On Monday 24 November 2003 the Minister for Education, Youth and Family Services, Katy Gallagher MLA, turned the first sod at the site of the Canberra Institute of Technology’s Bruce campus, where construction of two 2-storey student accommodation blocks has commenced.

Ms Gallagher is pictured (above left) with the Chief Executive of CIT, Dr Peter Veenker.

Also in attendance was Project Coordination’s Project Team: Site Manager Ron Trussler, left; Project Manager Gus Geuna and Contract Administrator Damiano Serenellini, pictured with Katy Gallagher.

Project value $3.8m