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    By Casey McGuire
    October 7, 2025
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    UniMelb research shows improvements in construction suicide rates

    Research from the University of Melbourne, commissioned by MATES in Construction, highlights that the gap in suicide rates between construction workers and other Australians is closing. ...
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    By Casey McGuire
    September 30, 2025
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    Knauf launches range of high-performance plasterboards

    Knauf is launching four new high-performance plasterboards in the SHEETROCK PLUS, ImpactStop, MultiStop ONE and MultiStop ONE HI, consolidating its range to reduce complexity and improve ...
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    By Danny Williamson
    September 29, 2025
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    WorkSafe to host free tradies breakfast for Health and Safety Month

    WorkSafe will host a series of free tradies breakfasts across the state for Health and Safety Month this October. Employers and workers are encouraged to attend ...
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    By Casey McGuire
    September 29, 2025
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    HIA calls for new plan to tackle apprentice dropout rates

    The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has raised concerns in the current approach to training, stating that it won’t get Australia to its 1.2 million housing target, ...
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    By Danny Williamson
    September 24, 2025
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    Changes in height safety standards aim to reduce workplace fatalities

    Falls from height remain one of the most serious risks on Australian worksites, with nearly 30 workers losing their lives in 2023. These incidents accounted for ...
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    By Casey McGuire
    September 23, 2025
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    Research from NAWIC calls for change to parental leave for women in construction

    Research by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) has highlighted the unique challenges women face in frontline construction roles. The report identifies integral opportunities ...
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    By Casey McGuire
    September 22, 2025
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    Trade shortages threaten Australia’s housing targets

    Trade workforce shortages pose a major threat to meeting the Housing Accord target of 1.2 million homes by 2029 according to the Housing Industry Association (HIA). ...
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    By Danny Williamson
    September 22, 2025
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    Lung Foundation Australia continues silicosis fight this National Safe Work Month

    October marks the beginning of National Safe Work Month, and Lung Foundation Australia is continuing to promote the threat that silica dust poses to 600,000 Australian ...
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    By Casey McGuire
    September 19, 2025
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    Australians say tradies deserve more recognition

    Australians believe that tradies deserve more recognition and support than they currently receive, according to new research commissioned by Kennards Hire ahead of National Tradie Day ...
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    By Casey McGuire
    September 15, 2025
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    Fake builder fined $14,500 after abandoned Mandurah renovation

    A Mandurah couple has been left thousands of dollars out of pocket after a neighbour falsely claimed to be a registered builder and abandoned their home ...
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  • Changes in height safety standards aim to reduce workplace fatalities
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