ACT Government Economic Development Directorate
Woden Construction Projects
The Woden Region was the first ‘satellite city’ of Canberra to be built, and was established in the 1960s. Its current population was approximately 33,450 people at 30 June 2008.1 Its population is projected to increase to approximately 35,300 by 2019.2
The Woden Town Centre includes a major shopping centre, known as Woden Plaza, and is the site of a number of Commonwealth Government departments, including Health and Ageing and Veterans’ Affairs.
The Canberra Hospital is situated in Woden. It is the largest hospital in the Region with a range of planned and ongoing capital works. The Canberra Institute of Technology which offers a range of tertiary level educational and trade courses is also located in Woden. A number of diplomatic missions are located in Woden.
Further information on Woden is available from the ACT Demographer, Ms Gemma Wood by email at: ACTDemographer@act.gov.au.
1Australian Bureau of Statistics, Catalogue 3218.0, Regional Population Growth, Australia, 23 April 2009.
2ACT Government, ACT Population Projections for Suburbs and Districts 2007-2019, June 2009.
| Location / Description | Sponsor | Estimated Cost | Projected Timeframe (Financial Year) | Developer | Project Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - ACT Health Skills Development Centre Show Map Location |
ACT Government | 1,300 | 2011-12 | Community | |
| - Adult Mental Health Inpatient Facility Show Map Location |
ACT Government | 23,630 | 2011-12 | Community | |
| - Phillip - Canberra College performing arts theatre Show Map Location |
ACT Government | 7,600 | 2011-12 | Community | |
| - Women and Childrens Hospital Show Map Location |
ACT Government | 111,060 | 2012-13 | Community | |
| - Alterations to office building Show Map Location |
Private | 2,000 | ISIS Group Australia Pty Ltd | Commercial | |
| - Avoca apartments Show Map Location |
Private | 40,000 | 2011-12 | Hindmarsh | Residential |
| - Construction of garage for units Show Map Location |
Private | 1,003 | Verima Design Pty Ltd | Residential | |
| - Hospital works Show Map Location |
Private | 1,773 | Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd | Community | |
| - Lyons - Sorrell apartments Show Map Location |
Private | 37,000 | 2012-13 | Hindmarsh | Residential |
| - Lyons Retirement Village - Stage 2 Show Map Location |
Private | 13,500 | 2012-13 | Hindmarsh | Residential |
| - Mawson - Ainsworth St - multiunit housing Show Map Location |
Private | 2,601 | Hillcorp Developments | Residential | |
| - Medium density units Show Map Location |
Private | 4,717 | Walton Construction Pty Ltd | Residential | |
| - Medium density units Show Map Location |
Private | 2,359 | Verima Design Pty Ltd | Residential | |
| - New office building Show Map Location |
Private | 22,104 | IQON Pty Ltd | Commercial | |
| - New townhouses Show Map Location |
Private | 2,377 | EUCA Constructions Pty Ltd | Residential | |
| - New townhouses Show Map Location |
Private | 1,191 | Sublime Constructions and Development Pty Ltd | Residential | |
| - O´Malley - residence Show Map Location |
Private | 1,015 | Ritam Homes Pty Ltd | Residential | |
| - Philip - Block 12 Section 156 Show Map Location |
Private | 48,000 | 2011-12 | Hindmarsh | Commercial |
| - Phillip - 10 Corinna St Show Map Location |
Private | 4,350 | 2011-12 | Gasson Pty Ltd | Commercial |
| - Phillip - retail fit out Show Map Location |
Private | 1,000 | Graeme Cameron | Commercial | |
| - Retirement complex carpark Show Map Location |
Private | 5,117 | Craig Hall Walton | Community | |
| - Sports hall Show Map Location |
Private | 3606 | G.E. Shaw and Associates | Community |
| Location / Description | Sponsor | Estimated Cost | Projected Timeframe (Financial Year) | Developer | Project Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - Garran - Integrated Cancer Centre Show Map Location |
ACT Government | 43,000 | 2013-14 | Community | |
| - Central Sterilising Services Show Map Location |
ACT Government | 17,270 | 2012-13 | Community | |
| - Integrated Cancer Centre – Phase 2 Show Map Location |
ACT Government | 15,102 | 2012-13 | Community | |
| - Garran - National Health Reform Show Map Location |
ACT Government | 15,098 | 2013-14 | Community | |
| - Woden Green Future Show Map Location |
Private | 250,000 | 2013-14 | Hindmarsh | Commercial |
| - Phillip - office Show Map Location |
Private | 117,450 | 2012-13 | Commercial | |
| - Philip - 7 Irving Street Show Map Location |
Private | 96,000 | 2012-13 | Space Developments | Commercial |
| - Phillip - Alexander Building Show Map Location |
Private | 50,000 | 2012-13 | Doma Group | Commercial |
| - Phillip - 162 Callam St Show Map Location |
Private | 50,000 | 2011-12 | Commercial | |
| - Commercial Offices Show Map Location |
Private | 15,000 | 2011-12 | Commercial | |
| - Philip - hotel/club/medical Centre Show Map Location |
Private | 10,976 | 2014-15 | Commercial | |
| - Chapman - service station Show Map Location |
Private | 3,000 | 2010-11 | Commercial | |
| - Phillip - units/services appartments/retail Show Map Location |
Private | 36,135 | 2011-12 | Commercial/Residential | |
| - Units - commercial and community facilities Show Map Location |
Private | 32000 | 2015-16 | Commercial/Residential |



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