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01 Sep, 2026

NSW delivers nearly 300 new homes for teachers and police

The New South Wales government has delivered almost 300 modern homes across regional communities to house frontline teachers and police officers, addressing chronic housing shortages that hinder essential worke... more
31 Aug, 2026

Top 100 women honoured for construction leadership roles in Australia

The Top 100 Women in Construction 2026 list has recognised a wide-ranging group of senior professionals whose leadership is helping shape the direction of Australia's construction industry. Now regarded as o... more
27 Aug, 2026

WA announces $8M in grants to expand housing for Aboriginal workers

The Western Australian government has announced over AU$8 million in grants to expand housing outcomes for employed Aboriginal families across the state’s North West. The fresh funding forms the second rou... more
27 Aug, 2026

NSW report warns housing supply must increase now

The New South Wales government has released its 2026–27 Intergenerational Report, a long-term assessment of the demographic, economic and fiscal pressures facing the state over the coming decades. The repo... more

NSW delivers nearly 300 new homes for teachers and police

01 Sep, 2026
Top 100 women honoured for construction leadership roles in Australia

31 Aug, 2026
WA announces $8M in grants to expand housing for Aboriginal workers

27 Aug, 2026
NSW report warns housing supply must increase now

27 Aug, 2026

Construction firms urged to rethink psychosocial risk management

Tasmanian Parliament passes new safety laws for renters

Modular housing push delivers more than 350 new homes across Victoria

Could Prefabricated Construction help unlock Australia's housing potential?

Projects

Abadeen backs rarity at the top of Melbourne’s luxury market

01 Sep, 2026

Abadeen has commenced construction ahead of presales on Kilburn Mansion, an $87 million development, reflecting its confidence in enduring demand for homes distinguished by scarcity, provenance and architectural quality. Located at the corner of Simpson and George streets in East Melbourne, the project will see acclaimed architectural practice Studio Kennon restore and reimagine a significant Vic... more

Tasmania social housing project for at-risk women reaches milestone

01 Sep, 2026

Skilled worker shortage slowing national housing projects

Construction wraps on $9.5m Noosa Day hospital

31 Aug, 2026

Renovo Solutions lodges plans for 29-storey South Brisbane tower with striking diagrid facade by FK

31 Aug, 2026

Governments say they want more homes. Their policies are making it harder for the small, skilled builders who actually deliver them to survive. For the past 35 years, I have watched—and helped train—carpenters and joiners as they developed from apprentices into tradespeople, supervisors and small-business owners. These are the people who produce something genuinely home-grown. They emplo... more

Data helps identify building defect patterns to prevent future problems

24 Aug, 2026

What’s in your building materials? The health crisis construction workers aren’t talking about

07 Aug, 2026

The future of self-healing concrete: Moving from lab to large-scale projects

13 Jul, 2026

Events

Construction Technology Leaders Summit

28 October 2026-29 October 2026

" Where Australia’s Contractors Turn Technology into Performance" Construction is under increasing pressure to deliver more complex projects faster and with fewer resources, as a new wave of technology reshapes how projects are delivered. Join Australia’s leading contractors, infrastructure owners and digital engineering leaders at the Construction Technology Leaders Summit to explore... more

Concrete Show Australia

21 Jul 2027-22 Jul 2027