Advocacy
It is time to help the public understand the importance of servicing gas appliances.
Latest news
Know your industry. Master Plumbers news is written to inform and empower plumbing professionals and consumers of plumbing services.
Profile
Stolen tools led David to a new life. Almost 40 years ago, David Clark made a decision that would change his professional and personal lives forever.
Profile
Profile
Stolen tools led David to a new life. Almost 40 years ago, David Clark made a decision that would change his professional and personal lives forever.
Profile
Plumbing: A pathway to mentoring
When your goal is for your business to be self-sufficient and you have moved around a lot in life, you have to work damn hard if it is to become a reality. David McCarthy...
Profile
How to kick goals
AFLW star and apprentice plumber Jasmine Garner (JG) sat down with Australian Plumbing (AP) to discuss what it’s like to juggle on and off-field performance.
Training
When you are on site, it’s important you have the right tools for the job. It’s even more important when you’re training.
Training
Training
When you are on site, it’s important you have the right tools for the job. It’s even more important when you’re training.
Magazine
Why drone technology?
One business is taking to the skies with technology that aims to make inspections easier and cheaper. SureFact Aerial uses drones to fly over sites and provide safer, cheaper visual reports.
Work safety
Understand industrial manslaughter legislation
Workplace manslaughter will become a criminal offence under Victorian legislation that comes into force from July 1, 2020.
Public Interest
COVID-19 Impact on our industry
Financial pressures have forced some employers to retrench workers and for others, the closure of many businesses around the country has limited their flow of work
CPD
Recently you would have received information from the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) in regard to providing feedback on a proposed Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program.
Careers & Training
There are a number of questions commonly asked by Master Plumbers members. in regard to the reimbursement of TAFE fees for apprentices.
Careers & Training
Careers & Training
There are a number of questions commonly asked by Master Plumbers members. in regard to the reimbursement of TAFE fees for apprentices.
Public Interest
With tax time just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about what you can and can’t claim in your tax return. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has these handy tips to help employee tradies tackle some common claims in their industry.
Public Interest
Public Interest
With tax time just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about what you can and can’t claim in your tax return. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has these handy tips to help employee tradies tackle some common claims in their industry.
Industry Updates
Victoria has become the first state in the country to pass laws establishing criminal penalties for employers who deliberately underpay or don’t pay their workers.
Industry Updates
Rheem Australia provides positive boost in challenging apprenticeship and job market
After receiving a record number of applicants, Rheem Australia announces the 2020 Rheem Apprentice Plumber Grant recipients.
Member updates
Update from ATO on JobKeeper resources and tax time information
With tax time just around the corner, the ATO have provided some timely information to help you navigate the Jobkeeper payment, instant asset write-off expansion and employees working from home.
Public Interest
Homeowners and tenants installing DIY bidets, douche sprays and handheld hoses are placing their own health and the health of the community at risk from contaminated drinking water.
Public Interest
Public Interest
Homeowners and tenants installing DIY bidets, douche sprays and handheld hoses are placing their own health and the health of the community at risk from contaminated drinking water.
Public Interest
If you have lost income as a result of the bushfires, you may be eligible for the new $10,000 Small Business Bushfire Support Grant.
Member updates
Yesterday at a specially convened meeting the Council endorsed a comprehensive set of Guidance Notes for the Building Industry for COVID-19 that have been developed by industry participants and the Department of Health and Human Services and WorkSafe.
Member updates
MPMSAA Board and National Council election results
As members would be aware, the Coronavirus crisis unfortunately forced us to postpone the Annual General Meeting. At this event members are advised of the results of elections, we provide a report of the...
