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What the 2026 trade licensing changes mean for tradies
A plain-English rundown of the licensing and compliance changes Australian tradies should know about this year.
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Solar rebates and incentives: 2026 update
A state-by-state look at the solar and battery incentives available to Australian homeowners this year.
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Apprenticeship demand climbs as trades boom
Strong demand for skilled trades is driving more apprenticeship places across the country.
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Building material prices stabilising in 2026
After volatile years, timber, steel and other key materials are showing signs of steadier pricing.
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Wet weather drives a surge in trade jobs
Storms and heavy rain are keeping roofers, plumbers and drainage specialists busy across the east coast.
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Electrical safety standards: what's changing
Updated wiring and safety-switch requirements every homeowner and electrician should know about.