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Corinthian extends its Blonde Oak entrance door range with new on-trend designs

With a focus on making a great first impression, Corinthian has added several fresh styles to its Blonde Oak collection, to emphasise the beauty of its light & pure appearance.

Sep 5, 2018

Home building continues to grow economy

“Stronger new home building, off the back of strong population growth, is continuing to drive the improvement in economic conditions in Australia,” stated Tim Reardon, HIA’s Principal Economist.

Sep 5, 2018

Ai Group supports first SA Government Budget

“With no new taxes, coupled with the previously-announced reduction in payroll tax for SMEs, the first SA Government’s Budget has ticked a lot of boxes for the State’s manufacturing, construction and associated industries,” Stephen Myatt, Ai Group’s SA Head said.

Sep 5, 2018

Sustainable homes recognised at Australian awards

The prestigious 2018 HIA Australian GreenSmart Home was presented to ACT building company Prostyle Building Group. The award is the highest accolade presented at the 2018 Housing Industry Association (HIA) Lawn Solutions Australian GreenSmart Awards.

Sep 4, 2018

Goodman commences development of the largest parcel facility and delivery centre in the southern hemisphere

Goodman Group and Australia Post have kicked off construction of what will be the largest parcel facility and delivery centre in the southern hemisphere.

Sep 4, 2018

Designers at Swinburne create 3D printed pendant lights for LimeLite

After recently designing a range of 3D printed track lights for LimeLite, Swinburne designers have partnered with the manufacturer again to create a stunning range of pendant fittings.

Sep 3, 2018

Taubmans Colour Emotion Study uses Virtual Reality to assess the impact of colour

As a world first, the preliminary results of the Taubmans Colour Emotion Study using VR technology has discovered the top colours that cause a range of emotions within several real-life environments. In partnership with leading Australian Virtual Reality company, Liminal VR, a team of psychologists…

Aug 31, 2018

Building approvals slow in July 2018

“The trend of a cooling housing market that has been evident throughout 2018 continued in July 2018 with a 5.2 per cent decline in building approvals,” stated Tim Reardon, HIA’s Principal Economist.

Aug 30, 2018

Hoselink launches Solar Light range

Watering expert Hoselink has diversified to launch a brand new range of quality solar lights in one of the company’s biggest ever product launches.

Aug 29, 2018

Kobelco and Trimble announce Trimble Ready option for select Kobelco excavator models

Kobelco and Trimble have announced the introduction of a Trimble Ready® option for select Tier 4 Final Kobelco excavator models in Australia and New Zealand. Select excavators that ship from the Kobelco factory are now ready for the installation of the Trimble® Earthworks Grade Control…

Aug 29, 2018

Morrison Ministry’s future focus welcome

The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) welcomes the announcement of Prime Minister Morrison’s new Ministry and its very future-focused portfolio line up that we believe will help address the issues that matter most to Australians.

Aug 28, 2018

Excavation begins on $19.4 million State Square Underground Car Park

The Territory Government’s $19.4 million State Square Underground Car Park has reached a major milestone, with excavation works beginning.

Aug 28, 2018