Newsroom
The latest news, media releases, interviews and industry insights from Master Builders Australia.
Dylan Hafey
Adviser, Media & Government Relations
6 October 2026 Master Builders Australia has welcomed the Coalition’s commitment to prioritise construction skills and address workforce shortages through…
Statement from Master Builders Australia CEO Denita Wawn 1 October 2026 Master Builders Australia welcomes the Coalition’s policy direction for…
1 October 2026 Prospects for Australia’s building and construction sector have deteriorated according to the Master Builders Australia forecasts released…
30 September 2026 Today, the ABS released three sets of data showing: New home building approvals dropped by 6.1 per…
28 September 2026 The Reserve Bank has today raised interest rates to 4.6 per cent. Master Builders Australia CEO Denita…
24 September 2026 Today’s ABS Labour Force data for August showed the unemployment rate close in on a five-year high,…
By Master Builders Australia CEO Denita Wawn. Published in the Courier Mail on 8 August 2026. A systemic shock is…
By Master Builders Australia CEO Denita Wawn. Extracts from this OP-ED were published in the Australian on 9 July 2026…
By Master Builders Australia CEO Denita Wawn and Master Builders NT CEO Sallyann Innes. Published in the NT News on…
By Denita Wawn, CEO Master Builders Australia and published in the Australian on 16 April 2026 April marks 40 years…
By Denita Wawn, CEO Master Builders Australia Australia’s building and construction industry faces the enormous task of delivering the homes,…
By Denita Wawn, CEO of Master Builders Australia. This article appeared in The Australian on 14 April 2025. Australians are…











