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It has been two years since COVID hit Australia, bringing with it ever-changing restrictions and overall uncertainty. But there was a silver lining to the pandemic for Josh Day, founder of Melbourne’s J Day...
Jorden Horwood hasn’t encountered many female plumbers across his 16-year plumbing career - and it’s fair to say he’s far from alone. Although plumbing remains one of the most sought after and reliable industries in Australia, as of last year, only 101 of the...
Jorden Horwood hasn’t encountered many female plumbers across his 16-year plumbing career - and it’s fair to say he’s far from alone. Although plumbing remains one of the most sought after and reliable industries in Australia, as of last year, only 101 of the more than 30,000 registered plumbers in Victoria were women. That’s less […]
Many women think plumbing isn’t for them. But Tori Tomkins decided to use that thinking to her advantage.
Few people in the plumbing industry have chalked up as many unique experiences as Shane Bilson, he spoke to Kathryn Kernohan from one of Australia’s permanent research stations in Antarctica.
As your clients return to residential and commercial buildings after a long COVID-19 hiatus or just a long winter, ensure they understand the risks. Master Plumbers Chief Technical Advisor Gary Bath explains.
As your clients return to residential and commercial buildings after a long COVID-19 hiatus or just a long winter, ensure they understand the risks. Master Plumbers Chief Technical Advisor Gary Bath explains.
Anne Boyle wishes the new Women in Plumbing initiative was around when she was an apprentice plumber in her native UK. Only announced last month, Kathryn Kernohan investigates the need for this important plumbing...
Plumbing businesses rely on technology. It brings great efficiencies and opportunities, unfortunately, it also brings new risks. Cyber risks happen when people harness the way you use technology. Critical business assets such as emails and bank accounts are potential exposure points for malicious parties to exploit.
Kathryn Kernohan speaks with Tom Saxton of Off Grid Plumbing who attributes his passion for sustainability to his upbringing on a farm near the base of Mount Kosciuszko in New South Wales.
AS/NZS3500 has some major changes to be aware of Master Plumbers’ technical Advisor, Aaron Bridger, explains.
Master Plumbers believes embracing green hydrogen will go a long way to meeting our goal of net zero emissions by 2050.
For 130 years the Master Plumbers has promoted and rewarded education and training through the Gold Medal and Training Awards.
What has grown to become Australia’s largest plumbing industry association – and a trusted source of information, advice and expertise – started from humble beginnings. Kathryn Kernohan reports.
Nathan Jarvis wants to ensure the next generation of plumbers have what it take to move the industry forward, writes Kathryn Kernohan.
Kate Jones discovers the passion and the professionalism that entices plumbers away from the tools and into the classroom.
Master Plumbers' technical expert Aaron Bridger warns installing plumbers to check Watermark certification, as recent changes could leave them exposed.
Big Build Apprenticeships scheme and the investment in major projects, will deliver a pipeline of opportunities for plumbers starting their career. Kathryn Kernohan reports.
Solar Victoria is getting the word out that workers who wish to continue participating in the Victorian Government’s $1.3 billion, 10-year Solar Homes Program from July this year must complete mandatory solar safety training by 30 June 2021.
John Tuck is retiring from the business he created 50 years ago. His business is so successful it will continue with his name. Kathryn Kernohan chats to John about plumbing, business and retirement.
Updates to the AS 5601.2.2020 gas standards, LP Gas installations in caravan and boats for non-propulsive purposes, are now in place. Master Plumbers’ technical expert Aaron Bridger takes us through the major changes.
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