Funding for Regional City Infrastructure Makes Sense
Investment in infrastructure for regional cities to support the delivery of new housing is money well spent says the Housing Industry Association.
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Land Sales Signal Faltering Recovery
The volume of residential land sales fell for a second consecutive quarter in March 2010, while median land values flattened out.
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Tax break for green buildings will reduce carbon emissions and support green collar growth
The Gillard Government's proposed 'Tax Breaks for Green Buildings' program will motivate building owners to reduce Australia's greenhouse gas emissions and support green collar growth, says the nation's leading green building organisation.
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Green Star buildings 'explode' across Australia
The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) has certified the 250th Green Star building.
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GBCA welcomes Labor commitment to renewable energy sources - but much more work to do
The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) has welcomed the Gillard Government's commitment to advance renewable energy sources and accelerate the development of renewable energy options.
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Federal election an opportunity to move green building from voluntary to vital
Australia's 21 August federal election is an opportunity for all sides of politics to commit to sustainable buildings, communities and cities, says the nation's leading green building organisation.
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April 2010 building permit activity of $1.9 billion highest April on record
The latest Building Commission pulse data shows that building permit activity in Victoria in April 2010 reached $1.9 billion - the highest April figure on record.
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