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  Brisbane City Council has recently proposed a citywide amendment to restrict townhouses from single-home areas. Townhouses are an affordable housing solution that provides diversity…

HIA recently launched the Federal Election Imperatives for the 2019 election. Make housing a priority Access to housing finance Reduce the tax on housing Preserve…

Queensland Urban Utilities has advised that self-assessable build over asset applications will no longer be accepted from 1 March 2019. From this date, when building…

HIA is having an Industry Outlook Breakfast for 2019 at Bond University in Robina, QLD. HIA’s Senior Economist, Geordan Murray will present the latest economic…

Brisbane’s future blueprint was recently released and contains 8 principles to guide growth. These will have major implications on the way in which Council will…

SafeTech Hardware Australia Pty Ltd has issued a Safety Recall Notice for the lock striker component of key lockable gate latches. The products impacted are…

Following industry questions, the Brisbane City Council has recently provided feedback regarding the interpretation of the Small Lot Code relating to the width of a…

The case involves an unjustified complaint made by the Sunshine Coast Council that Private Certifier Peter O’Brien issued a building permit for a child care…

PCG Director Ain Kuru has been appointed as HIA’s Chair for the Environment Planning and Development Committee. Ain brings a wealth of experience and knowledge…