Govt Invests $50m to Expand Higher-Value Manufacturing
The Australian government has now opened applications for the Manufacturing Transition Programme, a $50 million initiative ...

New Building and Construction Guidelines to Protect Homeowners
The Australian government has introduced a new set of procurement guidelines for the construction and building sector in the aim of protecting householders...

Working From Home – A Convenience or An Intrusion?
A new study has found jobs in which people have a formal agreement to work from home are generally seen as 'good jobs' by employees in Australia...

New Home Lending Remains Healthy
Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show new home lending activity remained healthy at the start of the new financial year, said the Housing Industry Association...

All Steady on the Interest Rate Front
The Reserve Bank of Australia has kept interest rates unchanged for the fourteenth consecutive month with no indication of an impending change...

Australian Economy Battles On
ABS figures for economic growth released today show that the economy continues to defy more pessimistic forecasts...