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11 Feb
Awards Information Session
HIA's award program provides home builders and designers the opportunity to receive recognition, and showcase their work to the broader industry. Our information session provides all the information needed to create a professional entry.
19 Feb
NCC Update Seminar
A series of workshops or seminars that offer an in-depth look at industry and policy changes that could impact on your business and how HIA can help you.
07 Mar
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14 Mar
HIA President's Networking Event
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Staff always make time for you and even call back after work hours. I have always felt valued as a member, like I really matter.Ben Meader - Meader Constructions
Member success stories
It all starts here
When Crew Built launched in 2021, the passionate team had a combined industry experience of more than four decades. So, what made them stand out to win the 2024 HIA Australian Start-Up Business Award?
Embracing individuality
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A passionate perfectionist, Kristy Francis of Lathams Kitchens is embarking on her 25th year in the building industry. An integral part of several HIA committees, she reveals her talent and what keeps her motivated.