What are the statistics in our sector? A $134 billion industry that is growing by 2.8% annually 1.1 million people are employed in the construction industry Women only make up only 2-3% of the of industry’s on site workforce, Less than 11% in total Female Representation in Australia Construction: 11.8% of employees 16% of managers…
Name: Marites Idea Novis Position: Chief Executive Officer Company: Qfirst Property Investment Group, Blacktown, NSW What do you enjoy the most, working in the field of construction & development? The most pleasing part of my job would probably be those moments where I get to help and witness my clients settle down in the…
Approximately 5.3 per cent of Australian veterans who left the Australian Defence Force (ADF) between 2001 and 2018 experienced homelessness, AHURI research has revealed. This rate of 5.3 per cent, which equates to 5,767 veterans, is significantly higher than that for the general population (1.9%), and although these rates are not directly comparable, this finding…
The Urban Developer Short-term conditions in the new-construction apartment market are likely to remain tough for developers, as the tail end of the last construction cycle is absorbed. While market sentiment improved in this year’s third quarter, much like the outlook for Sydney’s apartment market, the JLL report forecasts a “stabilisation rather than a rebound”…
The Urban Developer New plans to revitalise Brisbane’s CBD riverfront, a 1.2 kilometre stretch of river frontage from the City Botanic Gardens to Howard Smith Wharves, has been released. New ferry and CityCat terminals are included in Brisbane City Council’s draft master-plan, which aims to improve river access and cement the CBD river frontage into…