The Division Information Night brings industry experts to the region and allows members to stay up to date with local industry issues and legislation. It enables members to have a strong voice on local issues and provides an avenue to influence industry and government decisions.

NSW FIRE ANTS RESPONSE UPDATE

Tommy Wainwright, Communications & Engagement Officer, Department of Primary Industries & Regional Development

• Fire ant emergency update
• What are the impacts on the building and construction industry
• Fire ant carriers and their requirements
• Knowing your role in preparing and preventing the spread of fire ants into NSW

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY OUTLOOK - CHALLENGES AND TRENDS

Ben Carter, Head of Government Relations, Marketing & Corporate Affairs, Master Builders Association of NSW

• Regulatory environment - impacts of red tape and government oversight.
• Sector productivity - pressures affecting industry efficiency
• Home warranty reforms - Home Building Compensation Fund (HBCF) changes and icare transition

Includes dinner and drinks

RSVP by Tuesday, 19th May 2026