New Home Lending Rises as Price Growth Moderates
Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show that new home lending increased during the March quarter this year...

Residential Building Bears Some Budget Pain
Tonight's Federal Budget has delivered spending cuts across the board, many impacting on Australia's residential building industry, said the HIA...

Protecting Buildings from Bomb Attack
University of Adelaide research is producing new materials that could help protect important buildings and other structures from terrorist attacks...

Federal Budget 2014: How Industry Will Benefit
Small to medium businesses and construction firms are set to benefit from Treasurer Joe Hockey's first budget, delivered on Tuesday...

Half of Aust Workers "Deeply Worried" About Future
Half of Australian workers worry about their work, a survey by the Centre for Workplace Leadership at the University of Melbourne has found...

Unions Still Have 'Crucial Role' to Play in Workplace
Australian unions still play a crucial role in monitoring and enforcing employer compliance with labour laws on behalf of workers...