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Cross (Tasman) connections
A number of members of the Plumbing Product Industry Group attended a joint New Zealand/Australian business conference in August to exchange ideas affecting the plumbing sector ... -
PEQ update: What went in?
Readers had plenty of questions about some specially installed equipment in a previous story – here we give you the answers. In the Spring edition of ... -
Lead is a pain in the brass
The case for lead-free brassware has been gaining momentum recently after a number of incidents of lead contamination in drinking water. Adelle King reports. There has ... -
Active vs reactive
Legionella is an ongoing issue in plumbing systems globally and a topic Plumbing Connection has written about frequently. Now, Adelle King outlines two new product solutions ... -
Safety takes a cold shower
There appears to be a big disconnect throughout the industry between emergency shower and eyewash products that comply in a lab environment and how they perform ... -
MPAQ announce plumbing ambassadors for world plumbing day
Master Plumbers’ Association of Queensland (MPAQ) has announced the 2019 Queensland plumbing ambassadors. The announcement was made to over 340 attendees at the World Plumbing Day ... -
Small businesses are delaying business decisions due to the federal election
A new survey from the Westpac Small Business Report and Deloitte has recorded that job growth and investment could be impacted by Australian small businesses delaying ... -
World Plumbing Day held on 11 March
World Plumbing Day, celebrated on 11 March every year, focuses on the role that plumbers play in maintaining and protecting the health and safety of the ... -
IWSH announces international volunteering opportunities
To commemorate World Plumbing Day, International Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Foundation (IWSH) has announced two new project assignments that are now open for interested volunteer and ... -
Plumbing standards crucial after legionella scare
Adelaide bathrooms may be privy to legionella, a potentially deadly bacteria. Flinders University in Adelaide has discovered that one in four homes tested positively to harbouring ...