcastle East End This ambitious project involves redevelopment of three whole inner city blocks. The project and site presents numerous geotechnical challenges including stabilising abandoned mine workings, the stability of deep excavations, management of contamination and dewatering of excavations. Douglas Partners‘ team provided a well-coordinated approach providing solutions that took account and advantage of interactions […]
Great Keppel Island
Great Keppel Island Great Keppel Island located off the Central Queensland coast within the Great Barrier Reef area, is one of only 28 islands in the area which offer purpose-built tourism resorts. Over a five year period, Douglas Partners provided groundwater, geotechnical and geological services for the GKI Revitalisation Plan. Located 12 km off the […]