Bowral Bricks has stopped supply of its Bowral Blue and Shorthorn Mix bricks until February 2013 in a move which builders say is hurting the…
Bowral Bricks has stopped supply of its Bowral Blue and Shorthorn Mix bricks until February 2013 in a move which builders say is hurting the…
The Victorian Government will undertake a detailed investigation and report on compliance with the law and applicable codes of practice in t…
The Queensland Government will today announce plans to scrap the $7,000 first-home owners’ grant and replace it with a $15,000 handout only …
The building and construction industry is continuing to flail, with company collapses increasing. According to Fairfax, since January 1 m…
This article first appeared on February 12, 2008. Dear Aunty B, My business is nearing 12 months old and I’ve learnt a truck load, parti…
The local construction industry has now contracted for a 25th consecutive month, according to the latest figures from the Australian Industr…
Retail sales fell during April, despite economists’ predictions of a 0.2% rise, according to the latest figures available from the Australia…
The fallout from the collapse of construction services company Hastie Group has continued, with investors warning they may ready legal actio…
Iron ore billionaire Gina Rinehart’s son, John Hancock, is set to go head-to-head with his mother by launching a building product which repl…
In last year’s Federal Budget on 10 May 2011, the Government announced it would establish a new reporting regime to require businesses in th…
Barack Obama is now the 44th President of the United States, after he was sworn in at a ceremony in front of the Washington DC capitol build…
The silver lining for Quickflix in the economic downturn is the “lipstick effect”, where people indulge in cheaper at-home recreation. F…
