Canberra: the nation’s capital for dodgy construction

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By Leith van Onselen

It seems poetic that the nation’s capital of corrupt policy making also appears to be the capital of shonky building practices. From The Canberra Times:

The ACT government has temporarily shut down 32 construction sites in the past three months, as part of a renewed crackdown on dodgy building work.

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.