In April 2022, a worker was setting up a truck-mounted pump when a hydraulic interlock valve failed to activate…
Concreter’s Hand Partially Amputated After Incident on Melbourne Construction Site
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First Glimpse at Construction Costs Potentially Easing
After two years of skyrocketing construction costs and supply chain disruptions, there are finally some signs of relief…
NSW: Amendments Relating to Class 2 Building Work, Mandatory Insurance and Ground Anchors
From 2 March 2022, new registration categories are applicable in Low Rise and Medium Rise structures…
VIC: MBAV 2022-23 State Budget Submission
Early this month, MBV (Master Builders Victoria) released the 2022-23 State Budget Submission. This report outlines the methods in which MBV plans to build a sustainable and modern Victoria..
Changes to the NCC: Key Dates and Information
The ABCB will be hosting seminars through July and August 2022 to present important changes to the NCC 2022 Volumes One and Two over the following dates…
Healthy Growth and Record Numbers in Victoria’s Building Industry
2021 saw a record number of Victorian building permits approved. Data from the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) indicates…
Victorian Construction Reopening Restrictions
As Victoria emerges from lockdown, new restrictions and changes will apply to Victorian based construction sites. Head to the Victorian Coronavirus website for the specific construction industry guidelines here.
Some Big Names in the Victorian Hospitality Industry Are Asking the State Government to Ease Restrictions by Grand Final Day
Two proposals have been presented to the Andrews government, outlining plans to allow the industry to open up sooner than the current road map allows.
Polls turn against Melbourne lockdown
Public sentiment has shifted against key lockdown rules in Melbourne with a significant majority against the 5km travel limits and majority support for allowing families to reunite and cafes, restaurants and pubs to open for COVID-safe services.
Cessnock and Branxton Pools are opening with the help of 1Breadcrumb!
Cessnock City Council’s General Manager, Lotta Jackson said measures are in place to keep both staff and the community safe during the 2020/21 pool season. “We want to see the community enjoying our wonderful pool facilities over the warmer months, but it was important to put a COVID Safety Plan in place to ensure everyone’s safety,” said Lotta.
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