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Australia’s annual inflation rate – the Consumer Price Index (CPI) – ticked back up into ‘target band’ territory over the financial year just ended. At 2.1% for the year-ended June, the CPI wa…
Australia’s annual inflation rate – the Consumer Price Index (CPI) – ticked back up into ‘target band’ territory over the financial year just ended. At 2.1% for the year-ended June, the CPI wa…
Latest dwelling approvals data shows what most in the building supplies sectors already know – Victoria has been experiencing record approvals levels over the last year. For the year-ended…
Australia’s total dwelling approvals continued with their run of stability in June, with year-end approvals totalling 228,913 units, up 4.0% on the year earlier. Perhaps the most remarkab…
The project aimed to improve the value recovered by peeling low-grade native forest hardwood. It also aimed to define recoveries, characteristics and value from key eastern Victorian euca…
There is a growing body of evidence internationally demonstrating that connection to nature, biophilic design and wood is associated with improved physical and mental wellbeing. Most Aus…
Budget night each year is usually something of a night out for economists. It is really the only day in the year when the nation listens closely to the exponents of the dismal science. While Budg…
Project number: VNB393-1516 This project was directed at investigating the use of residues from tree harvesting to manufacture pharmaceutical products. Enhancing the non-wood benefits…
The aim of this project was to validate the assumption used within the Australian Standard AS1720.1 for calculating compression perpendicular to grain for common timber species and develo…