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Bigger and stronger Modulate portable building solutions offer flexibility and durability for demanding industries

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New generations of more easily and safely portable Australian-made container-based buildings – including stackable and double-width 4.5m-wide types – are being introduced across Australia by the Modulate Group.   The robust cyclone-rated structures, configured from standard 20ft, 30ft, and 40ft (approx. 6m, 9m, and 12m) container templates, respond to expanding demand for comfortable, functional, and … Continued

10 Fastest and Slowest Sydney Councils for Development Application Approvals Revealed

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2 September 2024 — A new report reveals the top 10 fastest and slowest Sydney councils for Development Application (DA) approvals, highlighting significant disparities in efficiency across the city. The report, produced by leading Sydney renovation firm Nouvelle, analysed data from the NSW Planning Department to identify which Sydney councils are excelling in timely approvals … Continued

Success of manufacturing depends on AI and robotics, national steel convention will hear

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The future success of Australian manufacturing is dependent on accelerated investment in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, the Australian Steel Institute (ASI) annual national convention in Brisbane will hear.    AI and robotics not only save time, but also potentially save lives by minimising human error and ensuring a safer working environment, Professor Cori Stewart’s … Continued

NEW DEVELOPMENT SET TO CHANGE THE LANDSCAPE OF QUEEN STREET CAMPBELLTOWN

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KEY DETAILS WHAT: Campbelltown RSL Ground Breaking Ceremony WHEN: Monday 2nd September 2024 TIME: 9am-11.30am LOCATION: Campbelltown RSL 1 Carberry Lane, Campbelltown IMAGERY: Imagery and video footage will be available for distribution post ceremony     SYDNEY, 26th August 2024 — Cabra-Vale Diggers Group, a stalwart in the entertainment and leisure scene, is thrilled to … Continued

CIMIC’s Leighton Asia wins A$87m mixed-use project in India

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CIMIC Group company Leighton Asia has been awarded a contract to construct a retail mall and a hotel and serviced apartment tower in Gurgaon, India, by the Elan Group. The project will generate revenue of approximately A$87 million for Leighton Asia. CIMIC Group Executive Chairman Juan Santamaria said: “It is great to have Leighton Asia … Continued

CLT Toolbox Unveils Free Version of Revolutionary Timber Design Software

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Melbourne, Australia 27/08/24: CLT Toolbox, an innovative leader in mass timber engineering has announced the launch of a free version of its groundbreaking software. Designed to advance the adoption of sustainable timber construction across Australia, this new version of CLT Toolbox offers engineers, students, and timber enthusiasts’ access to cutting-edge tools and educational resources, empowering … Continued

A Statement from CFMEU Victoria

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The CFMEU is shocked and appalled to learn through the media, rather than direct communications from the Federal Government or the Administrator, that 270 officials have been terminated. These officials are hard working, committed trade union leaders, whose only motivation was to further the conditions of thousands of CFMEU  members. They are proud of having … Continued

A Statement From CFMEU NSW

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The CFMEU is shocked and appalled to learn through the media, rather than direct communications from the Federal Government or the Administrator, that 270 officials have been terminated. These officials are hard working, committed trade union leaders, whose only motivation was to further the conditions of thousands of CFMEU members. They are proud of having … Continued