News & Media

St Andrew's Hospital Eastern Clinical Development

  • 06, April 2018
The new St Andrew’s Hospital Eastern Clinical Development is now complete and operational. WGA provided structural and civil consultancy services for the project, which contains a three-level underground car park, day surgery unit, 28-bed ward with landscaped courtyard, and a staff gym. The day surgery unit provides the hospital with two new operating theatres, three…
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International Women's Day Breakfast

  • 13, March 2018
To celebrate International Women’s Day, a breakfast was held at the Playford Hotel in Adelaide, hosted by The National Association of Women in Construction. Keynote speaker Jo Marshall (pictured second from left) spoke of her experiences in managing a number of businesses, and the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Three of our…
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WGA GRADUATES

  • 13, March 2018
WGA offers graduate placement across all our offices and has employed 26 in total over the past 5 years. This year we welcomed five new graduates. In our Adelaide office we welcomed (from left in photo below) Angus Love (Hydrogeology), James Bentley (Structural Engineer), Jason Leung (Civil Engineer) and David Ewers (Structural Engineer). In our…
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New Appointments

  • 14, February 2018
WGA is pleased to announce that Alex Lloyd has become a Principal of the company. Alex has 15 years’ experience in all aspects of civil design and construction and has worked on major projects both locally and internationally. Alex is highly regarded within the industry and now becomes a shareholder in our employee-owned business. His…
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VICTORIA'S CIVIL INFRASTRUCTURE AND INDUSTRIAL TEAM GROWS

  • 24, January 2018
For the past 20 years, WGA has proudly operated in Melbourne, providing our distinctive engineering consultancy services to great clients. Our Adelaide office has experienced significant growth over the last 10 years in Civil Infrastructure assisting with the delivery of some of South Australia’s largest civil infrastructure projects, including O-Bahn City Access Project ($160m), the…
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THE RE-BIRTH OF WHYALLA

  • 18, January 2018
The recent announcement of the purchase of Arrium by the GFG Alliance has provided the Whyalla Steelworks, now known as Liberty OneSteel, with an exciting and bright future. WGA first established its office in Whyalla over 25 years ago and has provided the steelworks, mine operations and major service providers with dedicated engineering and project…
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OBahn Opening

  • 08, January 2018
The O-Bahn City Access Project was officially opened in December 2017. The project has reduced travel times between Adelaide’s CBD and the northern suburbs for more than 30,000 commuters each week day, and reduced traffic congestion. The project involved the creation of centrally aligned priority bus lanes along Hackney Road, and a dedicated 670 metre…
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NZ HYDROSOC SPONSORSHIP

  • 13, December 2017
WGA was very pleased to sponsor the student prizes at the New Zealand Hydrological Society Conference which was held in Napier at the end of November. Our Principal Hydrogeologist, Russell Martin (pictured), presented the awards at the conference dinner. The entries were of a high caliber, making the judging process a difficult one.  Overall, the…
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WGA EXPANDS TO NEW ZEALAND

  • 03, October 2017
WGA is pleased to announce our expansion into the New Zealand market with new offices in Christchurch, Auckland and Hamilton.  Led by Principal Hydrologist Bob Bower, our New Zealand Regional Manager, we also welcome Principal Hydrogeologist Brett Sinclair and Senior Hydrogeologist Clare Houlbrooke to our New Zealand team. This expansion further strengthens our current internationally-recognised…
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