MEDIA RELEASE 8 August 2026 Tasmania’s best civil contractors for 2026 have been recognised at a gala awards night in Hobart. The 2026 Earth Awards covers 12 categories, with the winning projects stretching from Flinders Island and Port Latta to Launceston, the Derwent Valley, South Arm and Bridgewater. The biggest project on the list was the New Bridgewater Bridge, delivered

MEDIA RELEASE 7 August 2026 The building and construction industry wants to turn the Macquarie Point stadium site into Tasmania’s biggest classroom, giving every Tasmanian student in Years 9 to 12 the chance to experience the State’s biggest building project firsthand. The High Vis Army Learning Hub proposal is a collaboration between CCF Tasmania, Master Builders Tasmania, HIA, Master Plumbers

MEDIA RELEASE 21 May 2026 The Civil Contractors Federation Tasmania has welcomed the Tasmanian Government’s 2026-27 State Budget, saying a $3.5 billion infrastructure investment pipeline delivers the certainty the sector needs to employ, invest and build. With cost pressures and workforce challenges continuing to test civil construction businesses, the budget confirms a strong pipeline of work, including $438 million for

MEDIA RELEASE 20 May 2026 Tasmania’s civil construction industry has welcomed the Tasmanian Government’s plan to implement a $20,000 First Home Owner Grant, saying it will support the civil construction sector and add directly to Tasmania’s housing supply. With the grant targeted at new construction only, every cent will go towards new homes. “Every new home starts with earthworks, drainage,

MEDIA RELEASE 17 May 2026 The announcement of up to 1,000 new homes at Dowsing Point is the most significant housing release in greater Hobart in a generation, and Tasmania’s civil construction sector is ready to help deliver it. Civil Contractors Federation Tasmania CEO Andrew Winch said the civil sector was ready to get on the tools and get the

MEDIA RELEASE 19 April 2026 Construction on the Macquarie Point Multipurpose Stadium is a step closer, with two tenders shortlisted to deliver one of the most important building projects in Tasmania’s history. CCF Tasmania CEO Andrew Winch said the milestone, combined with the release of the master plan, was a clear signal the project was moving from planning into delivery.