The buying group now plays a significant role in the future of the traditional independent timber and hardware merchant. We spoke with Frank Cordi of Natbuild to gain a better understanding of this organisation.  See story on page 14. <><><>  With the announcement of changes to superannuation taking effect on July 1, 2009, Emma Watt, on behalf of the Timber Merchants Association of Victoria, has produced an easy to understand chart explaining “ordinary time earnings”. Article appears on page 22. <><><>  Now in the hands of the third generation of the Chivilo family, the Melbourne fabrication plant of Trussmakers continues to thrive in a difficult market. Profile appears on page 32. <><><>  June edition out now.