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Tracc Civil has been growing rapidly as a significant player in the Western Australian civil construction industry. Its work with John Deere has aided the company’s expansion. T racc Civil seeks to create a legacy in the civil construction industry. It wants to become the contractor of choice by being the most versatile contractor with the highest quality levels across multiple areas.
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The Northern Territory Government has awarded a $63 million design and build contract for works to upgrade facilities at the Mandorah Marine. The contract for the works has been awarded to Australian owned marine infrastructure specialist SMC Marine. Over 110 local jobs will be created through stage one of this project alone. The contract will deliver high-quality marine facilities at Mandorah, upgrading connectivity and community infrastructure in one of the Territory’s most important regions.
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