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HomeBuilder Keeps December Quarter Afloat

“New Home Sales data released today (16 September 2020) confirms that HomeBuilder will support building activity and protect jobs in the December 2020 quarter,” commented HIA Chief Economist, Tim Reardon.

Sep 16, 2020

Building for Tomorrow program a key feature of economic recovery

The WA Government is building Western Australia’s economy back-up from the pandemic by embarking on Building for Tomorrow, the biggest transport infrastructure program WA has seen.

Aug 24, 2020

Time for Queensland to get moving on HomeBuilder

“The Queensland residential building industry remains on track to experience a significant downturn in building activity in the fourth quarter of the year,” says HIA Queensland Executive Director Mike Roberts.

Jul 31, 2020

One-stop shop for new major projects

The Victorian Government is launching a new online portal to help the construction sector find more opportunities to be part of major project delivery across Victoria.

Jul 30, 2020

EPBC single touch approval: sensible and long overdue reform

The Property Council of Australia has strongly welcomed the Federal Government’s response to the interim report into Australia’s environmental protection legislation.

Jul 20, 2020

Construction industry contracts at slower pace in June 2020

The Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association Australian Performance of Construction Index (Australian PCI®) rose by 10.6 points to 35.5 in June (2020), indicating that business conditions remained negative across the construction industry but the pace of contraction eased from the record lows experienced since March…

Jul 3, 2020

Billion dollar boost to building and construction

The Victorian Government has paved the way for more than $1 billion worth of job-creating building projects to get started and help kickstart the economy.

Jun 26, 2020

10 years promoting the benefits of timber

Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA) WoodSolutions program has reached an exciting milestone, as it celebrates 10 years of providing high-quality, easy-to-understand information about the benefits of timber to the development, design and build sectors.

Jun 23, 2020

HomeBuilder Keeps December Quarter Afloat

Building for Tomorrow program a key feature of economic recovery

Time for Queensland to get moving on HomeBuilder

One-stop shop for new major projects

EPBC single touch approval: sensible and long overdue reform

Construction industry contracts at slower pace in June 2020

Billion dollar boost to building and construction

10 years promoting the benefits of timber

Building efficiency for jobs and growth

Federal Government comes to the rescue of home builders

Building approvals still reporting pre-COVID data

Commercial construction forecast to suffer steep decline