SpecNet Building Index - Online Building & Construction Directory
Search for Products or Companies:  
 

Industry News


  Rate Cuts Yet to Fire Up New Home Sales
New home sales crept up by 0.7 per cent in May 2012, suggesting interest rate cuts are yet to have a
widespread impact, said the Housing Industry Association, the voice of Australia’s residential building
industry.

More information »

  Businesses are planning carbon tax price hike: AiGroup
More than 40 per cent of businesses will put up prices immediately now the carbon tax has come into effect, Australia's ...

More information »

  Super funds are the key to infrastructure funding: ACTU
Australia's superannuation industry needs to do more to "bridge the gap" between the country's low tax base and the need ...

More information »

  Manufacturing is ready to embrace clean future: AMWU
The federal government's record multi-billion dollar investment in Australian jobs and industry will position manufacturing ...

More information »

  Australians can be 'proud' of growing economy: Gillard
Prime Minister Julia Gillard says Australians can be proud of their economy which continues to grow and add jobs.

More information »

  ACCC ready to crack down on carbon rip-off merchants
The consumer watchdog wants people to dob in businesses that use Labor's controversial carbon tax to gouge customers on ...

More information »

  IndustrySearch, readers join forces to 'Protect Australia'
IndustrySearch is throwing its weight behind a reader-led initiative to demand the federal government takes immediate ...

More information »