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2022-2023 Tasmanian Budget

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2022-2023 Tasmanian Budget

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The Premier handed down the 2022/23 Tasmanian Budget today with a number of measures aimed at supporting job creation, infrastructure investment, skills and training and home ownership.
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06 Oct
Coalition migration measures recognise housing supply depends on workforce capacity

The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has welcomed the Coalition's commitment to a skills-first migration approach and the establishment of a dedicated construction visa strike team, saying the measures recognise the critical role workforce capacity plays in addressing Australia's housing shortage.

06 Oct
New tool helps navigate sexual harassment complaint options

Knowing where to turn if sexual harassment occurs at work can be difficult. In Australia, several government agencies deal with complaints and in many circumstances a person can only pursue one complaint pathway.

06 Oct
North Queensland housing awards

G.J. Gardner Homes Cairns FNQ has won the 2026 HIA North Queensland Home of the Year for its stunning Peakviews home, showcasing outstanding design, craftsmanship and lifestyle appeal.

06 Oct
HIA Victoria welcomes land tax proposals but urges broader action

HIA Victoria acknowledges proposals from political parties to gradually lift Victoria’s land tax threshold after the next election. Easing land tax pressures would provide some relief to homeowners, investors and the home building industry.

TAS New Homes Contract (Pack of 2)

The Tasmanian Domestic Building Contract (pack of two) is tailored to meet state legislation, but is a plain language document so it's easy to understand. The contract covers new homes, domestic alterations, additions and renovati...

TAS Minor Works Contract (Pad of 25)

The Tasmania Minor Works Contract Pad is suitable for minor residential building works up to a value of $12,000. It’s available in a handy tear-off pad of 25. This is a hard copy document and will be mailed to you once it's purcha...

TAS Job Quotation Form

The Tasmanian Job Quotation Form is suitable for sub-contractors to list their conditions. It's carbonised and individually numbered and dated.

TAS Kitchen Bathroom & Laundry Supply Install over $20K

The Supply & Install Contract is tailored specifically to the kitchen, bathroom and laundry industry for work over $20,000. The contract allows for all job details to be formalised and facilitates an estimate of pricing for provis...

TAS Notice of Commencement - New Homes (Pad of 25)

The Notice of Commencement – New Homes (pad of 25) is used to advise the owner that the builder has started works and what's required under the provisions of the Tasmanian Domestic Building Contract. This is a hard copy version of...

TAS Final Inspection Notice (Pad of 25)

The Tasmanian Notice of Completion (pad of 25) is used to formally notify an owner when a project will be at practical completion. It's designed for use with HIA contracts. Note: This form is specific to Tasmania and shouldn't be ...

TAS Specification - General Cover

The Tasmanian General Specification document contains information relevant to the work to be performed by various trades, details of materials, procedures, regulations and Australian Standards requirements. This is a hard copy ver...