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NSW CFMEU uncovers number of safety issues on Probuild’s Bathurst st
The NSW branch of the CFMEU has uncovered a number of safety issues on Brobuild’s Bathurst st site including black mould in amenities rooms, inaccessible fire ... -
Construction company successfully trials 5G for high-tech application
Taylor Construction has witnesses the 20-times performance of 4G with 5G provided by Cradlepoint and Telstra which has enabled a range of in-field applications as they ... -
Timber Offsite Construction conference 2021 will be a hybrid format
Timber Offsite Construction, organised by Frame Australia, has been a part of the building and construction industry for 22 years and the show in June 2021 ... -
Standards Australia’s new public comment platform launched
Standards Australia has launched a new public commenting platform through its contributor portal, Connect, which aims to improve and automate the public comment and resolution process, ... -
Opportunity for builders to help provide for families hit by COVID-19
Residential cabins have taken off following the COVID-19 pandemic and YZY Kit Homes says it presents an opportunity for builders to provide for families affected by ... -
SuperFriend: Impact of COVID-19 on Australian workers mental health has been profound
Three in five workers have experienced a mental health condition this year in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, up almost nine percentage points from the past ... -
ISCA: federal budget invests in projects to help rebuild economy
The Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia (ISCA) has lauded the 2020 federal budget for its investment in infrastructure projects like a Melbourne to Brisbane inland rail ... -
CFMEU: Payout to Boral boss is immoral
CFMEU state secretary John Setka has criticised the $2.037 million departure gift paid to Boral chief executive Mike Kane, saying it’s immoral in light of people’s ... -
CFMEU: budget a missed opportunity for social housing and apprentices
Following the 2020 federal budget, the CFMEU national construction division says that the government missed an opportunity to spark a construction boom in the social and ... -
2020 Gyprockers Choice Awards winners
The “I’m a Gyprocker Awards 2020” have been slightly altered this year in light of the COVID-19 pandemic but saw double the amount of entries over ...