Dukes Highway

The Dukes highway project involved the construction of 3 overtaking lanes on the RN7800 section of the Dukes Highway (Keith to Bordertown) located in South Eastern South Australia. Construction works included; excavation, subgrade preparation, stabilisation works, supply and installation of pavement layers and sealing works. Each of the passing lanes, approximately 500m long and 8m […]

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Newport Quays – Stage 1

Civil and Allied Technical Construction are proud to be involved with the project at Newport Quays where Multiplex/Urban Construct are the major developers. The large multi skilled construction site has Jervois Bridge at the north boundary and the Port River and Ethelton Station to the side boundaries. Extraordinary civil skills and attention to environment, quality […]

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Lake Bonney Wind Farm – Stage 2

The construction of the civil and electrical works associated with the Lake Bonney Stage 2 Wind Farm, on a site 11km long and 1 km wide with 53 wind turbines, was a Joint Venture between CATCON with Areva. Lake Bonney represents our firm’s milestone involvement on a large scale wind power resource energy project. 350m3 […]

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Eyre Highway

Completed for the Department of Transport the Eyre Highway upgrade project consisted of three major stages each located on the Eyre Peninsula, West of Pt Augusta in South Australia. The first stage involved road works and related earthworks on the 32km Kyancutta section of the Eyre Highway. Stage 2 entailed road widening, overlay sections and […]

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Landwehr Substation & Wagerup Interconnector

Located approximately 130km south of Perth the Wagerup cogeneration transmission line projects included; civil works for 12km of 330Kv transmission line and, 2 switchyards and an underground link to power plant in Alcoa alumina refinery. The 12 month project involved; earthworks, road works, drainage, concrete works, underground snaking pit / cable frame construction, pre cast […]

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Prominent Hill

Located approximately 650km North West of Adelaide is Oxiana’s Prominent Hill copper/gold mine site. CATCON was contracted to supply steel construction and concrete elements for the new mine including; approximately 15,000m3 of reinforced concrete, 2000t of reinforcing steel, design and construction of ventilation tunnel, construction of reinforced earth wall and earthworks associated with all structures. […]

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Torrens Lake Walk

Torrens Lake Walk development provided a new lake edge concrete paved pedestrian and bicycle path with new pedestrian lighting to Adelaide’s environmentally significant Elder Park. The project was undertaken as a stage of the Riverbank Project – Torrens Lake from King William Street to Montefiore Road. Elder Park was substantially regraded to revised slopes to […]

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Tallawarra Power Plant Civil Works

The $25 million dollar Tallawarra 400MW Power Plant is a significant project in the civil engineering and construction portfolio of CATCON. TRU Energy, looking to expand power generation facilities near Wollongong on the central coast of New South Wales, called upon CATCON under the direction of head contractor Alstom Energy to co-ordinate all civil works […]

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Mawson Lakes Development

Civil and Allied Technical Construction’s initial involvement at Adelaide’s major northern broad acres subdivision at Mawson Lakes was in 1997. Our firm has continued exclusive involvement at Mawson Lakes with Delfin Lend Lease. Other major estates include the establishment of the Town Centre, Mawson Central and The Bridges together with the The Sanctuary, Shoalhaven and […]

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Adelaide Airport

CATCON played an important role during the re-development of the Adelaide Airport. CATCON’s involvement included the constructin of aircraft pavements, taxiways, car parks and associated road works. During construction CATCON were required to adhere to strict airport regulations, as well as working around aircraft in a live environment. Due to the busy nature of the […]

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