WA Mining Projects

WA Mining Projects Western Australia more than any other Australian state, experienced significant investments in the mining and petroleum industry, through expansions of existing mines and creation of new mining projects in response to unprecedented Chinese demand for major commodities, such as iron ore, between 2010 and 2014. In response to the abovementioned ‘mining boom’ […]
Movida Residential Development

Movida Residential Development Comprising around 600 residential lots and public open spaces alongside the Blackadder Creek in Midvale, Western Australia, the Movida subdivision is a large residential development in the north-eastern suburbs of Perth. Douglas Partners was initially engaged to undertake a geotechnical and preliminary acid sulphate soil investigation for the proposed Movida development to […]
Coastal Hazards Mitigation

Coastal Hazards Mitigation Limestone outcrops occur regularly along the Wanneroo coast, which incorporates popular locations such as Two Rocks and Yanchep. These outcrops can become hazardous in an active coastal environment. Douglas Partners was able to help the City of Wanneroo protect the public by undertaking a limestone hazard survey and designing remedial measures. Following […]
Claremont on the Park

Claremont on the Park The ‘Claremont on the Park’ development includes several multistorey residential buildings surrounding the iconic Claremont Football Oval. Douglas Partners was pleased to assist the project team throughout the project, from preliminary geotechnical assessments on the site conditions, detailed geotechnical investigation for multi-storey structures and construction phase support of both the bulk […]
Reid Highway Duplication

Reid Highway Duplication Traffic volumes on Reid Highway were significantly greater than the capacity of the two lane road between Duffy Road and Erindale Road. Douglas Partners provided geotechnical and pavement advice for a second carriageway through this stretch of highway, incorporating a new bridge crossing both Mitchell Freeway and the Butler railway line. Reid […]
Kalamunda City Centre Stormwater Drains

Kalamunda City Centre Stormwater Drains As part of several improvement projects to the City of Kalamunda Town Centre, Douglas Partners was engaged to provide geotechnical advice for the installation of a 400 m long section of proposed stormwater drainage pipes and associated manholes. The 400 m long alignment of proposed stormwater drainage pipes was divided […]
The Sage Hotel

The Sage Hotel Increasing urban density is a major component of Perth’s strategic future planning. Douglas Partners is pleased to assist clients in their high rise projects across Perth. One example is a new thirteen storey hotel building with basement, located in West Perth. The Sage Hotel is located in West Perth, 1.5 km west […]
Goodwood Parade

Goodwood Parade Douglas Partners was engaged to provide geotechnical advice for a proposed 21 storeys apartments tower together with a two level basement, located at the heart of the Burswood entertainment precinct with Crown Casino, Perth Stadium and Belmont Race Course nearby. The Crest is located in East Perth, approximately 4 km east of Perth’s […]
East Village on Knutsford

East Village on Knutsford The proposed development comprises a three storey, mixed use residential precinct, with a mix of dwelling densities from R40 to R60/100. The brownfield site presented several geotechnical challenges, and the project scope included an assessment of a potential source of borrow material for structural fill. The multistorey mixed use development occupies […]
West Precinct, Perth Airport

West Precinct, Perth Airport West Precinct is a signature commercial, retail and hotel zone located on the western fringes of Perth Airport and incorporating Perth’s first direct factory outlet (DFO). Douglas Partners assisted Perth Airport Pty Ltd and its stakeholders from desktop study to construction, proving consistent geotechnical advice and support to inform site development […]