NSW… The 2026/27 State Budget was handed down today by NSW State Treasurer David Mookhey. The Budget includes some welcome measures to accelerate housing approvals, support Modern Methods of Construction and...
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Northern… The 2026 Northern Regions Excellence in Building Awards has showcased the best building and construction projects across the north of the state. The best and brightest builders for the region...
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Employer… Master Builders continues to advocate for incentives for construction industry businesses to take on apprentices. The evidence from the COVID period is conclusive; many more building trade apprentices were take...
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New… The NSW Government has now appointed the inaugural SafeWork Advisory Council, part of the Minns Government’s process to establish a standalone regulator. Master Builders NSW has membership of the Council...
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Budget… Media Release The NSW 2026/27 Budget highlights that construction and construction capacity is essential to the health of the NSW economy for the foreseeable future. Matthew Pollock, Executive Director of...
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2026/2027… The Master Builders Association of NSW (Master Builders) enters correspondence in advance of the 2026/2027 NSW State Budget with initiatives and considerations for the building and construction sector to remain...
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… The NSW Government has deferred the adoption of the National Construction Code 20205 until May 2027 in an advocacy win for Master Builders NSW. The Minister for Building has also...
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Changes… Members are advised, the NSW Government is proposing further changes to the timing of regulatory amendments affecting the building industry. These proposed timeframes represent a further deferment of amendments previously...
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Building… From 1 July 2026, Building Commission NSW fees will increase by approximately 4.4 per cent in line with movements in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). This is part of the...
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… Media Release Matthew Pollock, Executive Director of Master Builders NSW said, “Increasing minimum wages by 6 per cent and 4.75 per cent for award wages when productivity isso weak will...
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