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Victoria

Keeping you up-to-date with the latest news, insights and advice across your region.

Victoria

Keeping you up-to-date with the latest news, insights and advice across your region.

Keith Ryan
Keith Ryan
Executive Director
Victoria

Latest news
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10 Oct
Property Developer Licensing Information Sessions

The ACT Government’s City and Environment Directorate (CED) is hosting an information session on Property Developer Licensing next week on Thursday the 16th of October. The session will provide practical information and support to assist with:

10 Oct
Housing the Regions

HIA’s plan to house Australia’s growing regional population.

10 Oct
HIA recognises National Safe Work Month at Safety Summit

The Housing Industry Association (HIA) is hosting the inaugural residential construction National Safety Summit in Newcastle today, bringing together industry leaders and experts to tackle the critical issue of safety across Australia’s home building sector.

10 Oct
HIA Safety Summit for residential home builders

Opening address delivered by HIA President Ian Hazan at the HIA Safety Summit.

Spotlight

President's report

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Victorian Housing Reform Priorities

HIA has six priorities to get more homes built for Victorians

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Member stories

Hear from our members, in their words, about their day to day challenges and highlights in work and life.

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National Construction Code 2022

Keep up-to-date with the evolving changes for your region. Check out the NCC 2022 hub with all the latest info, courses and seminars.

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13 Oct
Brisbane Good Design Breakfast

Join the 2025 Brisbane Good Design Breakfast to explore emerging design and joinery trends with Amy Degenhart and Polytec. Don’t miss this industry event!

16 Oct
2025 HIA Northern Rivers Industry Trade Night

Join us at the Northern Rivers Industry Trade Night, hear from HIA experts as they provide the latest industry updates and hear from our Partners.

17 Oct
Sunshine Coast and Wide Bay Housing Awards

Join us at the 2025 HIA Sunshine Coast and Wide Bay Housing Awards, brought to you by Truecore Steel

17 Oct
HIA NT Housing and Kitchen & Bathroom Awards

Award evenings are enjoyable events, mixing great food and entertainment with recognition of the Award winners.

HIA Awards

HIA Awards provide home builders and designers the opportunity to receive recognition, and showcase their work to the broader industry. Winners and finalists not only receive extensive media promotion for their business, they also get the opportunity to promote themselves as an industry leader.

2024 Award winners

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Home of the Year

Winner: Mazzei

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Project Home

Winner: G.J Gardner Homes Melbourne Inner North West

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Renovation / Addition Project

Winner: Fortem Projects

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Careers & learning

Learning a new skill or adding to your existing knowledge is the best way to advance your career and help reignite your passion for getting up in the morning and doing a job that you love. It's not just about what you can learn but also how you can use your new found knowledge to reach the next step in where you want your career to go.

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14 Oct
Understanding HIA Building Contracts

This workshop provides a detailed understanding of domestic building contracts, using the relevant HIA contract for your region as an example. The contract is explained in full, describing each schedule and clause.

20 Oct
NCC 2022: Waterproofing Changes

Learn about the important updates and changes included in the NCC 2022 for internal and external waterproofing.

21 Oct
Compliant Box Gutters and Roof Drainage

Gain an understanding of AS/NZS 3500.3 in relation to catchment, eaves, downpipes, eaves and box gutters.

21 Oct
CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

This diploma course is designed for building and construction professionals who wish to gain valuable skills in managing medium rise construction projects.

Support for your business

Building it right

HIA’s experienced Building and planning services team can help you navigate residential building legislation and keep your project on track.

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Getting approval to build

Most new homes and renovations to existing homes require a development approval (DA) before they can be built. A DA will normally be granted by the local council.

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Managing your safety

We have been helping businesses like yours for over a decade by offering safety checks and site-specific safety systems designed to meet current workplace health and safety requirements.

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Managing your business

HIA’s expert workplace advisors can offer you bespoke support to help you navigate the maze of compliance in the building industry.

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