Build Australia: A construction Magazine

10 Nov, 2026

WA government aids state’s builders by easing brick shortage

The Western Australian government will provide up to AU$12.8 million in funding aimed at alleviating ongoing brick supply pressures and assisting small and medium-sized builders across the state. The funding... more

10 Nov, 2026

CEDA urges focus on project risks to fix Australia’s infrastructure productivity

Flawed risk management practices, contract complexity, and fragmented procurement processes are causing Australia’s major infrastructure projects to run over time and over budget, according to a new paper fro... more

10 Nov, 2026

AIBS urges for red tape overhaul to lower housing costs

Cutting excessive administrative requirements in Victoria’s building regulation system could deliver safer homes, speed up project approvals, and lower costs for homebuyers, according to the Australian Instit... more

06 Nov, 2026

Queensland opens $8.8M construction business grant program to cut red tape

Small construction businesses and sole traders across Queensland can now access up to AU$5,000 to modernise their operations as applications officially open for the Queensland government’s AU$8.8 million Cons... more