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Weld Australia’s 2024 Awards Highlight Exceptional Work of South Australian Welding Industry
Nov 29, 2024
Once again it was skill, quality, and professionalism that took centre stage last night as the winners of the 2024 South Australia Welding Excellence Awards were announced in Adelaide. Hosted by Weld Australia, the Excellence Awards are the most prestigious event on...
Weld Australia’s 2024 Awards Recognises Outstanding Industry Achievements in Western Australia
Nov 22, 2024
Skill, quality, and professionalism took centre stage last night as the winners of the 2024 Western Australia Welding Excellence Awards were announced in Perth. Hosted by Weld Australia, the Excellence Awards are the most prestigious event on the welding industry...
Celebrating Victoria & Tasmania’s Top Talent at Weld Australia’s 2024 Welding Excellence Awards
Nov 7, 2024
Skill, quality, and professionalism took centre stage last night as the winners of the 2024 Victoria and Tasmania Welding Excellence Awards were announced in Melbourne. Hosted by Weld Australia, the Excellence Awards are the most prestigious event on the welding...
Weld Australia’s 2024 Awards Honour the Best and Brightest in Welding from NSW and ACT
Oct 25, 2024
Skill, quality, and professionalism took centre stage last night as the winners of the 2024 New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory Welding Excellence Awards announced in Sydney last night. Hosted by Weld Australia, the Excellence Awards are the most...
Queensland and NT Showcase Welding Excellence at Weld Australia’s 2024 Awards
Oct 10, 2024
Skill, quality, and professionalism took centre stage last night as the winners of the 2024 Queensland and Northern Territory Welding Excellence Awards were announced in Brisbane. Hosted by Weld Australia, the Excellence Awards are the most prestigious event on the...
Victorian Government Decimates Local Industry
Oct 8, 2024
MEDIA RELEASE |  8 OCTOBER 2024 Weld Australia Calls for Immediate Action Against Victorian Government’s Offshoring of Local Infrastructure Projects in Favour of Cheap, Unsafe Imported SteelWeld Australia—who represents thousands of local welders and...
Weld Australia Celebrates Milestone: 100th Company Certified to AS/NZS ISO 3834
Sep 10, 2024
Weld Australia is proud to announce that Griffin Marine Services, based in Western Australia, has become the 100th company to achieve certification to AS/NZS ISO 3834 Quality requirements for fusion welding of metallic materials. This significant milestone underscores...
Weld Australia 2024 Member Survey Results Revealed
Sep 4, 2024
WORK SHORTAGES AND RISING COSTS MAKE LOCAL CONTENT REQUIREMENTS A NON-NEGOTIABLE FOR GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT Weld Australia has released the results of its 2024 Member Survey. The findings demonstrate that Australia’s welding and fabrication industry is facing chronic...
Weld Australia’s Response to Curtin University Report
Jul 22, 2024
This morning, media outlets are reporting on a publication by Curtin University on Occupational exposure to welding fume in Australia. We are aware that the report was commissioned by SafeWork New South Wales. Weld Australia would like to clarify that we had no...
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