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Hays report highlights Australia’s in demand building and construction jobs

Australia’s booming civil infrastructure market is expected to generate several building and construction positions for the first half of 2019, according to recruitment company, Hays. In the January – J... more
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Palaszczuk Government invests in more apprentices for Queensland

Four organisations will have their share in $495,000 in a bid by the Palaszczuk Government to grow the number of apprentices across Queensland and ensure the state has the skilled workers it needs for the futu... more
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Drug and alcohol training reduces workplace substance abuse

New research has identified that businesses are capable of reducing workplace substance abuse through the implementation of drug and alcohol first-aid programs. A study conducted by researchers at the Nation... more
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Infrastructure Australia appoints new CEO

Ms Romilly Madew has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Infrastructure Australia, replacing Mr Philip Davies who departed the organisation in 2018. Both the Australian Government and the building ... more

Hays report highlights Australia’s in demand building and construction jobs

22 Jan, 2019
Palaszczuk Government invests in more apprentices for Queensland

21 Jan, 2019
Drug and alcohol training reduces workplace substance abuse

16 Jan, 2019
Infrastructure Australia appoints new CEO

14 Jan, 2019

Scientists develop energy-generating brick

Queensland’s construction industry set for further reform in 2019

Researchers are turning old clothes into high-end building materials

Projects

Work begins on new community development at Queen Victoria Market

23 Jan, 2019

Work has commenced on the City of Melbourne’s Munro development, a key part of the $250m Queen Victoria Market Precinct Renewal program. Positioned at the corner of Queen and Therry streets, the Munro development is set to provide $70 million in new community facilities for the area including a 120-place childcare facility, a family and children's services centre, a community centre and kitch... more

Construction starts on Perth’s first Smart Freeway

14 Jan, 2019

UTS to build Australia’s first Indigenous Residential College

09 Jan, 2019

Plans in motion for $450M Townsville project

09 Jan, 2019

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Grand Designs

Luxury hotel in China’s Jiangnan region opens its doors

21 Jan, 2019

General Hotel Management Ltd (GHM) have officially opened The Chedi Nignhai, a luxury hotel nestled in the mountains and forest of China’s picturesque Jiangnan region. The Chedi Ninghai comprises 97 rooms in the province’s hilly coastal region and is designed to provide a true oasis to elite patrons and families from across the world. The hotel's extraordinarily large public sp... more

Unique facade connects urban architecture with nature

21 Aug, 2018

BIG completes pleated skyscraper in Shenzhen

08 Aug, 2018

Heritage building transformed by sustainable and innovative design

01 Aug, 2018

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Mega Structures

KPF completes third tallest building in Shenzhen

08 Jan, 2019

Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) have officially completed China Resources Headquarters, a 400-metre bullet-shaped tower nestled in the bustling Houhai District of Shenzhen. Inspired by the shape of a winter bamboo shoot, the 67-floor office building boasts a design distinguished by its innovative structure and geometric precision to create a striking addition to Shenzhen’s ever-growing sky... more