Two TBMs have broken through key sections of the Metro Tunnel, marking the half-way mark of tunnelling on the ground-breaking project.
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Metro Tunnel’s TBM Joan breaks through at Parkville Station
The first of the Metro Tunnel’s tunnel boring machines (TBMs) has broken through at Parkville Station in Victoria.
Metro Tunnel construction continues with all four TBMs digging the twin tunnels
All four of the Metro Tunnel’s tunnel boring machines (TBMs) are now digging the project’s twin tunnels across Melbourne, with the launch of TBM Meg from the Arden site in North Melbourne
Metro Tunnel a critical piece of the puzzle in keeping Victorians in work
Creating some 7000 jobs over the life of the project, the Metro Tunnel is a critical piece of the puzzle in keeping Victorians in work and our state on-track for recovery.
Metro Tunnel – Fist tunnel boring machine breaks through
The first section of the Metro Tunnel is now complete – with the first tunnel boring machine, Joan, today breaking through to complete the journey from Arden Station to the tunnel’s western entrance in Kensington.
John Holland – Australia’s Biggest Construction Companies
by Anna Laver, Talent Acquisition & Marketing Manager at ConsultANZ Recruitment
How did John Holland start? The company was founded in 1949 by Sir John Holland under the name John Holland & Co. As an engineering and construction company, it won its first major civil engineering project in 1950, the construction of a water treatment and power station plant at Australian Paper Manufacturers at Fairfield, Victoria. Over the next thirty years, the… Read More