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AS 4000:2025 General Conditions of Contract updated Image: Iryna/stock.adobe.com Standards Australia has published the revised AS 4000:2025 General Conditions of Contract, reflecting legislative and industry changes over the past 28 years. This comprehensive contract standard is widely used in the construction […] The post AS 4000:2025 General Conditions of Contract updated appeared first on Pump Industry Magazine. […]

Pump Installation & Training Course Leader wanted Image: Dimitry/stock.adobe.com Pump Industry Australia (PIA) is looking for a course leader for an installation and training Course. The PIA will run the one-day course in August 2025 in Melbourne. The morning […] The post Pump Installation & Training Course Leader wanted appeared first on Pump Industry Magazine.

Pump stations focus of WA community funding round Image: Heather/stock.adobe.com Seven regional local governments will share in more than $480,000 in funding through the latest round of the Community Water Supplies Partnership (CWSP) program, which helps rural communities build climate […] The post Pump stations focus of WA community funding round appeared first on Pump

Inside snowmaking pump systems powering Australia’s ski season Image: Corin Forest With climate shifts accelerating, snowmaking pump systems are now mission-critical to keeping ski fields open. Snowmaking has evolved from a supplementary measure to a cornerstone of operations in Australian ski […] The post Inside snowmaking pump systems powering Australia’s ski season appeared first on

Have your say on pump energy assessment standard Image: akarapon/stock.adobe.com PIA is inviting industry feedback on the AS ISO/ASME14414 pump energy assessment standard ahead of its scheduled 2025 review. The Pump Industry Australia (PIA) is calling on professionals across the […] The post Have your say on pump energy assessment standard appeared first on Pump

Cracking down on unlicensed water bore drillers Image: ungvar/stock.adobe.com The Queensland Government Department of Local Government, Water and Volunteers (DLGWV) is warning landholders to take care when getting a water bore drilled, ensuring they use only properly licensed drillers. […] The post Cracking down on unlicensed water bore drillers appeared first on Pump Industry Magazine.

$20 million to urgently address erosion on Bribie Island Image: Jeremy/stock.adobe.com The Queensland Government’s 2025-26 Budget has locked in $20 million of funding for the rapid deployment of immediate and urgent works focused on restoring the impacts of erosion and breakthrough […] The post $20 million to urgently address erosion on Bribie Island appeared first

Protecting Wodonga from future floods with levee Image: Lost_in_the_Midwest/stock.adobe.com Residents in Wodonga and surrounding areas will be better protected from future flood events thanks to the new Wodonga Offtake Protection Levee, jointly funded by the Federal and Victorian Governments. […] The post Protecting Wodonga from future floods with levee appeared first on Pump Industry Magazine.

How operating conditions affect hydraulic pump energy efficiency Image: Lukas Beran/stock.adobe.com Improving hydraulic pump energy efficiency requires understanding how temperature, speed, and pressure interact across load conditions. Understanding how to maximise hydraulic pump energy efficiency is increasingly important for engineers seeking […] The post How operating conditions affect hydraulic pump energy efficiency appeared first on

Rutherglen sewage treatment plant upgrade gets funding boost Image: wellphoto/stock.adobe.com North East Water has secured $5 million in federal funding for a $12 million upgrade of the Rutherglen wastewater treatment plant. The Australian Government has committed funds through the National […] The post Rutherglen sewage treatment plant upgrade gets funding boost appeared first on Pump