The Master Builders Association of New South Wales has released some staggering figures which prove just how tough building companies and contractors have been forced to do it over the past 12 months of Covid-19.   It’...

Clean Up Australia day is just around the corner….and being traditionally held on the first Sunday in March, this year’s event is scheduled for Sunday, March 6.   The year of 2022 marks the 32nd Clean Up Austral...

The Chinese have been making invaluable contributions to various areas of Australian society for the best part of 170 years.   The year of 1851 saw Australia’s first discovery of gold at Bathurst, in the mid-west of Ne...

To say the least, this year hasn’t been without its challenges. But while the building and construction industry managed to make it through 2020 relatively unscathed in spite of COVID restrictions, the past 12 months has been m...

For more than 20 years now, the awareness and fundraising initiative of Movember has been a feature of the month of November.   When we think of Movember, we think of normally clean-shaven men growing moustaches and beards &...

It’s been the race that stops the nation for 160 years but for the past two years now, it’s almost been the race itself that’s been stopped!   We are of course referring to horse racing’s The Melbourn...

The lifting of most COVID-19 lockdown restrictions on Monday October 11 was fantastic news for the broader community, with people from all over Sydney wasting little or no time getting out and about as they strive to return to some kind ...

The decision this week by the NSW Government to partially reopen the building and construction industry in Greater Sydney has created more problems than it will solve.   Channel Nine this week reported that “the buildi...

One of the most important dates on the calendar across the globe is Mother’s Day, celebrated in Australia on the second Sunday of May each year.   In 2021 in Australia, Mother’s Day falls on Sunday, May 9 and thi...

With Australia continuing its gradual return to normality following the subsiding of the Coronavirus pandemic, one huge positive within the community is the announcement that Sunday’s Anzac Day parade through the Sydney CBD will go...