RLB CRANE INDEX®

61
-6 (8.9%)

The Wollongong and Shellharbour region recorded a fall in this edition of the RLB Crane Index®, from 67 index points to 61.

Q3 2024

RLB CRANE INDEX®

WOLLONGONG

Q3 2024

Highlights

The index value represents a total of 11 cranes across the region. Four cranes were removed from sites and three cranes were added.

New cranes were erected at:

  • 43 Kembla Street (mixed use)
  • Loft Collection/ Atchison & Kenny (mixed use)
  • No.6 Blast Furnace (data centers/industrial)

Cranes were removed from the following projects:

  • Wollongong Islamic Cultural Centre
  • Northsea (mixed use)
  • Platinum on Park Street (residential)
  • Olunda (residential)

Q3 2024

Summary

Region Change
WOLLONGONG -1
Sector Change
AGED CARE N/A
CIVIC -1
CIVIL N/A
COMMERCIAL N/A
DATA CENTRES 1
EDUCATION N/A
HEALTH N/A
HOTEL N/A
MIXED USE 1
RECREATION N/A
RESIDENTIAL -2
RETAIL N/A
Increase in number of cranes
Decrease in number of cranes
Crane numbers steady

Q3 2024

Crane Activity

By Region

OPENING / CLOSING COUNT COMPARISON

OPENING COUNT MOVEMENT CLOSING COUNT
Q1 2024 % NET Q3 2024 %
WOLLONGONG 12 1.4% 3 -4 -1 11 1.3%

By Sector

OPENING / CLOSING COUNT COMPARISON

OPENING COUNT MOVEMENT CLOSING COUNT
Q1 2024 % NET Q3 2024 %
AGED CARE 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0.0%
CIVIC 1 8.3% 0 -1 -1 0 0.0%
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% 1 0 1 1 9.1%
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 5 41.7% 2 -1 1 6 54.5%
RECREATION 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0.0%
RESIDENTIAL 6 50.0% 0 -2 -2 4 36.4%
RETAIL 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0.0%
TOTAL 12 1.4% 3 -4 -1 11 1.3%