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    News Archive for August 2013

    Fujitsu General launches Inner Circle Builders Program

    Fujitsu General has launched a new national program designed to drive its performance amongst residential builders and developers, as well as supporting Fujitsu’s specialist dealer network.


    Call for nominations for ARBS 2014 Industry Awards

    Nominations are now open for the Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Building Services (ARBS) Industry Awards for 2014.


    Consult Australia data paints picture of Queensland in crisis

    Industry association for built environment firms, Consult Australia has released data revealing thousands of staff cutbacks across Queensland, prompting calls for urgent government action to rebuild productivity.


    PracticaMMC welcomes Zero Carbon Australia Building Plan

    A comprehensive, nationwide plan to retrofit Australian homes and workplaces into energy efficient buildings within ten years, has been officially launched in the form of the Zero Carbon Australia Buildings Plan.


    New Chief Executive for VBA

    The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) Chairman Bill Kusznirczuk has announced the appointment of Joe Dimasi as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Authority effective from Monday, 9 September.


    VIC Government commits $3.59m to improve energy efficiency of office buildings

    The Victorian Government's ‘Smarter Resources Smarter Business – Energy Efficient Office Buildings’ program will provide funding to owners of office buildings that invest in energy efficiency upgrades.


    AIA joins Australian Design Alliance

    The AIA is the newest member of the Australian Design Alliance, a strategic partnership of Australia’s peak design bodies across a range of disciplines, including design, urban planning, craft and the arts.


    Kennards Hire Concrete Care provides the right equipment for excellent polished concrete finishes

    Kennards Hire Concrete Care supplies a comprehensive range of equipment for a high quality concrete polishing job.


    Pryda trusses ideal for covered courtyard

    Rockingham-based Pryda Australia fabricator WA Spantruss designed triangular box trusses for a covered courtyard in John Septimus Roe Anglican Community School at Mirrabooka in Western Australia.


    Nominations closing for 2013 BPN Sustainability Awards

    Nominations for the 7th Annual BPN Sustainability Awards, which will be held in Sydney on Thursday 21 November 2013, are coming to a close.


    Sustainable urban systems to be discussed at urban design conference

    William Grace, principal sustainability consultant for GHD, will speak at this year's 6th International Urban Design Conference on a systems model of urban metabolism.


    CSR Cemintel 9 Dots Award closing soon

    Time is running out to enter the 2013 CSR Cemintel 9 Dots Award. Submissions will close on 8 September.


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