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Fletcher's hits gib limit, freezes orders
Property Free

Fletcher's hits gib limit, freezes orders

Fletcher Building owned Winstone Wallboards, the dominant player in the plasterboard market, is shutting down supply to home builders as its forward orders stretch to three months.

Staff reporters 11 Feb 2022
Ports and freight likely fracture points as covid rolls on
Coronavirus

Ports and freight likely fracture points as covid rolls on

With covid cases again ramping up, the logistics pipeline is likely to come under pressure in the wake of mass absenteeism. A report suggests ports and courier services are likely to be the hardest hit.

Brent Melville 11 Feb 2022
Three waters reform: what if the Super Fund half-owned Watercare?
Editor's Picks

Three waters reform: what if the Super Fund half-owned Watercare?

A new three waters lobby group proposes regional water service amalgamations rather than four national 'mega' entities.

Pattrick Smellie 11 Feb 2022
Vulcan anxious to get RATs to cope with omicron
Property

Vulcan anxious to get RATs to cope with omicron

In New South Wales, Vulcan tested its drivers every morning using rapid antigen tests and tested the rest of its staff twice weekly.

Jenny Ruth 11 Feb 2022


Oliver Lewis
Oliver Lewis

Infrastructure Editor

Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South. 

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