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News and Articles From Strata Community Association NSW

Update on Emergency Services Levy and insurance

August 16, 2017 No Comments

The SCA (NSW) Policy and Legislation Committee is advising members about the change of heart by the NSW Government regarding the collection of the Emergency Services Levy (ESL), following the re-instatement of

Sponsor spotlight: Express Glass

August 16, 2017 No Comments

John Coleman’s historical strata stories Some of the best ideas have no doubt emerged over a lunch or a beer or two at a pub. In this case it was

2017 CHU Strata Community Awards winners – Support Team Member

August 3, 2017 No Comments

Amberly Keating, Port Stephens Strata The 2017 CHU Strata Community Awards have been handed out for another year but this time there are new categories with some winners going on

Strata stories: strata future looking great

July 19, 2017 No Comments

If you want to glimpse an insight into what the future of the industry holds, look no further than Andrew Terrell – a young strata professional with experience, ideas and

Director profile: Bill Coles (Collaros)

July 5, 2017 No Comments

If you’ve been to an event in the past few years then no doubt you know Bill Coles (Collaros). He is the longest ever serving Director having contributed to both

2017 CHU Strata Community Awards Finalists

June 23, 2017 No Comments

The judging process has just been finalised and the results are in! This year we received a record number of entries for the CHU Strata Community Awards. SCA (NSW) and

Young Strata Network meets the Minister for Innovation and Better Regulation

June 21, 2017 No Comments

SCA (NSW) has a new special interest group, the Young Strata Network, which aims to provide support and events for young people in the strata industry in NSW. Started at

Aluminium Cladding – Dealing with NSW Fair Trading’s Proposed Legal Reform

June 20, 2017 No Comments

In the wake of the devastation of the London Fire, NSW Fair Trading is finally taking action concerning non-compliant aluminium cladding. Such action will include legal reform to give effect

Director profile: Colin Grace

June 7, 2017 No Comments

If anyone knows a thing or two about the inner workings of NSW Fair Trading it’s SCA (NSW) Director Colin Grace. Colin is a much-liked and respected lawyer and partner

Don’t Delay the Implementation of the 2% Defects Bonds Scheme Under Part 11 of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015

May 30, 2017 No Comments

Prepared by Bannermans Lawyers 29 May 2017 In response to well founded rumours that the 2% bond scheme is going to be further delayed we have written the following letter

Director profile: Hugh McCormack

May 24, 2017 No Comments

Hugh McCormack discovered early on there are no free rides in strata even when your family owns the business. He started in the strata industry right at the junior end,

Learning the UK system

May 9, 2017 No Comments

Being offered an opportunity to work in the United Kingdom in the residential block management sector (strata management equivalent) doesn’t happen everyday. Offered the chance of a lifetime, Andrew Darby