Reminder about PCA 2025 and updated Australian Standards 22 May 2026 We want to remind our members about Industry Bulletin 173, which Building and Energy issued to inform the industry about changes that came into effect on 1 May 2026 Category: Laws, regulations & standards, Industry news , Technical Read More
Bunnings Trade Expo 2026, Thursday 11 June 20 May 2026 Don't miss your chance to meet 80+ suppliers and experience cutting-edge tools, products and services redefining the industry. Category: Industry news Read More
Federal Budget has good news for plumbers - free Standards and small business tax relief 13 May 2026 Last night’s Federal Budget included significant outcomes for plumbing businesses: a commitment to making mandatory Australian Standards free and a permanent increase to the small business instant asset write-off. Category: Laws, regulations & standards, Industry news Read More
Free industry event - BYDA WA Regional Forum, Kalgoorlie 29 April 2026 Before You Dig Australia (BYDA) is inviting all plumbers to their annual BYDA WA Regional Forum on Wednesday 3 June 2026 in Kalgoorlie. Category: Training and education, Industry news Read More
2025 Awards for Excellence - videos and photos, plus finalist and winner Award assets 25 March 2026 Our Awards for Excellence presentation event on Friday 13 March was an afternoon of industry celebration. Event videos and photos, and Award assets for finalists and winners are now available. Category: Association news, Industry news Read More
Building and Energy confirms extended transition to lead free plumbing products in WA 20 March 2026 Following a decision by the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) to further delay the mandatory installation of lead free plumbing products, Building and Energy has published an update to Industry Bulletin 171 for the WA plumbing industry. Category: Laws, regulations & standards, Industry news , Technical Read More
Why we partner with MADDA, the organisation every plumber should know about 18 March 2026 Exposure to asbestos means plumbers are among the tradies most at risk of developing mesothelioma, a terminal cancer. Category: Association news, Industry news Read More
We were at the World Plumbing Day Trade Show at Galvins Osborne Park 16 March 2026 Our CEO Murray Thomas, Operations Manager Margaret-Anne Manifis, Business Mentor Paul Ballantyne and MPA Insurance Consultant Jody Williams managed our stand at the Galvins Osborne Park World Plumbing Day Trade Show on Wednesday 11 March. Category: Association news, Industry news Read More
Plumbing and Gas Conference 2026 11 March 2026 Our friends in the Master Plumbers' Association of Queensland (MPAQ) are hosting the Plumbing and Gas Conference 2026, from Wednesday 20 May to Friday 22 May. Registrations are now open. Category: Industry news Read More
