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Oliver steps up with new safety boots
Oliver Footwear has released its first new range for 2019 – the AT 65-490 water-proof safety boots. The CORDURA boots are ideal for those working in ... -
Focus on the issues at DesignBUILD conference
DesignBUILD takes place May 14-16 in ICC Sydney, featuring a diverse program of speakers, covering a variety of topics from modern slavery to construction compliance. The ... -
NAWIC announce appointment of new board chair and vice chair
To help further help the National Association of Women in Construction’s (NAWIC) mission of achieving an equitable construction industry where women fully participate, NAWIC has welcomed Kristine ... -
Big River Group acquires Midland Timber Company
Construction company Big River Group is set to expand in Western Australia following its acquisition of The Midland Timber Company, which is based in Bellevue, Perth. ... -
Tradies get on their bikes for mental health
A group of 25 plumbers and electricians, from Australia and New Zealand, will take on a 3,500km motorbike ride at the end of the month to ... -
Laminex move into Gympie plant saves 42 jobs
A business partnership between a longstanding Australian manufacturer and a particleboard plant cited for closure has resulted in the securing of 42 jobs in Gympie, Queensland. ... -
Victoria construction boom continues
Construction in Victoria continues to soar as applications for building permits reached record levels in 2018 with the value of works reaching almost $40 billion. Figures ... -
Submissions closing for the Think Brick Awards this Friday
Think Brick Awards is making the final call for submissions, with only a few days remaining before entries close on May 3. Now in its 13th ... -
Top tax tips for tradies
Nobody likes completing a tax return but you have to do it, so you might as well get yourself the best possible outcome by claiming everything ... -
CSIRO tool outlines housing statistics
A new tool, designed to collate data on energy efficiency in Australian housing, has found that homes are becoming larger but also more energy-efficient, resulting in ...