Brisbane
As Australia’s third largest city, Brisbane is home to a large and well-established development industry, employing 9% of the city’s workforce.
It is the city’s fifth largest employer, accounting for 59,000
direct jobs and supporting a further 72,000 jobs indirectly.
The Brisbane branch actively works with all levels of government to ensure the industry continues to support the local economy.
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November CEO’s Diary
November meetings of our CEO.
Homebuilder: UDIA Queensland still pushing for timing extensions while national office calls for another round
The HomeBuilder grant has generated a very substantial increase in activity in housing estates across Queensland.
BCC releases additional requirements
Brisbane City Council recently authorised a number of City Plan amendments.
Institute quick to raise offsets with new Environment Minister
The Institute recently congratulated Meaghan Scanlon MP as the new Minister for the Environment and the Great Barrier Reef and Minister for Science and Youth Affairs.
Full cost recovery under discussion with DTMR
The Institute recently met with representatives of the Department of Main Roads and Transport to discuss issues currently experienced by the industry.
SEQ: Koala assessment case studies in the hot seat
The Institute recently met with representatives of the Department of Environmental and Science and the planning group. Following that meeting the Institute has drawn together a range of case studies of situations being experienced in development applications made relevant to…Local Events
In Review: Environmental Offsets
December 8, 2020
Brisbane
We’ve locked in the Federal and State Government’s to provide clarity on the complexities of Environmental Offsets.
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Housing Market Forecast
July 30, 2020
Brisbane
Join us on July 30 to hear the Housing Market Forecast firsthand and in the flesh. Find out if house and unit prices are on…
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Cameron Kusher
Cameron Leggatt
Bruce Harper
2020 President’s Breakfast
December 10, 2020
Brisbane
Join the Institute’s new President, Warwick Bible, for breakfast at 7am on December 10. Hear from keynote speakers, the Brisbane Lord Mayor, Adrian Schrinner and…
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