Australasia

Fort Knox Self Storage of Melbourne, Australia, intends to build a $12 million mixed-use development that will include a three-story storage facility and an Aldi supermarket on adjacent lots in Coburg North, a suburb of Melbourne. The 13,420...

A mixed-use project in the works for Wanneroo, Australia, has been deferred for eight weeks so the developer, Urbis Pty. Ltd., can work with city officials on the plan, which includes self-storage and other businesses. In addition to storage space...

Storage King Group, which operates 142 self-storage facilities in Australia, is expanding its presence in two Melbourne suburbs. The company recently added units to an existing site in Hoppers Crossing and opened a new facility in Truganina...

Kennards Self Storage, which operates more than 85 facilities in Australia and New Zealand, intends to double the storage capacity of its Gipps Street property in Wollongong, Australia. The $8 million project, under review by the city council...

As self-storage development in Australia picks up steam, some observers are advocating for greater restraint from builders, investors and municipalities. Sam Kennard, managing director of Kennards Self Storage, which operates more than 85...

Ivan Tomason, owner of Rod Douglas Construction Ltd., opened a new self-storage facility in Whangarei, New Zealand, in the Northland region of North Island. Storage HQ at 34 Rewarewa Road contains 154 units, according to the source...