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Industry unites to save Sydney’s last working port

An alliance of leading organisations have formed the Sydney’s Working Port Coalition to save Sydney Harbour’s last working port as the NSW Government considers permanently closing Glebe Island Port. Warning of the devastating economic, environmental and heritage consequences for Sydney, the Coalition is calling for certainty for the continued operation of port facilities at Glebe … Read more

CCAA’s AGM Delivers an Expanded Council and Sets a Strong Foundation for the Future

The CCAA Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held today, and the outcome positions our association strongly for 2025 and beyond. CCAA is the voice of the heavy construction materials industry in Australia, an industry that generates approximately $15 billion in annual revenue and directly employs 30,000 Australians, with a further 80,000 employed indirectly. CCAA members … Read more

Tasmanian Budget Highlights Need for Heavy Construction Materials Plan

Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) has welcomed the Tasmanian Government’s 2025–26 Budget, which maintains strong investment in housing, health, transport and community infrastructure, but says these ambitions can only be achieved with a sustainable, affordable and low-carbon supply of construction materials. “This Budget recognises the importance of building the infrastructure and homes that Tasmanians … Read more

CCAA Calls for Heavy Construction Materials Plan Ahead of 2025 WA Election

Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) has released its Western Australia 2025 Election Policy Priorities, urging the incoming Western Australian Government to develop a comprehensive Heavy Construction Materials Plan to ensure the sustainable supply of materials that are essential to fuel the growth of Western Australia. CCAA is the voice of the heavy construction materials … Read more

CCAA Publishes Policy on South Australian Heavy Construction Materials Plan

Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) has advocated for the development of a South Australian Heavy Construction Materials Plan, to provide for the sustainable and affordable supply of materials to meet the extraordinary growing demand in South Australia. In releasing its policy position, CCAA has called on the South Australian Government to develop the plan … Read more

CCAA Welcomes Tasmanian Budget, Calls for Construction Materials Plan

Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) has expressed support for the Tasmanian Budget’s record infrastructure spend to fuel the state’s growth, while emphasising the importance of securing an affordable supply of construction materials to support the planned housing and key infrastructure. Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia is the voice of the heavy construction materials industry … Read more

CCAA Welcomes Productivity Commission Report on NSW Housing

Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) welcomes the release of the NSW Productivity and Equality Commission’s latest report, Review of Housing Supply Challenges and Policy Options for New South Wales in recognising that urgent action is needed to address the housing supply shortage in NSW. Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia is the voice of the … Read more

CCAA Launches New Strategic Plan 2024-2026 and Updated Constitution

Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA), the peak body for the heavy construction materials industry, is excited to announce the launch of its Strategic Plan 2024-2026 and an updated Constitution. “Our new Strategic Plan and Constitution set the foundation for a more inclusive, responsive, and sustainable CCAA. We acknowledge the support and role of the … Read more

CCAA Calls for Heavy Construction Materials Plan Ahead of QLD Election

Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) has released its Queensland Election Policy Priorities, urging the incoming Queensland Government to develop a comprehensive Heavy Construction Materials Plan. CCAA is the voice of the heavy construction materials industry in Australia, an industry that generates approximately $15 billion in annual revenues and contributes to the employment of 110,000 … Read more

CCAA Welcomes Action by Resources Victoria Coordination Unit

Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA)commends the Victorian Government’s approval of the first new sand quarry close to Melbourne in 20 years and appreciates the efforts of the Government’s innovative Resources Victoria Approvals Coordination (RVAC) unit. CCAA is the voice of the heavy construction materials industry in Australia. CCAA members produce the majority of Australia’s … Read more