Union access laws add risks to workplace safety
The Housing Industry Association is dismayed at the Queensland Government’s rush to give union representatives greater access to the state’s worksites.  

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  Budget Good for Homeowners and Building Industry
A Budget that helps families by cutting tax and provides increased family tax benefits is a Budget that is good for homeowners and the building industry according to Master Builders Australia, peak body for the building and construction industry

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  WorkChoices Benefits Explained to Builders
Master Builders Australia, the peak body for the building and construction industry, continues to commit to the Government’s WorkChoices workplace reforms by making available today seven Fact Sheets to help builders better understand the full benefits of WorkChoices.

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Encouraging signs before rates hit
The rise in housing finance in March is further evidence of a pick up in the housing market but comes before the impact of last week’s rate rise, according to peak building and construction industry organisation, Master Builders Australia.

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Building industry leaders launch a Pathway to green Australia’s buildings
Building industry leaders have called for an industry-government campaign to promote the benefits of sustainable building to buyers and tenants. The campaign will stimulate market demand for green buildings.

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Tasmanian architecture goes back to the future
Tasmanian architects are turning to the past when designing for our future, says the Royal Australian Institute of Architects (RAIA) Tasmanian Chapter President Neal Mackintosh.

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A Budget For Growth Which Shows The Way Ahead
The Property Council welcomes this year's Federal Budget as one which will promote growth and increase savings.

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