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30 Jun, 2022

Safety in construction (sites and workplaces)

Safety in construction must be a top priority for our industry, given the hazardous nature of our work.  We’re so often doing strenuous physical labour, using heavy machinery, scaling heights and handling dangerous tools.  There have been improvements over the past two decades, but there’s some indication the number of incidents are starting to creep […]

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19 Apr, 2022

Commercial construction spending Australia (budget 2022-23)

A few weeks ago, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg delivered the federal budget to a nation reeling from the global pandemic, economic shock and devastating floods.  This budget has attracted even more attention than usual, leading up to the national election in May. Our construction sector has been shielded from the worst of the lockdown repercussions, but […]

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28 Feb, 2022

Construction outlook 2022 (Australia)

As Australia reopens its borders to international tourists for the first time in nearly two years, there’s hope we’ve finally got a handle on COVID-19. It’s been a stressful period for people from all walks of life, and the building industry hasn’t been immune from the challenges. But mercifully, it looks as though some sense […]