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  1. National Film and Sound Archives project completes design phase

    Posted: 22/11/2012

    The National Film and Sound Archive project which began in early 2012, is nearing completion of the design phase.  APP is Project Manager and Superintendent on the $4M refurbishment of their M5 collection storage facility in Canberra, which includes almost 9 lineal kilometres of storage within four climate controlled vaults.

  2. Construction commences on Aged Care facility at Burradoo

    Posted: 20/11/2012

    Construction has commenced on the 67-bed Aged Care facility for Harbison Care, at Burradoo in southern NSW.  APP is project managing delivery of the new facility and to mark the occasion Mayor Juliet Arkwright turned the first soil on site, together with David Cummins, Harbison's Chairman.

  3. APP to manage expansion of HMAS Albatross in Nowra

    Posted: 28/08/2012

    APP has been appointed to manage a $192 million upgrade of HMAS Albatross Defence base in Nowra, including 22 buildings and infrastructure elements to improve the performance of the base such as improving base security, upgrading buildings and facilities to support operational capability and providing new facilities to enhance present and future planning of the site.  APP is appointed as Project Manager / Contract Administrator to complete the Planning Phase works and undertake the full Delivery Phase works.

    The project will generate over 350 trade positions within the Shoalhaven and Illawarra regions.

  4. APP welcomes Hamish Sinclair to Canberra office

    Posted: 20/04/2012

    We welcome Hamish Sinclair to APP's Canberra office, bringing with him 22 years of planning and environment experience via previous roles with GHD, the Federal and ACT Governments.  Hamish will head up APP's urban development, environmental management and planning team in the Canberra branch.

  5. New aged care facility for Southern NSW to be managed by APP

    Posted: 12/04/2012

    Harbison Care, a leading aged care not-for-profit organisation, has appointed APP to manage the delivery of a new 67-bed Nursing Home at Burradoo.  The state of the art facility will incorporate 16 beds which will feature "Extra Service" functions.   This latest commission extends our ongoing relationship with Harbison that began in 2006.

  6. APP appointed by National Film and Sound Archive

    Posted: 12/04/2012

    APP in Canberra has been appointed by the National Film and Sound Archive to manage the planning and delivery of a 2,600sqm custom facility for accommodate and storage of irreplaceable Australian film artefacts.  The collection storage facility will have international leading design for ‘cool and cold vaults’ and accommodate for 30 staff.

  7. Bankstown City Aged Care

    Posted: 04/04/2012

    APP has won a 3rd repeat project with Bankstown City Aged Care, a not for profit aged care provider.

    The role is Project Manager on the development and delivery of 41 independent living units, valued at $12M.

  8. HISP II

    Posted: 23/11/2011

    APP is working with Transfield Services on the Department of Climate Change Housing Insulation Program Phase 2. This project commenced in April 2011 and is programmed to finish in June 2012. This is a large project with approximately 500 employees and contractors working in various roles throughout the country, delivering safety outcomes to over 80,000 households across Australia. The APP team is responsible for the project directorship role and client liaison with the Federal Government.

  9. Catholic Education Office

    Posted: 23/11/2011

    APP has recently managed the refurbishment and/or construction of new buildings across 28 Primary Schools in the Wollongong Diocese under the BER program. This $70M project commenced in June 2009 and finished in September 2011 and was funded by the Federal Government as part of its Building the Education Revolution.

    APP delivered a custom built design for every school, taking into account the individual needs of each school. The project involved 9 architectural firms and 11 builders across the programme. All works were delivered on time and within the budget.