Crane Index

• March 30, 2026.

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Current activity by sector: Parliament Buildings; Sludge Minimisation Facility (2 cranes); ...

• March 30, 2026.

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Current activity by sector: Cranes were removed from:...

• March 30, 2026.

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Current activity by sector: Cranes were removed from:...

• March 30, 2026.

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Current activity by sector: Cranes were removed from:...

• March 30, 2026.

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Current activity by sector:...

• March 30, 2026.

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Current activity by sector: Cranes were removed from:...

• March 30, 2026.

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Residential long-term crane numbers in Auckland remained steady, supported by a continued ...

• March 30, 2026.

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The number of long-term cranes across New Zealand’s main centres fell from 116 in Q3 2025 to 102 ...

• March 30, 2026.

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The RLB Crane Index® provides a snapshot of construction activity by tracking cranes on major sites...

• March 30, 2026.

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New additions include: Cranes were removed from Stream Hill, Wollongong, Shell Cove...

• March 30, 2026.

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Major projects: The residential sector eased from 210 to 204 cranes, while non-residential cranes ...

• March 30, 2026.

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New additions include: Cranes were removed from suburbs including Birtinya, Forest Glen, Mooloolaba,...

• March 30, 2026.

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Major projects include: New additions include: Cranes were removed from suburbs including Joondalup,...

• March 30, 2026.

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New additions include: The cranes at John Hunter Hospital were removed....

• March 30, 2026.

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Crane numbers also rose in the West, up 11 cranes to 33, driven by new data centres and the Melton ...

• March 30, 2026.

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• March 30, 2026.

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New additions include: Removals were recorded at suburbs including: Greyburn, Broadbeach, ...

• March 30, 2026.

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Total construction work done in the Northern Territory in 2025 was $7.1 billion, up 80.8% compared ...

• March 30, 2026.

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New additions: Removals were recorded at The Entrance, Point Frederick, Gosford, West Gosford....

• March 30, 2026.

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New additions: Removals were recorded at Canberra, Woden, Watson, Gungahlin, Dickson....

• March 30, 2026.

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Major projects: Total construction work done in Queensland in 2025 was $63.8 billion, up 4.7% ...

• March 30, 2026.

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New additions: Removals were recorded at Kent Town, Adelaide CBD, Norwood, Modbury, Bowden. Current ...

• March 26, 2026.

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Construction activity remains near record levels across Australia, with 838 cranes operating ...

• March 24, 2026.

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Early signs of recovery begin to emerge New Zealand’s construction sector remains under ...

• September 25, 2025.

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Crane numbers climb despite market challenges The Q3 2025 RLB Crane Index® indicates there are 116 ...

• September 25, 2025.

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Crane activity remains elevated across the country The 27th edition of the RLB Crane Index® records...

• September 24, 2025.

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Cranes were removed from: Building activity in Wellington dropped 18.5% in Q1 2025 compared to Q1 ...

• September 24, 2025.

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Current activity by sector: Cranes continue to be positioned at the Northern Quarter and Te ...

• September 24, 2025.

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Current activity by sector: Cranes remain at: In the South Island (excluding Canterbury), building ...

• September 24, 2025.

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Cranes were removed from: Construction activity in the Waikato region dropped 11.6% in Q1 2025 ...

• September 24, 2025.

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Cranes were removed from: Across the broader South Island (excluding Canterbury), building activity ...

• September 24, 2025.

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Te Kaha – Christchurch Stadium remains the largest construction site in the country, with ten ...

• September 24, 2025.

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Residential cranes account for 29% of the total, unchanged from Q1. Seventeen cranes are operating ...

• September 24, 2025.

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The number of long-term cranes across New Zealand’s main centres increased from 105 in Q1 2025 to ...

• September 24, 2025.

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New additions: Removals:...

• September 24, 2025.

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Major projects: Residential activity remains predominant, but this edition indicates a slowdown. ...