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Cath Evans empowering women to the next generation

Regional News

Cath Evans empowering women to the next generation

Regional News
With three decades of experience in the urban planning and development sector, Cath Evans serves as the Vice President of HIA in WA. She is a dedicated advocate for the housing industry, passionately sharing her inspiration, involvement, and insights. We conducted a series of questions with Cath aimed at delving deeper into her wealth of experience and expertise within the industry.
Housing Industry Association (HIA) is Australia's largest residential building association, committed to keeping members up to date and on the pulse of the ever changing building and business landscape.  

Member's get unlimited access to news, content, resources and more...

Joining Australia’s largest national association for the residential building industry, gives you access to a huge range of industry products and business services to manage, operate and grow your business.
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12 Nov
Koru Building Contractors win HIA-CSR North Qld Home of the Year

Cairns’s builder Koru Building Contractors won the pinnacle housing award - the 2024 HIA-CSR North Queensland Home of the Year for a serene, contemporary home.

12 Nov
Mazzei Construction wins HIA-CSR Victorian Home of the Year

Mazzei Construction has won the 2024 HIA-CSR Victorian Home of the Year award for an outstanding custom built home in Red Hill.

12 Nov
HIA-CSR Queensland Housing Awards honour excellence in residential building

The prestigious 2024 HIA-CSR Queensland Housing Awards celebrated Queensland's best in residential construction on 8 November at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre. Recognising achievements across a variety of categories, the awards highlight innovation, quality, and sustainability in Queensland’s housing sector, serving as a benchmark of excellence for the industry.

12 Nov
Adelaide Green Homes wins HIA-CSR South Australian Home of the Year

Adelaide Green Homes has won the 2024 HIA-CSR South Australian Home of the Year for an awe-inspiring residence that brings bold, visionary design to life. The remarkable home embodies elegance and sophistication, setting a new standard for quality and innovation in residential construction.