All posts tagged "construction"
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541BuildingGDP headline conceals declining housing construction
The lift in GDP for the September 2019 quarter is welcome, but conceals a worrying decline in housing construction which will undermine...
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556BuildingWhere and when is the infrastructure spending coming online?
“The impact of the credit squeeze that caused the rapid deterioration in building conditions over the past 18 months is evident in...
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520News and ViewsBoost to infrastructure spending will create jobs and stimulate activity across the economy
“Ai Group welcomes reports that the federal government will boost infrastructure spending over the next few years. Extra infrastructure work will create...
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473News and ViewsAustralian PCI®: Construction decline eases as house building approaches stability
The Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association Australian Performance of Construction Index (Australian PCI®) climbed 1.3 points to 43.9 in October (2019), indicating...
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737News and ViewsMajor works to keep Route 11 trams on track
The Victorian Government is carrying out major works on Route 11 at the St. Georges Road and Miller Street Junction to keep...
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717BuildingSmashing all records
“The amount of commercial building approval surged during August (2019) to record its strongest ever monthly performance,” Master Builders Chief Economist Shane...
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622BuildingPrefabricated & tilt-up safety guide
Safe Work Australia has developed a guide on the safe use of prefabricated, tilt-up and concrete elements.
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1.3KMining & ResourcesAnother big wind farm go-ahead boosts surge in Qld’s wind power generation
A new $350 million wind farm south-west of Gladstone, given the go-ahead by the Queensland Government and creating up to 150 construction...
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532BuildingInterest rate cuts starting to support home building
“We could be seeing the early signs of the positive impacts from recent policy stimulus with lending for both new and existing...
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421BuildingAustralian PCI®: Construction continues to decline in September 2019
The Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association Australian Performance of Construction Index (Australian PCI®) dropped 2.0 points to 42.6 in September (2019), indicating...
