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FTMA Trussted Insight – Edition 5
The outlook for building work in Australia With Tim Woods of IndustryEdge, November 2022 As building approvals fall, everyone worries over the future. In this analysis, we examine how much work is...
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Big Picture Thinking, Bite-Sized
This piece was written and provided by FTMA Principal Partner, Pryda. One of our big takeaways from this year’s FTMA Conference was how valuable everyone found the opportunity to step back from the...
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Secure Jobs, Better Pay – Fair Work Changes
This piece was written and provided by Peter Maguire, owner and practice leader of Ridgeline HR, an award winning HRM consulting practice which has been operating since 2000. The Fair Work...
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FTMA Planning for Our Future
This piece was written by Kersten Gentle There is no doubt the past few years during the pandemic, FTMA has been busy supporting members. Not one member had to wonder what the COVID rules meant for...
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Providing a Supportive Work Haven
This piece was written by Kersten Gentle. November is a time to reflect on the impacts of domestic family violence within the community. It is a time to raise awareness and education on this...
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Embodied Carbon – Nothing Beats Renewable Timber Framing
This piece was written and provided by the Timber Framing Collective. Our industry plays a central role in tackling climate change and preserving the place we all call home, especially when we build...
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Hyne Timber’s Beam 15 | Get it in your plans today
This piece was written and provided by FTMA Supporting Partner, Hyne Timber. As Australia’s largest and longest-standing Glue Laminated Timber (GLT) manufacturer, Hyne Timber has heavily invested in...
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2022 FTMA National Fabricator Census
FTMA has just completed the 2022 FTMA National Fabricator Census which has provided a great insight into our sector. The final copy of the Census will be provided to all FTMA Members and fabricator...
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Hard Times for Hardwood Sector
This rant was written by Kersten Gentle Everyone knows I have sawdust running through my veins and I am a passionate supporter of both the native and plantation-based forest industries. My...
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Historic CEO’s Meeting is a Great First Step
Whenever someone new comes into our industry, I always get reminded how political we can be when asked, ‘what is it about the colours’. Blue, Green & Red are key colours within our sector as...
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AKD Goes Pink for October – The Colour of Love, Life, Hope & Care
This piece was written and provided by FTMA Silver Sponsor, AKD. 2022 is AKD’s fourth year of turning PINK for Breast Cancer Awareness Month for the McGrath Breast Care Nurses who provide invaluable...
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The Federal Budget and the Economic Outlook 2022
The Federal Budget and the Economic Outlook 2022 FTMA has once again engaged Independent Economist & Political Analyst of HDD Consulting, Dr Harley Dale, to break down the latest Budget for us....
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The Passing of a True Gentleman
When someone passes unexpectedly and at what we consider a young age, it is hard to fathom, and over the past week many have struggled to find answers to the passing of Bernie Wilson at the young...
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Carbon Warrior Spotlight: Timber Framing Manufacturing Sector Key to Net Zero Housing
Carbon Warrior will be doing a series of spotlight pieces on policies and case studies from around the world that showcase the important role timber plays in the fight against climate change. Be a...
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