13 August 2010 | Builders are being sought for the construction of display homes at Broome North.
12:00 AM | Victoria’s building industry has continued to grow strongly, with 113,670 building permits worth $23.9 billion issued in the past financial year - the highest ever on record.
21 July 2010 | The Australian Building Codes Board has announced that the draft changes for the 2011 Plumbing Provisions will be available from the ABCB website for public comment from today.
8 July 2010 | Australia’s job market will experience a flurry of recruiting activity in the New Financial Year, according to Hays Construction.
5 July 2010 | Brisbane charity Youngcare is calling on the construction industry for pro bono support to help build its Gold Coast Apartments project and keep more young Australians out of aged care.
17 June 2010 | ABS dwelling Commencements (housing starts) posted a modest increase in the March 2010 quarter, according to the Housing Industry Association (HIA).
1 June 2010 | Almost half (44 per cent) of all employers in the construction, property and engineering industry expect to increase salaries by between 3 and 6 per cent in their next review.
1 June 2010 | Brookfield Multiplex has received the Australian Construction Achievement Award for the $450 million Melbourne Convention Centre.
19 May 2010 | Nominations are now open for the 2010 National Association for Women in Construction (NAWIC) QLD Crystal Vision Awards, which shine a spotlight on women leading the charge in the Queensland construction industry.
11 May 2010 | Just over a year after bushfires devastated Victoria, Boral has helped the Marysville community get back on its feet by providing materials for the rebuilding of its communal facilities.
21 April 2010 | Abigroup has been awarded a $5 million contract from V/Line to restore the historic Maryborough railway station in Victoria back to operational status and to construct a new platform at Creswick railway station.
18 March 2010 | New home building surged ahead in the December 2009 quarter, says the HIA.
1 March 2010 | Now in its fourth year, the BPN Sustainability Awards continue to reward designers and builders for best practice in sustainable projects across Australia.
1 March 2010 | After two years of construction, the Trio development in Camperdown, Sydney, has been completed.
11 February 2010 | Construction will soon begin on the redevelopment of the former Carlton and United Breweries site at Broadway, following the approval of the site's $6 million main public park and associated infrastructure.
4 February 2010 | Construction costs is Australia are expected to accelerate markedly, with the declines in costs which followed the financial crisis now at an end, according to a new report from Macromonitor.
28 January 2010 | A large-scale expansion and redevelopment of the UTS City campus has begun, with construction underway on a new student housing tower at the rear of the existing Peter Johnson building in Harris St.
11 December 2009 | Despite the recent GFC, the construction industry is surprisingly positive about its future prospects, according to KPMG's latest Global Construction Survey.
9 December 2009 | The Preston Superbarrier is an engineered 1,000 mm high safety barrier handrail system with a self supporting counter weight base.
26 November 2009 | Large injections of government funds flowing into the education and health sectors are set to halt the dramatic plunge in Australia's non-residential building sector experienced throughout 2008/09.
18 November 2009 | The world's most advanced construction and demolition (C&D) materials recycling facility has been officially opened in Melbourne.
9 November 2009 | BuilderScrap is a free website for the construction trade, aiming to connect builders who have extra materials with those who need them.
4 November 2009 | One hundred and twenty-two apartments have been sold at Top Ryde City Apartments, just two weeks after it was officially launched to the public.
27 October 2009 | Federal stimulus funds pumped into the building and construction industry have eased the employment downturn, but this could be short-lived according to the latest Clarius Skills Index.
1 October 2009 | Building Amendment (Bushfire Construction) Further Interim Regulations 2009 have come into effect.