Master Builders Australia

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Lest we forget. Today we remember and say thankyou to the men and women who have served our country and those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Their service and dedication to the Australian dream laid the foundations upon which we continue to build.

The MBA's March 2026 Forecast Webinar held on Friday is now available online! If you couldn't join us Friday, you can watch the full presentation, discussion and Q&A session online at tr.ee/kur3ii

It's not too late to register for The Forecasts Webinar Denita and Shane will unpack the forecasts, look at the state of the industry and answer your questions live. So join us tomorrow at 2pm AEST, register now at tr.ee/ToI1g3

We addressed the media on the impacts of the Middle Eastern conflict today, confirming new raw material sources are being activated to maintain plastic product supply. As we look ahead, budget measures must drive growth across construction, including new housing.

Master Builders Australia is excited to host The Forecasts Webinar, a conversation between CEO Denita Wawn and Chief Economist Shane Garret about our latest round of industry forecasts. Join us Friday 17 April at 2pm, register now at tr.ee/ToI1g3

Australia can’t afford tax hikes on housing at this federal budget. We need policies that boost confidence and support more housing.

Get your copy today at masterbuilders.com.au/forecasts and use code MBAForecasts5 before April 30 for 5% off!

The Master Builders Australia March 2026 Forecasts are available now!

Have you tried Master Builders DECON and ABIC digital contracts yet? The same contracts you know and trust, now digital. Find out more at: masterbuilders.com.au/master-builder…

Happy Easter!

Australia can’t afford tax hikes on housing at this federal budget. We need policies that boost confidence and support more housing.

And head to our website to get your copy of the forecasts and use code MBAForecast5 for 5% off!

The latest episode of the Master Builders Podcast is out now! Join the guys for a conversation with Chief Economist Shane Garrett as they unpack the latest forecasts and find out what's instore for the industry! Listen now at podbean.com/eas/pb-ewqgi-1…

BUILDING APPROVALS FALLING SHORT OF HOUSING TARGETS 🏘️ The latest ABS data for February shows a welcome lift in home building approvals, but the overall trend remains well below what’s needed to meet the National Housing Accord targets. masterbuilders.com.au/februarys-buil…

👷‍♂️👷‍♀️HOUSING WORKFORCE GAP REMAINS 📉 The new apprentice data shows that more support is needed through VET support, additional funding including for mature aged apprentices and Group Training Organisations, and an expanding of Fee-Free TAFE to NFP RTOs. masterbuilders.com.au/latest-apprent…

Master Builders industry forecasts released today shows that Australia will be 204,000 houses short of the National Housing Accord target. The actions around tax settings, regulation, workforce and infrastructure are now more urgent. theaustralian.com.au/nation/politic…

The Master Builders Australia March 2026 Forecasts are available now! Get your copy today at masterbuilders.com.au/forecasts and use code MBAForecasts5 before April 30 for 5% off!

Master Builders Australia has released its six-point plan to permanently remove criminal elements and bad actors from the building and construction industry. Now that Administration has been embedded, we call upon the Federal Government to step up and focus on the next steps.

Our CEO Denita Wawn has consistently called the CFMEU out on their criminal conduct and continues to fight for the building and construction industry. The Federal Government must continue to act. heraldsun.com.au/news/victoria/…