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Australia’s tradies are set to battle it out at the inaugural Australian Trades Small Business Champion Awards to be held at Western Sydney Conference Centre, Penrith in Sydney on Friday, 22 September. https://t.co/iYXrwYd7uL
DECO Australia has partnered with Capral Aluminium to lead the way by being the first to commit to switching all their Capral aluminium extrusions to LocAl Green. https://t.co/XcaUTkUysF
The Albanese Government has released its 2023-23 Budget, delivering on its mandate to get wages for workers moving and address the cost-of-living concerns. https://t.co/2HBEKEwtaK
The operator of a Montrose quarry, Boral Resources, has been convicted and fined $180,000 after workers were exposed to respirable crystalline silica. https://t.co/Ab8noNwFSi
The Australian Constructors Association (ACA) has welcomed the inclusion of funding in this year’s Federal Budget to establish the National Construction Industry Forum (NCIF). https://t.co/asZrwP0Alb
Industry experts have stated that building approvals are heading in the wrong direction at a time when communities are crying out for more housing. https://t.co/MzpoCljf2P
The Australian Bureau of Statistics’ (ABS) latest monthly building approvals data has shown building approvals to be down across almost all the jurisdictions in the March Quarter 2023 compared to the same quarter last year. https://t.co/6eUn7jl3pK
The recently announced AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine pathway is the single biggest investment in defence capability in Australia’s history. Shivendra and Co. principal consultant Shivendra Kumar asks what it means for the current building and construction industry. h ...
The construction industry has continued to feel the impact of the inflationary crisis according to the latest construction industry market sentiment report by Arcadis and the Australian Constructors Association. https://t.co/aWgHv2jzhJ
Master Builders Australia (MBA) has welcomed an announcement by the Albanese Government targeting the support and services available for apprentices. https://t.co/0scCY48G91
Unions, along with medical professionals and health and safety experts, have amplified their call for a full ban on all engineered stone products that contain deadly silica in latest submissions to Safe Work Australia. https://t.co/C5YUr6mDWB