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Financial support extended for RAC apprentices and employers
The Australian government has announced an extension to incentive payments for employers and apprentices in priority and clean energy occupations, including refrigeration and air conditioning.
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NCC 2025 comes into focus
The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) has published the NCC 2025 preview, providing early access to the next edition ahead of its May 1 publication date.
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Opportunities and obstacles on the road to electrification
The first report from the EEC’s Commercial Buildings Electrification Roadmap project offers important insights for our decarbonisation journey.
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The quest for a better NCC
The Commonwealth government is seeking views on how Australia’s National Construction Code can be improved.
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Ziehl-Abegg surpasses 1 billion euros in revenue
The latest sales figures represent year-on-year growth of 12% from 2024.
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Final call for 2026 ARBS Awards nominations
Nominations for the 2026 event close on Friday, January 30.
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Smart Energy Coalition calls for improved energy efficiency standards
A coalition of more than 100 businesses – including several from the HVAC&R sector – has penned an open letter calling for improved energy standards.
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Digitising HVAC&R workflows: What SMEs should be prioritising in 2026
Lara Blake from Tenderfy looks at the key technological trends that will shape the Australian HVAC&R industry this year.
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Dates announced for 2026 AIRAH Golf Days
AIRAH will hold 10 Golf Days across Australia in 2026 – four more than took place in 2025.
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MHIAA and Haier win 2026 ProductReview awards
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioners Australia (MHIAA) has taken out two of ProductReview.com’s customer awards in the split system air conditioner category, with Haier taking out the other spot.
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Abstracts open for IAQ26
AIRAH is accepting abstract submissions for its 2026 Indoor Air Quality Conference (IAQ26), which will take place in Cairns from August 31 to September 4.
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GBCA announces further speakers for TRANSFORM 2026
Early-bird pricing for the GBCA’s annual conference closes on Friday, January 30.
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Two weeks left for NSW IAQ inquiry
Public comment to the NSW Legislative Council Health Committee’s inquiry into indoor air quality (IAQ) closes on Thursday, January 29.
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IIAR to host psychrometrics webinar
The International Institute of All-Natural Refrigeration (IIAR) will host a webinar focusing on moisture in the air from 3–4.30am AEDT on Thursday, January 22.
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ARC launches RHL support pilot program
The Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) has launched a pilot program to provide practical education and on-site support for independent refrigerant handling licence (RHL) holders.
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Study identifies heat risks for older Australians
New research from Griffith University has found that a bedroom temperature of 24°C at night can reduce heat stress in people aged 65 or older.
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Summer issues of AIRAH publications out now
AIRAH is ushering in the new year with bumper issues of both of the Institute’s regular publications.
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Evans leaves ARC after nearly two decades
The Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) has announced the departure of Chief Executive Officer Glenn Evans.
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Fighting the hidden killer
With Standards Australia recently adopting a mould remediation standard, we look at how this hidden killer can harm both building occupants and HVAC&R technicians.
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ARC announces 2026 licensing fees
The Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) has unveiled its latest licensing fees, which are indexed annually in line with the Wage Price Index (WPI).