Strata building bond and inspections scheme
Here is a reminder about the strata building bond and inspections scheme, which started on 1 January 2018.
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New Building and Development Certifiers Regulation 2020
The Building and Development Certifiers Regulation 2020 was finalised on 4 March 2020.
Fee relief for businesses and licence holders affected by COVID-19
As part of the NSW Government’s economic stimulus package we are waiving a range of licence and permit fees for 12 months.
Building efficiency for jobs and growth
An advocacy agenda released by a coalition of industry bodies is calling on governments to make every building count in Australia’s economic recovery.
Construction growth continuing
As the COVID-19 restrictions ease and businesses begin to reopen, construction and growth continues to occur in the Goulburn Mulwaree region.
Federal Government comes to the rescue of home builders
Master Builders Australia believes that the Federal Government’s announcement of the HomeBuilder scheme will be a massive relief to the 1000s of home builders and tradies around the country.
ANU puts a new sustainable precinct on the map for Canberra
BVN has created a series of flexible, beautiful and sustainable places which have garnered four wins and a commendation at AIA ACT Awards. By rethinking our places of education and their relationship with our cities, BVN has integrated the Australian National University’s (ANU) place into…
Aquatic Centre redevelopment to begin
Demolition of the Goulburn Aquatic & Leisure Centre is set to begin in July 2020, as the project has been brought forward to get underway.
Building approvals still reporting pre-COVID data
“Building approvals data released today (June 3 2020) by the ABS relates to projects lodged with local councils well before the impact of COVID 19 conditions,” stated HIA Chief Economist, Tim Reardon.
Campaign to stop sediment runoff as building and home renovations increase
The Get the Site Right campaign in June (2020) will increase awareness of the dangers of runoff from building sites impacting the environment and encourage developers, builders and home renovators to implement appropriate erosion and sediment controls.
Housing industry seeks greater flexibility
HIA has asked the Fair Work Commission to consider changes to the Building and Construction General Onsite Award that help employers and employees in the residential building industry stay connected despite the impacts of COVID-19.
Cities policy presents opportunities for action
The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) has welcomed the Australian Government’s long-awaited response yesterday to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Infrastructure, Transport and Cities landmark report: Building Up and Moving Out.