Elizabeth Arcade
Elizabeth Arcade Built in 1966, Elizabeth Arcade on Elizabeth Street in Brisbane’s CBD was a potential site for asbestos. The owner of the arcade contacted Douglas Partners Brisbane offi ce to arrange an asbestos survey and prepare an asbestos register and management plan to comply with relevant regulations. Elizabeth Arcade in the CBD of Brisbane […]
Harrington Grove
Harrington Grove The key to achieving successful outcomes for land development projects is early and comprehensive land capability statements. Early and comprehensive land capability assessments are increasingly important in achieving successful outcomes to land development projects in Australia. Geo-environmental issues and constraints which are required to be addressed prior to development approval generally include site […]
Reid Highway Duplication
Reid Highway Duplication Traffic volumes on Reid Highway were significantly greater than the capacity of the two lane road between Duffy Road and Erindale Road. Douglas Partners provided geotechnical and pavement advice for a second carriageway through this stretch of highway, incorporating a new bridge crossing both Mitchell Freeway and the Butler railway line. Reid […]
Braeside Borefield
Braeside Borefield Monitoring and maintenance programs are key elements in borefield management. Since 2006, the Douglas Partners’ Groundwater Team has been regularly reviewing the monitoring data for Braeside Borefield near Nebo, North Queensland. The borefield comprises 16 production bores. Since 2006, Douglas Partners has been undertaking performance reviews for the Braeside Borefield, located 120km southwest […]
Kalamunda City Centre Stormwater Drains
Kalamunda City Centre Stormwater Drains As part of several improvement projects to the City of Kalamunda Town Centre, Douglas Partners was engaged to provide geotechnical advice for the installation of a 400 m long section of proposed stormwater drainage pipes and associated manholes. The 400 m long alignment of proposed stormwater drainage pipes was divided […]
City Extra
City Extra Unknown convict mine workings were identified during the installation of piles for the City Extra Apartment Building requiring a rapid response from Douglas Partners to reduce the risk of pothole subsidence and to get the construction program back on track. The City Extra is a $95M residential development consisting of seven floors of […]
The Sage Hotel
The Sage Hotel Increasing urban density is a major component of Perth’s strategic future planning. Douglas Partners is pleased to assist clients in their high rise projects across Perth. One example is a new thirteen storey hotel building with basement, located in West Perth. The Sage Hotel is located in West Perth, 1.5 km west […]
Melbourne Metro Rail Project
Melbourne Metro Rail Project The Melbourne Metro Rail Project – CBD North Early Works Package is part of the Victorian Governments commitment to alleviating congestion from the existing public transport system. The projects aims to deliver 9 km long twin tunnels connecting Kensington and South Yarra. The CBD North Early Works Package includes the construction […]
Goodwood Parade
Goodwood Parade Douglas Partners was engaged to provide geotechnical advice for a proposed 21 storeys apartments tower together with a two level basement, located at the heart of the Burswood entertainment precinct with Crown Casino, Perth Stadium and Belmont Race Course nearby. The Crest is located in East Perth, approximately 4 km east of Perth’s […]
Mount Margaret
Mount Margaret The 300 hectare, Mount Margaret cattle station at Alice River, west of Townsville, was being developed for a low density residential estate and associated parklands, since 2012. Preliminary investigation at the site identified a disused cattle dip which posed a potential risk to the development. Investigation commenced in 2013 when Douglas Partners demonstrated […]
