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Master Builders Australia welcomes the appointment of Mr Stephen McBurney as the Commissioner of the Australian Building and Construction Commission…

Today’s announcement by Minister Murray Watt to appoint Master Builders Australia to the National Construction Industry Forum (NCIF) is another…

New data from the National Centre for Vocational Education and Research today shows apprenticeship completion rates have hit a decade…

Small building businesses in rural and regional communities around the country will take on more apprentices as a result of…

The extension of the Federal Government’s 50% apprentice and trainee wage subsidy will provide new job opportunities in the industry…

New data released today from the National Centre for Vocational Education and Research shows building and construction apprenticeship commencements have…

Master Builders Australia welcomes the Assistant Education Minister, Senator the Hon. Simon Birmingham’s reinforcement of the Government’s commitment to an…

Latest apprenticeship and trainee data from the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) reaffirms building and construction industry concerns…

ABS data released today shows total building approvals fell by 8.2 per cent in July 2025. Master Builders Australia said…

“Approvals for new detached houses across Australia are at their lowest ebb since late 2013,” according to Shane Garrett, Chief…

Master Builders Australia welcomes the increase in approvals for the building of new homes of 4.2 per cent seasonally adjusted…

The lumpy result in monthly building approvals data continues, with total dwelling approvals up by 10.9 per cent in the…