Author: Staff Writer
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TAFE’s crisis is a political failure, not just a capacity one
The announcement that TAFE NSW has suspended apprentice electrician enrolments at five campuses isn’t just a headline. It’s a red flag for an entire system that’s ... -
Ford Transit Custom PHEV and AWD Transit Custom Trail confirmed for Australia
Ford’s all-new Transit Custom, which began to arrive in the latter half of 2024, is now getting new variants added to its lineup to make it ... -
Countdown to 2027: Is Victoria ready for the gas switch-off?
Victoria is on the clock. From 1 January 2027, new gas connections will be banned. Just two months later, rental properties must replace outdated gas hot ... -
Seven delegation traps that keep Aussie builders stuck on the tools
Ever found yourself pulling into the site at 6am, even though you promised yourself you’d stop doing those small jobs? You know how it goes: ... -
Foton confirms return to Australia
Foton has confirmed that it will be returning later to Australia with two new super-sized utes after a six-year hiatus, but the local arrival of the ... -
RAM 2500 and 3500 heavy-duty pickups to receive facelift by year’s end
The move away from V8 power for its 1500 lineup isn’t the only big news for US pickup manufacturer RAM in 2025. The brand has confirmed ... -
How the toolbelt generation might save the trades
A serious skills shortage is plaguing Australia’s construction industry. Micro-builders feel the pinch most as they struggle to fill positions. Baby Boomers who once ran the ... -
MG to enter ute market with U9 pickup
It seems that not a quarter goes by without another ‘challenger’ brand throwing its hat into the ultra-competitive Aussie ute market, and this time around it’s ... -
Where are we on lead-free?
We all know about the switch to lead-free but where after delays and changes, where exactly does the plumbing industry stand right now? John Chaumont writes. ... -
Are you concealing something?
Energy Safe Victoria gas inspectors are continuing to come across incorrectly installed non-permanent joints in concealed locations other than underground or embedded in concrete. Paul Makrievski ...
