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Back in November 2017, FWPA analysed the market for structural framing timbers. That analysis pointed to a likely– but at that time not conclusive – expectation that supply would improve as p…
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After rising to near decade-long highs in late 2017, loans to first home buyers slipped back to 10.6% of total loan value in February 2018. Although still valued at approximately AUD2.878 bil…
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Defying predictions of significant falls, Australia’s total dwelling approvals were down just 2.7% for the year-ended February, totaling 222,721 separate dwelling approvals. Despite t…
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There are few people who could rationally think that a trade war could be good for business, but the headlong rush into a potential battle between the world’s two largest economies seems almos…
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Australia hovers on the brink of its first official interest rate rise in seven years if commentator consensus is anything to go by. Despite the RBA leaving interest rates at their historic lo…
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Lignin A leading provider of renewable solutions in packaging, biomaterials, wood and paper has found use for a component of wood traditionally discarded as waste. Despite making up betwee…
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MIT engineers have successfully induced a watercress plant to give off dim light for nearly four hours, by embedding specialised nanoparticles into its leaves. “The vision is to make a plant…
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The agricultural industry is likely to benefit from an ability to protect plants from diseases and develop new plant varieties with favourable attributes, thanks to a technology that has lo…