2019 - Page 12 of 26 - Get Building

Medium density planning pause extended

A further three-months planning pause for medium density housing is a sensible step in helping ensuring measured, future-focused planning which will determine neighbourhoods for decades to come, Local Government NSW (LGNSW) said.

Jul 1, 2019

Federal leadership needed to resolve looming insurance crisis

The Property Council of Australia is calling for the Commonwealth, state and territory governments to immediately convene an industry roundtable on resolving the insurance crisis for the building and construction sectors.

Jun 28, 2019

Apartment disasters driving buyers to detached housing

The Opal Tower and Mascot Towers crises have had a significant impact on the purchasing decisions of home buyers and investors, who are now looking for alternatives to avoid the risk of buying into a strata development, according to Sydney builder, Thrive Homes.

Jun 25, 2019

What is good, renovation of the house or build a new house?

If you’re feeling like, you are attached to your home, and not feeling like to move at you’ve outgrown your current home! You may be considering a for the move. And with builders and real estate around the country heating up with the weather, its…

Jun 25, 2019

Population growth will support building activity

“Dramatic changes in migration intake can create shocks in demand for private sector businesses, including those in the residential building industry. Changes to migration policies that slow population growth risk adversely impacting Australia’s potential for economic growth,” stated HIA’s Chief Economist, Tim Reardon.

Jun 20, 2019

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Construction begins on Hotel Rottnest revamp

WA Tourism Minister Paul Papalia has turned the first sod to mark the start of construction on the redevelopment of Hotel Rottnest.

Jun 19, 2019

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Austin Lane contract awarded

The Territory Government is creating jobs and revitalising Darwin’s CBD with works on Austin Lane awarded to local contractor PTM Group Pty Ltd for $824,000.

Jun 18, 2019

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Slowing economy underlines need for faster infrastructure roll out

“The fact that economic growth is now at its weakest in a decade makes the task of actioning new infrastructure projects all the more urgent,” Shane Garrett, Chief Economist of Master Builders Australia said.

Jun 17, 2019

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Medium density planning pause extended

Federal leadership needed to resolve looming insurance crisis

Apartment disasters driving buyers to detached housing

What is good, renovation of the house or build a new house?

Population growth will support building activity

Construction begins on Hotel Rottnest revamp

Austin Lane contract awarded

Slowing economy underlines need for faster infrastructure roll out

Bentley 360 development roars ahead as Brownlie Towers come down

Green Square urban development

The evolving backyard

Aussie homes getting larger & more efficient