Billbergia News: project announcements, industry recognition, and major Australian property news
Billbergia News covers project announcements, industry recognition, community engagement events, and major Australian property news involving Billbergia Group. Recent stories include Concord Central’s $2.2 billion launch, Macquarie Park towers in joint venture with Legacy, the Bennelong Bridge Run, and Rhodes Town Centre milestones. News content is published as events occur and credited where republished from third parties.
Innovative food waste recycling pilot greening high-rise living
In an Australian first, 50 households within the Marina Square community at Wentworth Point in Sydney’s Inner West are trialling benchtop dehydrators that convert kitchen scraps into odour-free fertiliser. Australian company enrich360’s 12-week pilot is set to be a...
What “Good Looks Like” for iCIRT Ratings – Capacity
For iCIRT 'capacity' ratings in Australian property development, good performance means demonstrated ability to deliver projects on time, manage multiple concurrent developments, secure trade and supplier relationships, and maintain construction quality at scale....
City of Canada Bay launches $12M Rhodes Station Precinct Revitalisation
The City of Canada Bay has announced a once-in-a-generation revitalisation of the Rhodes Station Precinct, transforming the heart of Rhodes into a safer, greener, and more welcoming gateway for the community. The project will reshape the public domain from Mary...
NSW Housing Fix Tips North Sydney into New Era
It’s the second-fastest growing CBD in Australia, driving billions of dollars a year into the NSW economy.Yet developers say housing has been long frozen by what Billbergia development director Rick Graf calls “the dead hand of out-of-date planning controls”. The...
Childcare Crunch: $4bn Shortfall Opens Door for Developers
Originally published by The Urban Developer, EXCLUSIVE VANESSA CROLL WED 13 AUG 25 https://www.theurbandeveloper.com/articles/cbre-childcare-shortfall-three-day-guarantee-billbergia-ray-white Australia is heading for a $4-billion childcare shortfall as new...
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[Thought Leadership] Rick Graf: iCIRT is Raising the Bar for Trust and Transparency in the Delivery of New Housing
Equifax iCIRT raises the bar for trust and transparency in Australian property delivery by independently scoring developer reliability across financial stability, conduct, capability, capacity and conformance. Buyers face less project risk when developers carry public...
$85 Million Rhodes Recreation Centre Redefines Urban Placemaking in Sydney
Rhodes, June 2025 – A new benchmark in urban placemaking has been set with the unveiling of the $85 million Rhodes Recreation Centre, a 9,200 square metre community hub delivered by leading Sydney developer Billbergia Group. Located in the heart of Sydney’s Inner...
$85 Million Rhodes Recreation Centre Sets Benchmark in in Urban Placemaking
Prolific Sydney developer Billbergia Group has unveiled the new state-of-the-art Rhodes Recreation Centre – an $85 million, 9,200 square metre multi-purpose community hub in Sydney’s Inner West. Innovatively delivered under a $97 million Voluntary Planning...
Urban ‘placemaking’ focus for $85m recreation centre
Sydney developer Billbergia Group has announced the Rhodes Recreation Centre — an $85 million, 9200 m2 multi-purpose community hub in Sydney’s Inner West. Located at 6 Gauthorpe St and designed by architectural firm SJB, the recreation...
Billbergia’s John Kinsella: An Interesting Article from the Urban Developer’s Fireside Chat
EXCLUSIVE VANESSA CROLL MON 16 JUN 25 “I’m scared of heights,” John Kinsella says. “I never go to the top.” An odd confession from the man behind many of the country’s tallest towers—including Brisbane’s 90-storey, 270m Skytower, topped by the southern hemisphere’s...
