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June 27, 2022

Experience another world at Kryal Castle

The knights and performers at Kryal Castle are set to amaze crowds for the Ballarat Winter Festival with their Knights Of Fire winter holiday...

June 24, 2022

3D tech laying the foundation for construction revolution

With the construction industry in turmoil as material shortages, spiralling costs and labour constraints hit home, the world of 3D printing is about to...

June 24, 2022

Custom masterpiece takes out regional builder award

Hamlan Homes and Geelong Homes took out multiple awards over the weekend at the 2022 South West Master Builders Victoria Regional Building Awards with...

June 23, 2022

Faltering land supply may slow 2023 building activity

The recent Housing Industry Association (HIA) and CoreLogic Residential Land Report shows the volume of land sales fell to record lows in the September...

June 23, 2022

Peak body welcomes tax review

The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) is calling on federal and state governments to use a coming treasurers' forum to remove stamp duty. Stamp duty...

June 23, 2022

The best of country and coast

Torquay Heights is the last bastion of acreage lifestyle living in Torquay, a place where you can forget that you are actually in town...

June 23, 2022

“This beautiful black cat”: Lorne man reveals vision of “Otway panther”

IN THE early hours of a Monday morning on February 28, something unusual caught the eye of Lorne’s Perry Childs as he looked out...

June 17, 2022

MBV CEO Rebecca Casson to head up government consultative council

Master Builders Victoria (MBV) CEO Rebecca Casson has been appointed as chairperson of the Victorian Government's Building Industry Consultative Council (BICC) in another first...

June 15, 2022

Low-paid workers set for 5.2pct payrise

The industrial umpire has decided on a pay...

June 14, 2022

Redmayne the hero as Aussies make World Cup

Andrew Redmayne has etched his name into Australian...

June 10, 2022

Hinterland oasis offers hybrid lifestyle-business opportunity

The Bellbrae hinterland area of the Surf Coast has become highly sought-after by homebuyers looking for a peaceful semi-rural environment to call home. One Agency...

June 10, 2022

Builders to remain busy through to end of 2023

The most recent data released from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) that tracks monthly building approvals data for detached houses and multi-units shows...

June 10, 2022

Heat comes off the housing market in key states

CoreLogic's Home Value Index (HVI) shows housing markets lost more steam in May as a combination of higher interest rates, rising inventory levels and...

June 10, 2022

Metricon founder and CEO Mario Biasin remembered for his contribution to the industry

Master Builders Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, and New South Wales remember Metricon founder and CEO Mario Biasin and urge Australia's building and construction industry...

June 9, 2022

Aireys’ lovely winter begins

WINTER is here, and the Aireys Inlet community is inviting everyone to celebrate the season with its annual festival from this weekend. Love Winter in...

May 20, 2022

New facility to be one of the largest private developments in Geelong

Geelong has been an investment hot spot over recent years seeing a great deal of investment in its waterfront and CBD precincts. Several residential and...

May 20, 2022

Women more likely to live in poverty in retirement than men

The inequality in superannuation balances as well as the entrenched gender pay gap means more women than men are likely to spend their retirement...

May 20, 2022

Six bedder with stunning views by the bay

Portarlington is a thriving bayside community that offers a relaxed lifestyle but still remains close to everything you need, including Melbourne via a state-of-the-art...

May 20, 2022

A swift series of rate hikes on the cards

The Reserve Bank of Australia has set the scene for a steady climb in interest rates to curb inflation and concedes this will weigh...

May 20, 2022

Normalisation on the horizon for Victoria’s greenfield land market

RPM’s latest first quarter Greenfield Market Report for 2022 suggests the first signs of cooling for the Victorian greenfield land market to a normalised...

May 13, 2022

Spectacular Jan Juc masterpiece

Jan Juc offers something a little different when it comes to living a seaside lifestyle. This coastal hinterland hamlet is, more often than not, the...

May 13, 2022

UDIA wants tax relief for homebuyers

The Urban Development Institute of Australia's Victorian division (UDIA Victoria) has applauded the state government for its decision not to introduce or increase any...

May 13, 2022

Peak building body on board with State Budget

Master Builders Victoria (MBV) has welcomed the Victorian Government's investments in planning reform, infrastructure, and training in the 2022/23 Victorian State Budget. With the building...

May 13, 2022

Villawood launches new display village at Coridale Lara

National developer Villawood Properties launched its latest Display Village with a carnival event last week at its Coridale community in the Lara West growth...