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Today, the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) released the preview version of the 2019 National Construction Code (NCC) that increases the range of buildings, up to an effective height…
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Project number: PNA384-1516 The aim of this project was to update the environmental Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) data for Australian-produced wood products. The pre-existing data was last c…
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The number of people employed in Australia rose to 12.671 million over the year-ended October 2018, a rise of 2.5% compared to the prior year. An additional 32,800 people were employed in Octo…
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since May of 2001, and falling 0.6% compared with the prior month. As the chart below shows, the value of loans for Alterations & Additions has declined steeply since peaking in late 2017…
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Investors continue to step out of the housing finance market, accounting for 42.4% of total loans in September 2018. Compared to the 49.2% record in January 2017, the decline in the role of inv…
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Although not yet observable on an annualized basis, Australian dwelling approvals are progressively softening. Over the year-ended September, Australia’s total approvals reached 227,…
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Actual sales of most grades of sawn softwood were ‘stronger than expected’ according to ABARES’ latest forecasts of domestic softwood sales. Three of the four grades assessed – including th…
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Australia’s economic growth was in positive territory in the September quarter, but has failed to excite commentators and markets because it was weaker than expected at 2.8% for the year-en…