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 Master Builders Australia has welcomed the latest surge in new home building approvals, but warns much more will be needed…

The latest bounce in new home building approvals is welcome news for the construction industry, but Master Builders Australia warns…

New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows new home building approvals dropped by 6.4 per cent during October…

Figures for November show that new approvals for dwellings are down to their lowest since August 2013 as the chill…

“More building and construction industry career opportunities for women will result from the Minister for Women’s announcement of $675,000 for…

Western Australians face major cost blowouts on taxpayer funded health, transport and defence projects from Labor’s plan to abolish the…

Following Master Builders Australia’s annual general meeting today, Robert Shaw has been elected as the incoming National President. The Board…

New data confirms the impact lockdowns have had on small businesses in the building and construction sector and shows the…

27 March 2026 Master Builders Australia’s industry forecasts released today show we are likely to see more construction activity across…

Master Builders Australia welcomes the announcement the announcement of a $50 million investment to establish the Melbourne Polytechnic Future of…

7 January 2026 The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Data finds good news for builders, with home building approvals…

2024 was the weakest calendar year for higher-density home starts since 2011, impeding Australia’s ability to ease the housing crisis….