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Dee Zegarac
National Director, Media & Public Affairs
0400 493 071 dee.zegarac@masterbuilders.com.au
Master Builders Australia Recipient Speech for the Charles Copeman Medal presented by the HR Nicholls Society CEO Denita Wawn 20…
New unemployment data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) confirm a tighter jobs market, which will exacerbate cost and…
Responding to Infrastructure Australia’s 2025 Infrastructure Market Capacity report, peak building and construction industry body Master Builders Australia emphasised the…
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 (ABS) show house building cost pressures are at their worst in almost…
Annual inflation hit 3.5 per cent in September 2025, the worst result in 14 months, with underlying measures of inflation…
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…
By Denita Wawn. This article was originally published in The Australian on Wednesday June 19, 2024 The events involving the…
Australia is at a crossroads, struggling with both a cost of living and a housing crisis. Housing affordability has been a…
In the realm of construction, where tradition often reigns supreme, a new wave of talent is emerging, challenging stereotypes, and…
This opinion article by Master Builders Australia CEO Denita Wawn was published in The Australian on 15 August 2023. There…

















