Red-tape buster for small business employers
Australian Small Business & Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson has welcomed a new online tool for small business owners, designed to take the stress out of hiring their first employee.
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D&D Technologies gets behind Australian Made Week
D&D Technologies was a proud part of the first-ever Australian Made Week in May 2021, a campaign that urges Aussies to purchase one extra locally made or grown product per week to help boost the country’s economy over the next 12 months.
Nick Holden – ModularWalls
Through inventing the world’s first outdoor modular wall in 2002, Nick has empowered fencers to compete with bricklayers in terms of premium products through a simple post and rail system.
Small business grants inject millions into economy
More than $6 million has been generated into the Territory economy thanks to the Territory Government’s Small Business Pivot Grant and Small Business CX Grant.
Regions benefit from exodus from Sydney and Melbourne
“More than 60,000 people departed Sydney and Melbourne to other parts of the country in the 12 months to March 2021,” stated HIA’s Chief Economist, Tim Reardon.
Mental Health Building Blitz Begins In Geelong
Residents in Greater Geelong will soon have access to better local mental health support with a construction blitz now underway on two major projects thanks to the Victorian Government.
Skilled trades remain in high demand across all regions
“A record year for detached home building has kept skilled trades in very high demand in the June 2021 quarter,” stated HIA Economist, Angela Lillicrap.
Gamechanger to leave legacy for Queensland
The Australian Constructors Association welcomes the announcement Brisbane will host the XXXV Olympic Games in 2032.
Building, construction and infrastructure industry leaders sign on to open letter calling for urgent industry reform
Key industry groups involved in delivering the majority of the Australian Government’s record $110 billion investment in infrastructure projects are calling for urgent reforms to address the industry crisis.
Construction at its best in Melbourne’s West
Commuters in Melbourne’s west are the big winners as part of the Victorian Government’s Big Build, with new data showing dramatic reductions in travel times, and more works to come with the fast track removal of yet another dangerous and congested level crossing.
Connecting Victorian Jobseekers with Big Build Projects
The Victorian Government is making it easier for Victorians to find work on some of the state’s biggest infrastructure projects, with the launch of the new North East Link Skills and Jobs Centre.
Luke Achterstraat appointed new NSW Executive Director
The Property Council of Australia is pleased to announce that Luke Achterstraat will be its new NSW Executive Director.