 Action On Housing Affordability Now Urgent
A seven-year decline in housing affordability to its lowest level on record has prompted the Housing Industry Association to call on the major political parties to commit to a national affordable housing policy.
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Master Builders welcomes tax reform plan
Australia's peak building and construction industry organisation, Master Builders Australia, has welcomed the Federal Coalition's tax reform plan.
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Master Builders takes its Workplace Blueprint to Newcastle
Australia's peak building and construction industry association, Master Builders Australia, today outlined to Newcastle building contractors - by Master Builder's National Director Industrial Relations, Richard Calver - how its National Workplace Relations Blueprint will sustain and protect the future of the $150 billion a year national building and construction industry.
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November Construction Forecasts
The next forecasts of Construction Activity will be released at Breakfast Seminars in November 2007. The Breakfast Seminars will be held in the Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane
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National Architecture Awards to be announced - Thursday 25 October
What's Australia's best new public building, and why?
Which landmark new building offshore is about to win the nation's top international architecture award?
And, what's so special about the best new house in Australia, who designed it, and where is it?
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Involve indigenous Australians for best economic outcomes
A framework for strong and ethical engagement with indigenous communities by government and the corporate sector is part of the solution to deliver better economic results for those communities, a national conference on indigenous housing will be told this week.
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Key part of Australian architectural history destroyed
The continued destruction of the iconic Cameron Offices building in Canberra is more like a case of vandalism than demolition, and must be ceased immediately, the Royal Australian Institute of Architects (RAIA) said today. If not, Australians risk accepting a precedent that threatens landmark structures across the nation.
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