The Victorian Government is delivering the largest ever investment in housing across regional Victoria, ensuring those who need it most have a safe and secure place to call home in their local community.
Building more homes for Bendigo
New online resource to fast track jab numbers in building industry
New online resource to fast track jab numbers in building industry
Master Builders Australia has launched a new partnership with the Pharmacy Guild to boost vaccinations in the building and construction industry.
Three-year fox control program to help protect vulnerable turtles
Three-year fox control program to help protect vulnerable turtles
Gladstone Regional Council is committed to protecting our region’s environment and ecosystems and one of those initiatives is the implementation of the CQ Coastal Fox Control Program.
Nation-first care for Victorian tradies against silicosis
Nation-first care for Victorian tradies against silicosis
Victorian stonemasons at risk of silicosis will be able to get free world-class health screenings and treatments thanks to a landmark partnership between WorkSafe and The Alfred
New Home Sales remain strong in August 2021
New Home Sales remain strong in August 2021
“The strength in New Home Sales in recent months indicates that the boom in detached home building will continue to create strong employment opportunities into the second half of 2022,” stated HIA Economist Tom Devitt.
Building new homes for more Victorians
Building new homes for more Victorians
The Victorian Government is ramping up delivery of the landmark Big Housing Build, with the first allocation of funds to community housing projects that will create thousands of new homes and jobs across Victoria.
Massive Construction Compliance Blitz Across Victoria
Massive Construction Compliance Blitz Across Victoria
With a major source of transmission in Victoria’s latest outbreak now linked to construction sites, a massive compliance blitz is starting to ensure the sector remains open and COVIDSafe.
Fencing Awards 2021 nominations extended
Fencing Awards 2021 nominations extended
The deadline for entries for the Fencing Awards 2021 has been extended to the 30th of September.
Industry welcomes the chance to get back to work
Industry welcomes the chance to get back to work
The residential building industry has welcomed the news that they will be back to work on 10 September 2021, however, has warned that it is essential that the lockdown does not go beyond this date.
Manufacturing recovery interrupted by widespread lockdowns in August 2021
Manufacturing recovery interrupted by widespread lockdowns in August 2021
The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI®) dropped by 9.2 points to 51.6 in August, indicating weak expansion across manufacturing and effectively pausing a solid period of recovery throughout 2021 (readings above 50 points indicate expansion in activity, with higher results indicating a faster rate of expansion).
