Three jurisdictions charge the project, five charge the payroll. A verified breakdown of portable long service leave rates, thresholds and who pays.

Insolvency practitioner Chris Baskerville answers our community’s questions on the Bathla collapse, covering exposure, timing and creditor recovery.

Sekisui Chemical is buying 51 per cent of Queensland builder Ausbuild for AU$335 million, with modular townhouse delivery targeted within three years.

A NSW court accepted a tiny home on wheels was a caravan, then upheld the stop use order. The reasoning applies to every transportable dwelling.

CCAA has published a guide for applying Australia’s concrete carbon ratings. What the AA to G bands measure and why targets do not transfer between ...

The Advanced Entry Trades Training scheme funds 6,000 free construction qualifications from late 2026. What it covers, who qualifies, what it misses.

The Cook Labor Government has announced a major new residential land release in Bunbury’s southern suburbs, with more than 55 hectares of zoned land at Usher to be brought to market by DevelopmentWA.

Victoria’s new competence test for building surveyors and inspectors commenced on 1 September 2026. What changed, and what is still outstanding.

Round 2 of Queensland’s Residential Activation Fund was doubled to $1 billion. What has been announced, and what the homes counter actually measures ...

Free TAFE, a $10,000 apprentice incentive and skilled migration are all in play. Here is what the latest data shows each one has moved.

A 14 robot factory at Edinburgh is supplying wall, floor and roof components to builders at Noarlunga. Panels, not modules. Here is what actually chan ...

Treasury's interim report puts state variations at 600 extra pages. The immediate action is a recommitment. The mechanisms sit in further work.