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12 August 2026

Analysis-Australia promised 1.2 million new homes, but builders are at their limits

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Analysis-Australia promised 1.2 million new homes, but builders are at their limits

SYDNEY, Aug 12 (Reuters) - In the Australian city of Brisbane, builder Jay Perham has been forced to pour concrete at a new housing site during the night, unable to find workers for the job when the ...

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