Australia's Top Building and Population Hotspots
Victoria is once again the lead state for building and residential hotspots in Australia, says the Housing Industry Association, the voice of Australia’s residential building industry
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Gillard Must Deny Plans to Introduce a Vendor Tax on Investment Properties, says HIA
Today’s reports in the media that the Federal Government is considering a new sales tax on investment property as well as a reduction in negative gearing benefits is disturbing and damaging to confidence in an already struggling housing market, says the HIA.
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Aussie Building Product Manufacturers Stand to Lose On Carbon Tax
Small and medium scale Australian building product manufacturers are at risk of taking the brunt of a carbon tax says the Housing Industry Association.
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Persistent Trade Shortages Highlight Need to Boost Investment says HIA
The latest Housing Industry Association-Austral Bricks Trades Report highlights a continuing shortage of skilled labour, says HIA, the voice of Australia’s residential building industry.
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New Home Building Conditions Deteriorate
ABS figures released today confirm that residential building activity ended 2010 on a soft note, said the Housing Industry Association, the voice of Australia’s residential building industry.
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Telstra says small business behind on new technology
Telstra says small business is dragging its feet on takeup of new technology, with thousands of firms still not using ...
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Fed budget will address AUS skills shortages: Crean
Next month's federal budget will address Australia's skills shortage, Regional Australia Minister Simon Crean says.
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