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Breaking barriers: Larrakia woman Laurie Risk leading the way in construction
In industries long dominated by men, First Nations women are carving their own p...
Nicole Brown 26 Aug 2025
Paving the Way: Tradara Briscoe and the legacy of strength, vision and leadership
In an industry where Aboriginal women are rarely seen — let alone heard — Tradar...
Nicole Brown 7 Jul 2025
Nicole Appleton takes the wheel with Supply Nation award nomination
Her business journey started with a single truck and a stubborn belief: that she...
Alexandra Giorgianni 30 Jun 2025
Aboriginal employee housing expanded in East Kimberley
Aboriginal employee housing in Kununurra will expand with six new homes to be de...
Joseph Guenzler 2 Jun 2025
“They can’t do it alone”: Aboriginal-led construction charity’s call for senior leadership
Aboriginal-led repairs, maintenance and construction company Warrama-li is havin...
Callan Morse 29 May 2025
Green light for revolutionary Elders housing complex

A housing complex for Aboriginal Elders and their carers in Western Australia has received the go-ahead. Indigenous community housing provider Noongar Mia Mia partnered with precast building technolog...

David Prestipino Feb 13, 2025
Mystery surrounds sudden closure of Indigenous Northern Territory construction firm

Mystery surrounds the future of an Indigenous construction firm in the Northern Territory after it abruptly ceased trading, and the chief executive quit.

Brendan Foster Feb 6, 2025
THEE on track with $10m contract

An Indigenous-owned specialist rail maintenance company has won a five-year, $10 million contract for crucial works on a world-class asset in Queensland.

David Prestipino Jan 30, 2025
First Nations training provider Yakka Training gets Inland Rail Skills Academy graduates on the tools

A trio of Inland Rail Skills Academy graduates have used their new-found skills to find employment with Inland Rail contractor Martinus Rail and make their own contributions to the major project.

Giovanni Torre Oct 25, 2024
Award-Winning Indigenous garden transforms Sydney Airport

An immersive cultural bush landscape at Sydney Airport, embodying Indigenous culture, design, and native species, has won the 2024 AILA NSW Landscape Architecture Award for Infrastructure.

David Prestipino Aug 14, 2024
Yurringa boosts Indigenous employment on major Vic road project

The Ison Road Overpass project's partnership with Indigenous labour hire firm Yurringa has seen two promising young footballers, Fitzroy Stars' Jai Burns and Keadin Ronnan, get a start in the construc...

Giovanni Torre Jun 3, 2024
Indigenous enterprises play key role in delivering Arafura housing works

More than 11 Northern Territory companies have been keeping busy with construction and repairs and maintenance works, providing training opportunities and business across the NT through remote housing...

Giovanni Torre Jun 3, 2024
New database helps First Nations businesses tender for big contracts

One of Australia's leading construction companies has set up a database to make it easier for First Nations businesses to tender for work on large-scale infrastructure projects.

Brendan Foster May 30, 2024
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