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Standards Australia appoints new CEO
Adrian O’Connell will be the new chief executive of Standards Australia as of today. He has been in the deputy position since 2014 and has been ... -
Davco announces regional winners of Australia’s Best Tiler competition
Davco have announced its inaugural, national ‘Australia’s Best Tiler’ competition winners in regional areas. Each winner was awarded $500 and will be flown to Sydney for ... -
Building surveyor immediately suspended to protect the public
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) has used its disciplinary powers to suspend a registered building surveyor on public interest grounds. The VBA discovered that the surveyor ... -
New initiative aims to tackle suicide rates in NT
Hutchinson Builders has received MATES in Construction accreditation for its Manunda Place project in Darwin – the first NT construction site to receive the accolade. MATES ... -
The 2019 Think Brick Awards showcases bold and brave designs
The 13th Think Brick Award winners were announced last night at The Crown Palladium Melbourne, showcasing bold and brave designs in the use of clay bricks, ... -
Cemintel’s Territory range secures AS5113 EW classification
Cemintel has secured the first AS5113 EW classification for a fibre cement system for its Territory range. It acquired an additional rating to its existing CodeMark ... -
Salvaged timber put to good use in communities
Flood-damaged timber from the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales has been put to good use in hundreds of public projects. The timber was donated ... -
BDAV changes name to Design Matters
The Building Designers Association of Victoria has officially changed its name to Design Matters. The not-for-profit has changed its name to further encompass all that the ... -
Australian Passive House Association announces 2020 South Pacific Conference
The Australian Passive House Association (APHA) has announced dates for the 2020 South Pacific Passive House Conference co-hosted by the APHA and the Passive House Institute ... -
Skillaroos Paul Coon and Thomas Neave look to win it all in Kazan, Russia
Two young Victorians in Paul Coon and Thomas Neave, alongside 13 other young Australian apprentices will head to Russia for the 45th annual WorldSkills International Championships ...
