RLB CRANE INDEX®
The Wollongong and Shellharbour region recorded a fall in this edition of the RLB Crane Index® from 89 index points to 72. The index value represents a total of 13 cranes across the two council areas of Wollongong and Shellharbour. Four cranes were removed from sites and one crane was added.
Q3 2023
Highlights
The Wollongong and Shellharbour region recorded a fall in this edition of the RLB Crane Index® from 89 index points to 72. The index value represents a total of 13 cranes across the two council areas of Wollongong and Shellharbour. Four cranes were removed from sites and one crane was added.
One new crane was erected at:
- Benetti, Shell Cove (Mixed Use / Other)
Cranes were removed from the following projects:
- Novello, Wollongong (two cranes, Mixed Use / Other)
- Atchison St, Wollongong (Residential)
- Nautilus building, Shell Cove (Residential)
Q3 2023
Summary
| Region | Change | |
|---|---|---|
| WOLLONGONG | -3 | |
| Sector | Change | |
|---|---|---|
| AGED CARE | N/A | |
| CIVIC | 0 | |
| CIVIL | N/A | |
| COMMERCIAL | N/A | |
| DATA CENTRES | N/A | |
| EDUCATION | N/A | |
| HEALTH | N/A | |
| HOTEL | N/A | |
| MIXED USE | -1 | |
| RECREATION | N/A | |
| RESIDENTIAL | -2 | |
| RETAIL | N/A | |
Q3 2023
Crane Activity
By Region
OPENING / CLOSING COUNT COMPARISON
| OPENING COUNT | MOVEMENT | CLOSING COUNT | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | % | NET | Q3 2023 | % | |||
| WOLLONGONG | 16 | 1.9% | 1 | -4 | -3 | 13 | 1.5% |
By Sector
OPENING / CLOSING COUNT COMPARISON
| OPENING COUNT | MOVEMENT | CLOSING COUNT | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | % | NET | Q3 2023 | % | |||
| AGED CARE | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| CIVIC | 1 | 6.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.7% |
| CIVIL | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| COMMERCIAL | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| DATA CENTRES | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| EDUCATION | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| HEALTH | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| HOTEL | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| MIXED USE | 4 | 25.0% | 1 | -2 | -1 | 3 | 23.1% |
| RECREATION | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| RESIDENTIAL | 11 | 68.8% | 0 | -2 | -2 | 9 | 69.2% |
| RETAIL | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| TOTAL | 16 | 1.9% | 1 | -4 | -3 | 13 | 1.5% |
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