VIC
Housing Increase Impacts on Skill Shortage
A further lift in housing starts in Victoria is impacting on the shortage of skilled tradesmen needed in the industry. HIA figures show
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QLD
Federal Government Reintroduces Kickstart Bonus
The great news for the construction industry, from the Federal Budget, was the announcement of a new round of Kickstart incentives
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NSW
Federal Government Reintroduces Kickstart Bonus
The great news for the construction industry, from the Federal Budget, was the announcement of a new round of Kickstart incentives
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WA
Supported Apprentices Tops 400 in WA
ABBTF is now supporting employers of more than 400 apprentice bricklayers in WA. This rapid growth in supported apprentices More...

SA
Deadlines for Claiming Subsidies
ABBTF apprentice subsidies to bricklayers have proved to be a great success in generating growth in apprentice numbers.
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ACT
CTR Pacific Apprentices on BER Projects

Approx. 21% of the company's workforce is made up of apprentices. Many are gaining valuable experience from the Federal Government BER school projects 
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TAS
WorldSkills Silver Medal Winner - Ben Barratt
Ben Barrat learned to lay bricks from his dad and he can prove he is officially one of the best brickies in Australia, winning silver
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