Industrial design inspires contemporary living
One of the last developable sites in Fitzroy’s exclusive Gore Street will soon host an exclusive collection of designer residences, representing the height of inner-Melbourne lifestyle.
$6 million in capital grants to help revitalise Darwin CBD
The Territory Government is adding to its multi-million dollar CBD major infrastructure program with a trio of job-creating smaller projects that will help revitalise the Capital of the North.
Five BVN projects shortlisted in Interior Design Excellence Awards
Five BVN projects have been included on the shortlist for the 2018 Interior Design Excellence Awards, announced Thursday 16 August 2018. Winners will be revealed at the Awards Gala in November 2018 in Sydney.
Securing the materials we need to fuel our building boom
The Victorian Government is ensuring Victoria has the sand, stone and gravel it needs build to build our homes, roads, rail lines, schools and hospitals.
Funding boost for construction training at TAFE
More students will get the skills and experience they need to get a job thanks to a funding boost from the Victorian Government for construction training in Melbourne’s north-east.
Record supply of homes eases affordability
“Housing affordability is about ‘supply and demand’ and for most of this century there have been constraints on new home building that have limited supply and forced up prices.
Construction kicks off for new Ballarat Hospice
Construction of the Victorian Government’s modern new home for Ballarat Hospice has begun.
What would make home renovators remove asbestos?
With around one in three Australian homes containing asbestos, and the rates of mesothelioma in Australia yet to peak due to the third wave of asbestos exposure, the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency has conducted research to identify factors that would make home owners more…
Building Ministers work towards a better, safer future
Australia’s Building Ministers have agreed to develop an implementation plan for reforms aimed at ensuring the safety of the building and construction sector.
Board appointments – National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation
The Government is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr David Cant, Ms Teresa Dyson, Mr Adrian Harrington and Ms Kylie Rampa as part-time Members of the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) Board. They will join Mr Brendan Crotty, Chair of the NHFIC…
$450 Melbourne Northbank Wharf refurbishment
Property developer Riverlee has received development approval for its $450 million redevelopment of the Northbank Goods Shed and surrounding land, that is set to revitalise the disused industrial waterfront site with a new substantial and culturally energetic mixed- use precinct.
Making it quicker and easier to plan homes and create jobs
The Victorian Government is making it quicker and easier to build new homes and create jobs with $5.7 million in grants and planning support for local governments across Victoria.