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Perth rejects tradespeople parking voucher scheme

Perth administrators have rejected a proposal for street parking fee waivers for tradespeople, citing potential $1.8 million revenue loss and need for additional staff. The plan aimed to help residents with maintenance costs.

Mirrabooka Town Square $1m Upgrade Finished

Mirrabooka Town Square's $1 million transformation is complete, featuring Indigenous-led construction, public art, and community spaces. Join the celebration this Saturday!

Concrush: Slashing construction costs and waste

Discover how Newcastle's innovative Concrush technology is turning construction waste into valuable resources, saving money and reducing environmental impact across Australia.

Townsville's Biggest Development Surge Since 2020

Soaring house prices have triggered Townsville's most significant construction surge since 2020, with billions in development projects transforming the city's landscape and creating unprecedented opportunities for homeowners and investors alike.

ACT's 30,000 home target at risk as construction lags

The ACT government's ambitious plan to deliver 30,000 new homes by 2030 is under serious threat, with new analysis revealing significant construction delays and infrastructure bottlenecks putting the crucial housing goal at risk.

Developer wins 5-year Floreat high-rise battle

After a gruelling five-year planning conflict, a Perth developer has finally secured approval for a revolutionary high-rise development in the prestigious suburb of Floreat, promising to reshape the local landscape.

$600k boost to fix Perth's builder shortage crisis

The McGowan government is throwing a $600,000 lifeline to housing industry groups in a bold move to combat Perth's severe builder shortage and accelerate construction across Western Australia.

Construction firm guilty after Geocon site collapse

A major structural design and construction company faces conviction after a dangerous worksite collapse at a Geocon development site in Canberra, raising serious safety concerns across Australia's construction sector.

Belconnen Transit Hub Transformation with New Homes

A landmark redevelopment is planned for Canberra's Belconnen transit hub, featuring residential apartments, commercial spaces, and significant public transport upgrades that will reshape the northern suburb.

Kiama Depot Site to Become 450 New Homes

Kiama's former council depot is poised for a dramatic makeover with plans for 450 new homes, promising to address the housing crisis while revitalising prime coastal land.

Townsville's Illegal Dumping Crisis Exposed

Shocking discovery of construction materials illegally dumped at popular Bluewater Park exposes Townsville's growing waste crisis. Council takes action amid community outrage.

AIS $249.7m redevelopment plans ramp up in Canberra

Major redevelopment plans for Canberra's Australian Institute of Sport are accelerating, with new designs unveiled for the $249.7 million project that will reshape Australia's premier sporting hub.

Perth Startup's Eco-Cement Breakthrough Passes Testing

Green360's revolutionary cement replacement proves stronger than traditional concrete in independent testing, offering construction industry a sustainable alternative that cuts carbon emissions by up to 85%.

Midland Brick Sales Soar as WA Housing Rebounds

Western Australia's building industry is roaring back to life as Midland Brick reports massive sales growth, fueled by recovering home approvals and government construction incentives.

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