Building & Construction
Free TAFE construction courses have sailed past their enrolment target, and trade apprentices are finishing in numbers not seen in a decade.
A Malaysian developer has appointed Versatile Construction to deliver its 51-storey luxury Gold Coast tower, with construction already underway.
A South Australian construction company has been fined $150,000 after a 30 tonne wall fell onto a neighbouring house and injured a mother and her baby.
A former union figure has described his boss boasting about his ability to influence which contractors will win work on major projects.
The CFMEU had “unprecedented” influence on the state government when it shut down a rail project in 2022 to wrest control from a rival union, the royal commission heard.
Buyers have already snapped up more than a quarter of the apartments in a new 10-storey Adelaide tower, which is set to be built using locally sourced timber.
World News
Construction has commenced on a new six-storey social and affordable housing complex in Butler, delivering 60 energy-efficient apartments
Building & Construction
The CFMEU had unprecedented access to Victorian ministers and was critical to engage with if contractors wanted to win projects, a royal commission has heard.
Bathla's property projects across Sydney that were designed to build communities remain unfinished as frustrated local residents fear the implications for their suburbs.
The Victorian government's so-called "Big Build" is a multi-decade, $100 billion construction project comprising new roads, railway stations and tunnels.
Australia & Pacific
Applications officially open for the Queensland government’s AU$8.8 million Construction Business Advancement Grant program.
World News
Construction on Sydney’s first new road harbour crossing in more than 35 years is powering ahead with 2 tunnel boring machines
Authorities have cancelled contracts for two long-delayed bridge projects in Bajura that remained stalled for years without construction beginning, paving the way for fresh procurement and renewed efforts to improve transport connectivity in the district.
World News
DHANUSHA: Construction of two pedestrian overhead bridges along the Janakpurdham-Dhalkebar six-lane commercial road at Mahendranagar Bazaar in Kshireshwornath Municipality-5 of Dhanusha district has been completed. Painting and beautification works are currently underway, while preparations are being made to open the bridges to the public soon. According to the Road Division Office, Mujelia, Janakpurdham, the bridges […]
Vehicles using the Nagdhunga Tunnel will have to pay a road usage fee starting today. The Nagdhunga Tunnel Construction Project has issued a public notice announcing that charges will be collected...
Education & Youth
KATHMANDU: The Nagdhunga Tunnel Construction Project is set to begin collecting tolls from vehicles using the tunnel route from November 1. In a public notice issued today, the project stated that toll collection would begin in accordance with a decision by the Executive Committee of the Road Board Nepal. The government had previously fixed toll […]
Australia & Pacific
A construction manager was bombarded with fake ads and bizarre chicken-themed texts in an alleged bid to intimidate him before giving evidence in Federal Court.
Australia & Pacific
A construction manager was bombarded with fake ads and bizarre chicken-themed texts in an alleged bid to intimidate him before giving evidence in Federal Court.