Research underway on Construction Industry Wellbeing
One construction worker dies by suicide every two days. Construction workers are six times more likely to die by suicide than in a workplace accident. Men in the construction industry...
Author: Brenda Templeton
Developer Sought to Deliver 4ha NSW Healthcare Precinct
The NSW government is on the hunt for a developer to help deliver a premium healthcare precinct across a 4.66ha hilltop site in north-east Sydney. The site is home to...
Respect@work
It has been a long journey to bring the issue of sexual harassment in workplaces to the forefront of legislative change, commencing with the announcement of a National Inquiry into...
Clerk of Works team to oversee Victorian cladding rectification projects
Cladding Safety Victoria’s (CSV) team of independent inspectors are providing additional quality and safety assurances as part of its Clerk of Works initiative. The Clerk of Works aims to ensure...
NSW supports ageing workforce research
The New South Wales Government has invested in two new research projects to ensure work environments are healthy, safe and sustainable for older workers. The Ageing in Nursing and Construction...
Millions of dollars of Community & Sporting Grants Announced
Millions of dollars worth of funding has been announced for New South Wales and Victorian community and sport projects. The NSW Government has announced $100 million in grants for new...
$292m Wollongong Mall Extension Plan
Television rich-lister Bruce Gordon is planning a $292-million mixed-use development in Wollongong. Gordon’s company Birketu Pty Ltd lodged plans to develop an entire block at the end of Crown Street...
Infrastructure Australia publishes 2021 Australian Infrastructure Plan – A reform roadmap to leverage the $110b infrastructure spend and drive the national recovery
Infrastructure Australia has today published its landmark 2021 Australian Infrastructure Plan, calling for a new wave of infrastructure reform to fully leverage the Australian Government’s historic $110 billion infrastructure spend...
SA’s Torrens to Darlington early works get underway
More than $85 million in preparatory early works are now underway on the $9.9 billion Torrens to Darlington (T2D) project in Adelaide, the final piece of South Australia’s 78-kilometre North-South...
Fishermans Bend Planning Controls
Interim planning controls have been introduced to help guide the development of a next-generation manufacturing hub at Melbourne’s Fishermans Bend. The Victorian government launched its vision for the Advanced Manufacturing...