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Brisbane 2026

National Events Program

26–27 November 2026 | The Star Brisbane

Two days celebrating excellence, innovation and leadership across Australia’s building and construction industry.

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Our national role

We build Australia.

Master Builders Australia is the national voice of building and construction. We bring industry together and advocate for practical policies that help businesses build homes, employ people and strengthen communities.

Practical industry support

Building through the Housing Australia Future Fund?

Master Builders provides practical guidance for residential builders who are working on, or considering, Housing Australia projects and may need OFSC accreditation.

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Watch the webinar Complete the checklist

National voice

Latest news and media

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Media release
4 September 2026

Draft trust legislation still a hammer blow to small builders

Master Builders is calling for existing small and family business structures to be grandfathered as proposed trust changes continue to create cost, complexity and uncertainty.

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Transcript3 September 2026

Interview with James Glenday and Catherine Murphy, ABC News Breakfast

 Media release2 September 2026

GDP release confirms continued construction cost escalations

 Transcript2 September 2026

Interview with Sally Sara, ABC National Radio Breakfast

Building Australia

The heart and soul of the Australian economy

Building and construction supports businesses, jobs, apprentices and communities across Australia.

462,939Businesses, with 98.3% employing fewer than 20 people
1.38mAustralians employed across the industry
Almost ½Of Australia’s trade apprentices
2.5×Wider activity generated by building investment
11.0%Direct contribution to Australia’s GDP
$337.3bBuilding and construction work delivered in 2025

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A national voice for building and construction

Contact Master Builders Australia about national policy, advocacy, media, partnerships and industry initiatives.

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