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New Partnership Helps Combat Falls at Work
A new partnership between the Australian Institute of Health and Safety (AIHS) and the Working at Height Association (WAHA) will work on delivering more specialised training ... -
Fly the Flag for MATES in September
MATES Flags will fly over work sites across the country from September 9 to 13 to celebrate the role of more than 300,000 Australian workers in ... -
First Industrial Project Certified Under Green Star Buildings
The Green Building Council of Australia is excited to announce that Eumemmerring Business Park has made history as the first industrial project to be certified under ... -
Approvals Increase as Market Confidence Returns
“Market confidence appears to be returning to the home building market, with an increase in residential building approvals in the month of July 2024,” stated HIA ... -
Tradies Recognised at Business Awards
Australia’s top-performing tradies have been honoured at the 2024 Australian Trades Small Business Champion Awards, held at Sydney’s The Star on Friday 23 August. Swapping their high-vis ... -
VBA Collects $2 million in Fines from Bad Builders, Plumbers
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) has ramped up its recovery process for outstanding penalties – with $2 million in fines collected from practitioners over the last ... -
Big Fine for Incomplete Work
A Bunbury, WA, tradesman has been convicted of eight building offences related to a renovation project that was still incomplete when the elderly client passed away. ... -
Intelligent Toilets: Better Monitoring Improves Major Events
First-of its kind technology in portable ablution blocks could spell the end of overflowing toilets, improving event and worksite experiences, and saving event organisers time and ... -
Cutting-Edge Technology To Boost Copper Discovery
The discovery of copper in Australia will be revolutionised through the use of Artificial Intelligence, geo-spatial data and other emerging technologies, according to a new study. ... -
MPA NSW Laments Loss of Skills & Training Portfolio
The Master Plumbers Association of NSW (MPA NSW) says it is extremely disappointed with the recent cabinet reshuffle by the Albanese Government, which has excluded the ...
