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Are “high-tech tradies” the future of work safety?

CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, has joined forces with five Aussie universities

NSW launches an inspection blitz on dodgy building sites

NSW regulators have launched a blitz of inspections on building sites across

Winner announced for Build-it’s $500 April giveaway! 

One lucky Build-it subscriber will be decked out in some snug safety

Australia’s engineer shortage is leading to a skills crisis

Australia’s engineering industry is heading towards collapse unless the current skills shortage

From a ‘magic mineral’ to the stuff of nightmares: a 6,700-year history of asbestos

Asbestos is making national news once again after being found in contaminated

Our housing system is broken and the poorest Australians are being hardest hit

Just when we think the price of rentals could not worse, new

200 new Aussie suburbs enter the ‘million dollar club’ amid housing bubble

Australia’s skyrocketing property prices have turned some suburban homeowners into overnight millionaires. 

HIA reveal Australia’s largest builder as part of Housing 100 event series

A series of construction outlook breakfasts will occur this week, marking the

Here’s what happened last night at The Block’s “record-breaking” auction

Season favourites Steph and Gian were crowned this year's winners after their

Experts: Supply bill won’t boost housing supply

The Australian building and construction industry has hailed the government's collaboration to

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Australia to celebrate the best engineering projects of 2023

Engineers Australia's Excellence Awards program has unveiled its prestigious "Project of the Year" award divisional winners, in celebration of Australia’s engineering expertise and innovation. 

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The hidden costs of building a home: what every family should know

Building a home can come with hidden costs. Unfortunately, many people don’t think about these costs until it’s too late.

200 new Aussie suburbs enter the ‘million dollar club’ amid housing bubble

Australia’s skyrocketing property prices have turned some suburban homeowners into overnight millionaires. 

Tax lurks make The Block’s pricey properties a bargain for buyers 

The Block’s pricey properties might not be as far fetched as we all thought after experts uncover insane tax lurks

Landscapers mower-tivational mission to trim away impacts of child abuse

A former Queensland tradie is mowing down the miles for a cause, pushing his lawnmower around the country to raise

The government is reviewing negative gearing and capital gains tax, but this won’t be enough to fix our housing shortage

Negative gearing and capital gains tax are back on the national agenda as Australians deal with a housing crisis.

$84bn lost to housing tax lurks? That would go a long way towards ending the housing crisis

Australia’s deep housing crisis is causing enduring and widespread harm. A key impact is that it is increasing inequality.

HIA overseas migration predictions a warning for housing demand

Overseas migration will continue to add pressure on Australia’s housing market for years to come, the Housing Industry Association has

First-of-its-kind research project to help energy grid plug into future needs

A Monash University study on how emerging technologies will impact our future home energy needs has been awarded the top