Media
Master Builders strives to be the preferred commentator and information source for building and construction industry issues within Queensland. Faced with the challenges of communicating the complexities of the building and construction industry to the community and industry, we pride ourselves on consistently delivering a united voice on behalf of our members and the broader industry.
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Search for Queensland’s best builders and tradies begins
Published: 22 February 2012
Entries are now open for Master Builders 2012 Housing & Construction Awards, with two exciting new categories now available for nomination.
Read full statementRecommendations for rebuilding after flood
Published: 16 February 2012
With flood-affected homes and businesses widespread across South West Queensland, Master Builders has prepared some basic guidelines for rebuilding and repair work, once the first stage of clean up has been completed.
Read full statementRegional Survey of Industry Conditions released
Published: 15 February 2012
Master Builders has today released regional snapshots as part of the quarterly Survey of Industry Conditions for December 2011.
Read full statementResource boom regions lead building approvals
Published: 14 February 2012
The December 2011 regional Building Approvals released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) indicate the resources boom is driving building approval growth in Queensland.
Read full statementInterest rate decision a missed opportunity
Published: 7 February 2012
Today’s decision to keep interest rates on hold is a missed opportunity to boost consumer confidence and assist the recovery of Queensland’s housing sector.
Read full statementPositive building approvals again for Queensland
Published: 2 February 2012
The latest round of Building Approvals figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics have revealed more positive news for Queensland’s building industry.
Read full statementReport predicts improved outlook for 2012
Published: 30 January 2012
A gradual improvement in the outlook for Queensland’s building industry is predicted, according to the December 2011 Survey of Industry Conditions report released by Master Builders today.
Read full statementResponse to LNP Property and Construction Strategy
Published: 25 January 2012
Master Builders has welcomed the LNP’s Property and Construction Strategy, released yesterday, which recognises the importance of the building and construction industry as a key driver of Queensland’s economy.
Read full statementRegional building approvals figures released
Published: 19 January 2012
The November 2011 Building Approvals regional figures released yesterday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics reveal news of positive growth across the majority of Queensland’s regional centres.
Read full statementAnother positive indicator emerges for housing industry
Published: 16 January 2012
The latest Housing Finance figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics are a further indication of an emerging recovery for Queensland’s building and construction industry.
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