Construction costs pick up pace and hit housing plan
The federal government wants to address the housing crisis with the construction of more than a million homes but its key plan won’t be made easy by data showing building costs are rising.
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Uni’s Treasury move cements a major shift in further education
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Working from home is a ‘fundamental right’
While major companies insist staff get back to their office five days a week, a survey has revealed that over half of white-collar workers believe working from home is a fundamental right.
Officeworks-backed circular economy pioneer in liquidation
A circular economy pioneer that started out as the World’s Biggest Garage Sale charity and is part-owned by Officeworks has gone into liquidation.
Business coalition to push value in preserving nature
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McGees’ changing of the guard
After more than three decades with McGees Property Group Justin Clarke has resigned from the company as two other major commercial agencies in Brisbane announced changes at the top.
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