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Melbourne’s northern suburbs-based building company, Plumbstruct Industries, has once again been named a finalist in the Australian Small Business Champion Awards, reaffirming its reputation as one of the nation’s top small businesses in the construction industry. After taking home the award in 2024, Plumbstruct Industries is thrilled to be nominated for the second year in … Continued
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The Australian Constructors Association’s (ACA) It’s Possible campaign is off to a strong start, with 50 women attending the first site tour at Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI). The event gave participants a hands-on look at construction work, including walking the new 3.7km runway, meeting workers on site and learning about pathways into … Continued
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— Global News Offering Now Covers More Than 20 Countries on 3 Continents — NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.–BUSINESS WIRE– Green Street, the leading provider of trusted commercial real estate intelligence and unbiased insights, has acquired Australian Property Journal – Australia’s premier publication for commercial property and residential real estate covering REITs, investment sales, and leasing transactions … Continued
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MEDIA RELEASE 12/03/2025 Australian steel will continue to seek tariff relief The Australian Steel Institute (ASI) said it will continue to work with the Australian Government to secure an exemption from the USA’s 25% tariff on Australian steel, despite confirmation today (March 12) the tariff will go ahead. ASI chief executive Mark … Continued
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By Michael Fisher The reasoning behind the decision by the Head of ASIO to explain publicly the rising national security threat level makes compelling reading for those of us involved in making buildings safer for owners, employees, and visitors. Mike Burgess, Director-General of Security, said the 2025 national terrorism threat level is “probable”, … Continued
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MEDIA RELEASE 07/03/2025 Percentage of women in steel continues to grow The percentage of women in the local Australian steel industry continues to grow. Across the local steel industry more generally, changes in parental leave, STEM and flexible work are encouraging more and more women into the industry. An ASI poll of founding members shows a … Continued
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Leading Australian developer and builder, Coronation Property Group (‘Coronation’) is delighted to announce a new partnership with Habitat for Humanity Australia, sponsoring their Habitat Women Work Ready program (Program) for 2025. The Program is a 12-week training initiative which empowers women, who have faced barriers to employment, to enter the construction and maintenance industries. … Continued
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Australia has made great strides in tackling gender inequality in recent years. Despite improvements in combatting gender discrimination and bias nationwide, its effects continue to be felt in the workforce. With International Women’s Day fast approaching (8th March), it’s time to shine a spotlight on the worthwhile progress made, while simultaneously addressing the work that … Continued
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5 March 2025 New home and apartment buyers in Western Australia (WA) are set to benefit from healthier homes and lower power bills when minimum 7-star energy efficiency requirements commence on 1 May 2025. Achieving the new 7-star standard under the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) requires a combination of clever design and higher-performing … Continued
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Canberra, 5 March 2025 – As homeownership becomes harder to achieve and local renters face ‘Severely to Extremely Unaffordable’ rental rates, a retired Australian Naval Commander has transformed his passion project into a potential lifeline for the city’s growing housing crisis. After retiring from the Navy, Geoff McGinley initially built the first Adapt Homes as … Continued
