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    Housing industry welcomes new rental affordability scheme
    Housing industry welcomes new rental affordability scheme

    Minister for Housing and Homelessness, the Hon. Mark Butler MP, has announced a new round of the National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS), including 1,000 withdrawn or surrender incentives to be released on 18 April.


    Brookfield Multiplex tops out $365M University of Sydney research facility
    Brookfield Multiplex tops out $365M University of Sydney research facility

    Brookfield Multiplex is celebrating the topping out milestone of the University of Sydney's new $385 million building.


    $2 billion investment boost to Geelong housing industry
    $2 billion investment boost to Geelong housing industry

    Planning Minister, Matthew Guy has announced the approval of a precinct structure plan for Armstrong Creek West, which will result in a $2 billion investment in the local building and housing industry.


    Perth Arena by ARM Architecture and Cameron Chisholm Nicol
    Perth Arena by ARM Architecture and Cameron Chisholm Nicol

    Perth architectural practice Cameron Chisholm Nicol worked in collaboration with ARM Architecture to innovate the complex roof design for the Perth Arena which opened last November.


    Builder fined $24,000 for non-compliant building work
    Builder fined $24,000 for non-compliant building work

    A building practitioner has been penalised a total of $24,000 for carrying out domestic building work at a Reservoir property without a building permit, insurance or registration.


    Australand unveils historic chimney restoration at Botanica
    Australand unveils historic chimney restoration at Botanica

    The restoration of an iconic chimney that rises above the former Lidcombe Hospital, has been completed by Australand.


    Glowing orb under construction for Vivid Sydney 2013
    Glowing orb under construction for Vivid Sydney 2013

    Planet Under Construction (PUC), a light installation by a team from Woods Bagot’s Sydney studio, has been selected as part of this year’s Vivid Sydney: the Southern Hemisphere’s largest annual festival of light, music and ideas with an estimated half a million attendees.


    HASSELL studio set achieve Australia's newest Green Star rating
    HASSELL studio set achieve Australia's newest Green Star rating

    International design practice HASSELL has registered Australia's first Green Star - Interiors project, with its soon-to-open studio in Sydney set to be one of the nation's greenest offices.


    Sydney’s future urban plans face severe skills shortages
    Sydney’s future urban plans face severe skills shortages

    The NSW Government’s recent draft ‘metropolitan strategy for Sydney to 2031’ is in danger of becoming the ‘Sydney 2051’ strategy due to the severe skills shortage of surveyors.


    Interface Australia backs government department merge
    Interface Australia backs government department merge

    Carpet tile manufacturer, Interface Australia, has supported the merger of the government departments of Climate Change and Industry and Innovation under Minister Greg Combet, claiming it is the way forward for Australian businesses to achieve future sustainability – both environmentally and economically.


    Roy Morgan survey names Home Timber & Hardware ‘Hardware Store of the Year’
    Roy Morgan survey names Home Timber & Hardware ‘Hardware Store of the Year’

    Home Timber & Hardware has been crowned the 2012 ‘Hardware Store of the Year’ at the recent Roy Morgan Customer Satisfaction Awards.


    Growth surge before plateau in NSW kitchens and bathrooms installations
    Growth surge before plateau in NSW kitchens and bathrooms installations

    A surge in new kitchen and bathroom installations this financial year is expected to flag the gradual return of confidence to the NSW building sector, according to Australian tile manufacturer, Beaumont Tiles.


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