Housing Industry Chief to Retire
Ron Silberberg, HIA’s Managing Director, announced today his plan to retire from the Association on 30 November.
Sick buildings a thing of the past as Australia greens its hospitals
Sick buildings can now be a thing of the past, says the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) as it launches the new Green Star - Healthcare v1 environmental rating tool.
“Two-speed” building sector as government spending holds firm while private spending plummets
Evidence of a “two-speed” non-residential building sector – with government-funded sub-sectors holding up and even increasing, while private spending continues to fall sharply – has been confirmed by the latest forecasts from the Australian Construction Industry Forum’s Construction Forecasting Council (CFC).
Construction to begin in NSW schools
Work is underway on the Primary Schools for the 21st Century (P21) projects in New South Wales, signalling the beginning of a raft of construction work across the state which will help modernise schools and support local jobs.
Government jobs toss lifeline to builders
AUSTRALIA'S biggest builders and their small subcontractors are clinging to government work as private sector commercial and industrial construction appears likely to plummet 42 per cent in the next three years.
Construction body block planned
The Coalition will today attempt to destroy the Rudd government's attempt to water down the powers of the Australian Building and Construction Commission, reports The Australian.
ACT introduces construction induction card and high risk licensing
THE ACT Government says it will introduce the Construction Induction card and licensing for persons conducting high risk work.
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