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Family First, Career Forward

From motherhood to milestone projects, FDC Head of Design, Natalie Burrello and Project Director, Claire Jeffrey, exemplify how the company's family-first philosophy supports successful careers for women in construction.

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From Idle Precinct to Safe Haven

A collaboration between FDC and partners has transformed vacant properties into 36,500 safe nights a year, giving over 100 people experiencing homelessness a secure place to sleep each night.

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Leading by Example

From designer to FDC ACT General Manager and now the 2025 Construction Businesswoman of the Year, ACT, Elise Klarenbeek’s journey is a testament to grit, growth and a people-first leadership style that’s redefining what’s possible for women in construction.

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The New Spirit of Suntory Oceania

Uniting its alcohol and non-alcohol divisions under one roof for the first time, Suntory Oceania's new Darling Park headquarters brings the company's vibrant culture to life.

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The Future of Workplaces is Here

A cutting-edge creative hub in a prime CBD location, purpose-built for world class performance, collaboration and growth? Welcome to Omnicom Oceania's new Melbourne workspace.

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A Wealth of Education: Griffith University Transforms the Treasury

The most attractive commercial spaces are those that can adapt to evolving needs. Adaptive reuse is increasingly being embraced as a pathway to resilience and long-term value, providing the renewal can be more valuable than replacement.

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Strong Foundations, Stronger Team

What sets FDC sites apart isn't just the precision or the pace, it's the people. Every project, in every state is powered by team who strive to bring collaboration, care and commitment to the job every single day.

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Racing for Good

It's the race that stops the nation, but at FDC's annual Melbourne Cup luncheon, it's also the race that starts something extraordinary.

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Rainbows and Ripples

From Ronald McDonald House to Yawarra Community School, FDC's relationships are as much about people as they are about projects, creating moments of lasting change.

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Partners in Possibility

How Placemaking NSW and FDC put their heart and soul into transforming White Bay Power Station from an industrial relic to a cultural icon.

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Golf For A Cause

What began as a love of golf has grown into a tradition of giving. This year FDC’s Invitational Golf Day in Victoria honours one of our own and supports families affected by blood cancer.

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Meet the World’s Largest Automated Cadbury Distribution Centre

A feat of engineering, sustainability goals and over 4 million Cadbury blocks per week make this mega-distribution centre in Melbourne, delivered by FDC, a sweet solution for snack lovers.

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A Partnership Built on Trust

For over 30 years, FDC and AWM have grown together. With the addition of its Indigenous arm, AWM Amaroo, the partnership continues to deliver meaningful impact to communities.

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Family Matters

Meet the families who don't just share surnames, they share career paths, values and a commitment to building something meaningful at FDC.

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Cultural Pride On and Off the Court

Meet the Waradas, Netball NSW’s First Nations netball team inspiring the next generation of athletes.

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The Business of Building Trust

As FDC marks 35 years, founder Ben Cottle reflects on the values that took the company from a recession-era gamble to a nationally respected name.

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Building with Heart: Ronald McDonald House, Westmead

The story behind one of FDC's most meaningful projects.

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Ride to Give: Building safer, stronger futures for regional youth

In celebration of FDC’s 35th year, this year’s Ride to Give is going the distance in more ways than one, changing young lives across two incredible charities.

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