Posted May 22, 2019 06:51:47
Photo: A map of the site for the proposed Darwin water park. (Supplied) Thousands of cubic metres of construction waste was illegally buried on Darwin harbour's foreshore, including some which was allegedly dumped on...
Rebecca GredleyAAP
Wednesday, 19 June 2019 8:22PM
The national branch of the CFMMEU is yet to say whether it backs Victorian Secretary John Setka.
The national tier of the construction union is backing rogue union boss John Setka, following a meeting of...
Nikki Fischer was inspired to become a plumber like her sister, Jade. (ABC News: Maren Preuss)
Women make up just 3 per cent of Australia's skilled trades sector. Those who have made it in the industry say change is happening, but slowly. Grinning...
An Indigenous leader is calling on a university to tear down a giant statue of British explorer James Cook in Cairns with the remains to be "crushed up and used for road fill."
Key points:
A controversial statue of James Cook had until...
However, she recently opted to alter her original plans and not to excavate a huge basement under the property, telling authorities she would rather the build be completed faster than undergo the enormous task of removing rock and soil...
Phillip Numrich, the owner of Alki Construction, was sentenced to jail for manslaughter. The West Seattle construction company owner was sentenced for an incident that happened in 2016. One of his workers died when a trench collapsed at a...
Rise and fall clauses in building contracts are increasingly on the table as developers and builders team up to crunch the numbers to hold Australia’s teetering construction industry together.
But a significant risk remains from the sector’s most critical allies...
"With at least five years of complex and risky construction to go, this raises some risk that the project may exceed the publicly announced $11 billion budget," Auditor-General Andrew Greaves warns in his report released on Thursday morning.
The nine-kilometre...
PennDOT District 11, which includes Allegheny, Beaver, and Lawrence counties, has announced its construction plans for Lawrence County this year.
Workers are planning to maintain, resurface or pave 98 miles of state roads, while also working on six or...
When enforcement resumed, building-related companies would be among the first to be hit, Mr Winter said.
“We all know one of the first places we’re going to see a return of insolvency activity is in building and construction,” he said.
“That...
- Advertisement -
