construction sector

Customers of a collapsed building firm have been left fuming after airing out their concerns to the master franchisor months ago but being turned away. Last Friday, news.com.au reported that Western Australia-based RPH Australia Pty Ltd…

A builder that specialises in educational facility upgrades and associated works has become the latest casualty in Australia’s construction industry crisis. Proclaimed “industry-leading” Melbourne construction company Interface…

Hundreds of infrastructure projects across the country will be probed and potentially scrapped under a wide-ranging review commissioned by the Albanese government. The 90-day independent review, announced by Infrastructure Minister…

Australia’s largest brick manufacturer has become the latest casualty in the nation’s construction industry crisis, with the company forced to close down a major plant in the country’s west.Concrete block and brick producer Brickworks…

Rumours are swirling that some of Australia’s best-loved restaurant chains could be on the chopping block as part of major cost-cutting measures.It is understood that Quadrant Private Equity’s Pacific Hunter hospitality group is currently…

Hospitality businesses are the highest at risk of going under, with the construction sector following closely behind. A CreditorWatch business risk index report found the food and beverage sector remains the most at risk of insolvency with…

Australia’s horror housing market is set to continue with extreme pain hitting renters and a shortage in home supply set to drag out for years, an alarming new report has revealed.It showed that there will be a shortage of 106,000 homes by…

Three Australian companies have collapsed in the past 24 hours with one involved in mining transport and the others responsible for property development.It comes amid a chilling warning that a wave of insolvencies are about to hit…

Two more building companies have collapsed less than a week after the construction sector was shaken by the collapse of a multimillion dollar firm with a foothold across three states. Queensland-based National Construction Management Pty…

Overflowing bins piled with stinking rubbish scattered throughout some Sydney streets is symbolic of angry workers at flash point around the world as “economic volatility” sends people into financial pain.Strikes are increasingly…