Aerial photography: Australia’s 10 biggest construction projects

AUSTRALIA’S population is projected to reach 48.3 million by 2061, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics — and in every state sizeable construction projects are underway as a result.

Government bodies call it future-proofing — and it includes motorways, hospitals and bigger and better sports stadiums.

Generally speaking it is about making our communities more connected, and thanks to Nearmap we have access to some amazing before and after shots of the progress of these projects.

Sunshine Coast University Hospital, QLD in 2010. Picture: Nearmap

 

Sunshine Coast University Hospital, QLD in 2017. Picture: Nearmap

 

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