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Civil Contractors Federation Victoria partners with Converge 2025

In exciting news for Converge 2025, Australia’s premier event for municipal works, civil and commercial construction, the Civil Contractors Federation …
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An Australian businessman is urging school leavers to consider starting a trade rather than jumping into university and HECS debt.

Civil Contractors Federation Victoria partners with Converge 2025

In exciting news for Converge 2025, Australia’s premier event for municipal works, civil and commercial construction, the Civil Contractors Federation …
Local plumbing experts are raising the alarm on a widespread but often overlooked issue: hidden water leaks and inefficient plumbing systems.

Plumbers welcome $10,000 apprentice incentive

MPANZ has welcomed the Australian government’s recent announcement of a $10,000 financial incentive for apprentices in essential trades.

Tradies to get $10k under Albanese in election splash

The Albanese Government has announced that if re-elected, certain tradies will pocket a nifty $10,000. The Key Apprentice Program will …

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Forget the calculator, The Tradie is a tradesperson’s one-stop shop for tax season. The end of financial year comes up …

What chippies will love about Carpentry Expo

Chippies, are you keen for Australia’s first expo dedicated purely to carpentry?

Staying cool with Cat Mini Excavators

Tradies wanting to keep cool in this hot weather will love the range of mini excavators from Caterpillar, which has …

What fishing gear you need, and when you need it

In this feature, guide Tim O’Reilly discusses a fisho for all bases. Someone who can adapt to any fishing scenario …

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