Australia’s road construction and maintenance businesses are experiencing massive uncertainty as the Iran war drives concern ...

Australia’s supply of vacant residential land is concerningly low, a new report indicates. And the recovery in new townhouse ...

Practitioners across Australia’s design and construction sector are being urged to prepare for upcoming changes to the nation ...

There is a well-documented relationship between economic density – the number of jobs within, and readily accessible to, a ...

A consultation process which closed on 27 February provided an opportunity for stakeholders to provide input into how the NCC ...

Australia’s building code needs a complete overhaul in order to improve efficiency and reduce the cost of compliance on new building projects, a housing industry advocacy group says. In its submission ...

Infrastructure Australia has released the 2026 edition of its Infrastructure Priority List. The list provides advice to the Australian Government on the highest priority projects that should be ...

Last year, the Crisafulli Government signalled its intention to establish Queensland as ‘the building capital of the nation.’ It’s a bold vision. But what would it take to d ...

The future of proposed changes to Australia’s building code remains uncertain and is unlikely to be known until after the federal election. And the longer-term future of code updates remains uncertain ...

The Housing Industry Association has released the 2025 edition of its Taxation of the Housing Sector report. The report quantifies the impact of taxes, charges and other regulatory burdens on new ...

In the early 2000s, significant building industry reforms were implemented following the 2001 collapse of HIH, which prior to its collapse was Australia’s second largest insurer. This led to the ...

Shortages of vacant residential land across Australia have reemerged even as new housing development remains at modest levels, a new report has found. And land prices are surging across several ...