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First public art museum to achieve 6 Star Green Star – Design rating

The growing importance of embedding holistic sustainability in our public infrastructure has been illustrated by the Art Gallery of NSW, which has achieved a 6 Star Green Star – Design review rating for its expansion, the Sydney Modern Project.

First home dream now a possibility in Melbourne’s inner north

Bespoke Melbourne developer SMA Projects is tackling rising house prices for first home buyers, negotiating longer settlements of up to nine months and allowing residents to move in and pay a monthly nominal fee which is credited against the eventual settlement.

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Weaker migration weakens economy

“Governments should avoid whip-lash changes to migration strategies for fear of adversely impacting employment, wealth creation and revenue necessary to supply infrastructure and services,” stated Tim Reardon, HIA’s Principal Economist.

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Australian first at Jubilee

Land development Jubilee has officially commenced construction on its $15 million private indoor water park; the first of its kind for Australia.

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Credit squeeze puts brake on home building

“An unexpected tight squeeze on credit for home buyers is accelerating the slowdown in building activity,” said Mr Tim Reardon, HIA Principal Economist.

2018 HIA CSR Victorian Home of the Year

Visioneer Builders take top honours at 2018 HIA CSR Victorian housing and kitchen & bathroom awards

Visioneer Builders has won the 2018 HIA CSR Victorian Home of the Year Award, for a stunning custom-built home project in Melbourne’s inner suburbs.

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Australia leads the way as green building booms globally

Australia continues to lead the world’s green building sector with further growth predicted over the next three years, according to a new global report.

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Jobs, housing focus on remote Arnhem islands

Several construction projects are underway at communities on Groote Eylandt and its neighbouring Bickerton Island.

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Rental inflation weakest in quarter of a century

“The pace of increase in rents remains at its slowest in 25 years,” said Shane Garrett, Chief Economist of Master Builders Australia.

Cutting red tape must remain high priority

Laws to create a Director Identifier Number system (‘DIN’) are one step closer but cutting red tape for building and construction businesses must remain top of the agenda.

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Apprentice wage subsidy a boost for jobs in regional Australia

Small building businesses in rural and regional communities around the country will take on more apprentices as a result of new apprentice wage subsidies announced by the Federal Government.

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Warren Park reaches 50% construction milestone

Construction of the $25 million home for local rugby league, Warren Park, has reached the 50% milestone.