Media Release

Master Builders welcomes the Government’s decision to require drug and alcohol testing on construction sites. “Master Builders strongly supports the…
“The start of new incentives from 1 July 2019 for builders to take on apprentices and for people to start…
Master Builders Australia urges builders, contractors and tradies to make their physical and mental health a priority. “Maintaining physical and…
Master Builders Australia strongly backs the focus by the Federal and State/Territory Treasurers on tackling housing affordability announced by the…
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to hold interest rates is a welcome reprieve to households as ABS data released…
Annual housing inflation accelerated to 5.5 per cent over the year to June 2024, well above the average inflation rate…
The building and construction industry today applauds the Government with the support of the Greens to pass the housing supply…
Master Builders Australia applauds the Parliament for passing the Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) and associated housing supply bills. “The…
Despite a small uptick in building approvals over the month of December, Australia fell short by 68,606 homes of its…
“The continuing housing shortage and population growth has seen the latest building approvals continue their surge to record high levels,”…
Up to 43, 000 new homes will not be built in the next 12 months as a result of COVID-19…
“Despite the 3.2 per cent seasonally adjusted easing in building approvals for February, the latest data paints a picture of…