Master Builders CEO reveals her fight to build more homes while handling death threats

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The CEO of Master Builders Australia has revealed to 7NEWS she received death threats to her family home in Canberra. Denita Wawn says the ordeal pushed her to clean-up the building sector and the construction union, the CFMEU. In this episode of The Issue podcast, she also tackles the tradie shortage, the federal budget’s tax changes, the goal of 1.2 million new homes and immigration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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