Inflation… Household purchasing power continues to be eroded according to the latest ABS data on Average Weekly Earnings, which was released last week. The AWE data for May 2026 shows that...
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Upcoming… Impacted services The following services will be impacted by this release: Building Works Complying Development Certificate Controlled Activity Approval Intention to Seek Occupation Certificate Major Projects Portal Online DA Post-consent...
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Master… Master Builders NSW welcomes the Minns Government's announcement of its framework to boost construction of data centres in NSW and the economic opportunities that will result. Matthew Pollock, Chief Executive...
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What’s… The latest data on insolvencies in the construction Industry Key points: 140 NSW construction firms went insolvent in June 2026. Across the country 339 building businesses became insolvent in 2026...
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Fuel… Fuel levies return as Federal Government discount expires Members are indicating that suppliers have commenced bringing back fuel levies following the expiration of the Federal Government's temporary fuel excise discount...
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Builders… Master Builders NSW welcomes the passing of the Minns Government’s Building (Approvals and Practitioners) Bill 2026 , which enacts nation leading measures to fast-track the construction of new homes, improve...
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Proposed… New Fair work court announced On 23 July 2026, in a Joint Media Release with Ministers Rishworth and Rowland, the Prime Minister announced that the Albanese Labor Government would create...
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Inflation… The release of Consumer Price Index data for June 2026 shows a slight fall in the inflation rate. Nationally, prices fell a little between May and June this year (-0.1%)...
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A Royal… Matthew Pollock, Executive Director Master Builders NSW For more than a decade, Australia's construction industry has paid a heavy price for a culture of unlawful conduct, intimidation and corruption associated...
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… The release of the Australian Bureau of statistics employment data for June 2026 had economists on the edge of their seats for two key reasons. Firstly, the Reserve Bank watches...
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