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Building work to continue with precautions
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) has urged Victorians to take extra precautions to slow the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) when using a builder or plumber. The ... -
ACT Government wins global award for approach to building inspections
The ACT Government has received an award for developing a revolutionary app that integrates building project information and building standards – to streamline and support the auditing ... -
Principal fire safety engineer to boost VBA fire safety programs
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) has appointed respected fire engineer Dr. Weng Poh to the position of principal fire safety engineer to extend its fire safety ... -
Going Paperless, For Tradies Webinar
Are you sick of headaches that come with running your trades business using paper? Or perhaps you’re ready to start using more technology, but don’t know ... -
Toyota turning food waste to profit
A fleet of Toyota forklifts is at the heart of a thriving waste-recycling centre at Sydney Markets. Sydney Markets’ Flemington, New South Wales, operation started its Green Point ... -
Toyota Huski helping Melbourne Zoo elephants
A new Toyota Huski 5SDK8 skid steer loader is the engine behind an enrichment program for the Trail of the Elephants exhibit at Melbourne Zoo. Zoos ... -
Maintaining fire safety equipment and systems in unoccupied buildings
COVID-19 has had a far-reaching impact on businesses, which resulted in a mass shutdown of buildings and facilities considered ‘non-essential’. However, many people fail to realise ... -
Keeping construction workers safe: 6,000 COVID-19 tests delivered over 100 sites
Construction workers across Victoria and Tasmania can be proud of their contribution to the massive COVID-19 testing operation with over 6,000 tests conducted on over 100 ... -
Is your workplace COVID-ready for a return to work?
As people begin to return to work, many businesses, particularly SMEs, who don’t have dedicated safety experts in their business to ensure their workplace is COVID-19 ... -
TIACS foundation offers free ongoing professional mental health support
Trademutt, an Australian social enterprise which creates bold and bright workwear for tradies with the overall goal of tackling mental health head on, offers free ongoing ...