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23 July 2023 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
AOC appointed to National Construction Industry Forum

22 December 2022 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
Peter Thomas named new AOC Chair

25 November 2022 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
AOC champions roundtable reform

31 March 2022 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
Committee Highlights the need for reform

28 October 2020 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
Last chance for voters to “Let Us Build Queensland”


20 October 2020 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
Petition proves popular support for Queensland to be built by Australian contractors


14 October 2020 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
Key seat voters demand support for local contractors


29 September 2020 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
Foreign-owned contractors reap $8.9 billion in Queensland jobs


20 September 2020 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
New campaign puts Queensland Pollies on notice: “Let us build Queensland”


20 September 2020 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
Force in rail joins fight for Australian mid-tier contractors


10 September 2020 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
Australia loses its last super contractor to foreign interests


13 August 2020 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
Northern Territory leader joins fight for Australian Mid-Tier contractors


14 July 2020 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
Victorian road construction blitz recognises benefits of a better deal for Australian mid-tier contractors


1 July 2020 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
New member aids battle for a better deal for Australian mid-tier contractors


18 June 2020 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
New members in battle for a better deal for Australian mid-tier contractors


14 June 2020 - Article
The Courier Mail
$50 billion in infrastructure projects going to foreign-owned contractors over local businesses


13 May 2020 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
’New Deal’ essential for Australian infrastructure and economic recovery


24 April 2020 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
Metronet – Australian project delivered by foreign contractors


3 April 2020 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
Appointment of Inaugural Chief Executive Officer


23 September 2019 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
Win for local contractors on Bunbury Outer Ring Road


11 September 2019 - Article
The Canberra Times
Builders join infrastructure spending push


10 September 2019 - Article
The Australian
PM looks to small and medium builders to boost project pipeline


13 August 2019 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
Aussie mid-tier contractors welcome PM’s comments


13 August 2019 - Article
The Australian
Small contractors better than major companies for infrastructure


5 April 2019 - Article
Business News
Local contractors in lead work bid


9 February 2019 - Media Release
Australian Owned Contractors
Aussie Contractors Want Fair Go on Major Public Infrastructure Projects


9 February 2019 - Article
Australian Financial Review
Australian contractors demand work on top infrastructure projects