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Hudson's greatest obstacle in the completion of the scheme was the provision of labour and materials. Without a resolution to these two problems the realisation of the project was doubtful. But 31-year-old Dutch immigrant Dick Dusseldorp conceived a plan to prefabricate frames for worker housing in
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building companies Bredero's Bouwbedrijf and The Royal Dutch Harbour Company as an Australian building contractor. Its first contract was to supply and erect 200 prefabricated houses for the Snowy Mountains Authority which had been established by
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Civil & Civic went on to become Australia's leading provider of project management services in the construction industry, delivering a number of landmark projects including Stage I of the
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and recruit labour from the Netherlands to erect the homes. Dusseldorp established Civil & Civic to take on and manage the multimillion-dollar contract.
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In July 1999 Civil & Civic was rebranded Lend Lease Projects. After Lend Lease Corporation acquired Bovis from
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in October 1999, the former Civil & Civic business merged with the former Bovis business to form
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was an Australian construction company. Founded in 1951, it was acquired in 1961 by
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Sydney's Newington Olympic village 12 years after the closing ceremony
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Construction and civil engineering companies established in 1951
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Index


Construction
Dick Dusseldorp
Bovis Lend Lease
Sydney
Parent
Lendlease
Lend Lease Projects
Lend Lease Corporation
Dick Dusseldorp
Dutch
William Hudson
Snowy Mountains Scheme
Cooma
Sydney Opera House
skyscraper
Caltex House
Blues Point Tower
Lend Lease Corporation
Australia Square
MLC Centre
P&O
Bovis Lend Lease
Caltex House
The Shine Dome
Sydney Opera House Podium
Blues Point Tower
Reserve Bank of Australia Building, Sydney
Reserve Bank of Australia Building, Canberra
Australia Square

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