In a move that will accelerate investment in affordable housing in Australia, the Australian Government has announced a government guarantee to back bonds issued by the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation.
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Aptitude is key in soaring construction jobs market: Adzuna CEO
According to a recent report released by Adzuna, an Australian search engine for job advertisements used by over two million visitors per month, the construction jobs market is experiencing a boom.
WA Government Supports MATES In Construction
The Western Australian Government has marked this week’s R U OK? Day by flying the MATES in Construction flag at WA Parliament House and announcing a $310,000 grant to the organisation. The money will be … about WA Government Supports MATES In Construction
$470 Million Westfield Coomera Project Announced
Scentre Group and joint partner and owner, QIC Global Real Estate, have announced a new $470 million development of Westfield Coomera on the Northern Gold Coast, Queensland.
Ballarat’s $47.8 Million GovHub Taking Proposals
The Ballarat GovHub, located at the centre of Ballarat, Latrobe Valley, is a $47.8 million project funded by the Victorian 2017/18 state budget, set to commence core construction in 2018 with development projected to be … about Ballarat’s $47.8 Million GovHub Taking Proposals
John Holland’s Big Sustainable Winning Streak
Leading construction and engineering firm John Holland has taken a bold leap forward with its sustainability credentials, becoming the first construction company to join the Qantas Future Planet program.
Something to See: Virtual Reality in Construction and Real Estate
The use of VR benefits everyone, it is just as useful from a project manager or architect perspective, as it it for real-estate purchasers. It comes as no surprise then that the use of VR … about Something to See: Virtual Reality in Construction and Real Estate
Parramatta Powerhouse Opens Door for Applications
The Powerhouse Museum move might just be the most controversial topic in Sydney right now. Following the announcement the search is underway for an architect, many have voiced their concerns regarding the move.
Call for Stronger Oversight and Enforcement of Building Products
A spokesman for Insulation Australasia Scott Gibson tells Jobsite that while the industry commends some of the Inquiry’s recommendations, the broader industry issue of non-compliance needs addressing. Whether it is non-conforming products or non-compliant product … about Call for Stronger Oversight and Enforcement of Building Products
A Solid Start to 2019’s Construction Pipeline
The construction outlook for 2019 is looking strong with 2,210 new construction projects entering the pipeline at the end of 2018, according to the CoreLogic Cordell Construction Monthly report for December 2018. The total value … about A Solid Start to 2019’s Construction Pipeline
