Standard Business Reporting (SBR) to be implemented

On 1 July 2010, the Australian Government will implement Standard Business Reporting (SBR), which aims to reduce some of the reporting burden on small businesses.

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WELS (part four)

The last article in our series on WELS. Read about the difference between WELS and Watermark, and how to identify a WELS rated product.

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New 10 year warranty on mixers

From 1 March 2010, Dorf, Caroma and Irwell mixers come with a 10 year cartridge warranty.

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New Fowler Handbook BBQ Breakfasts Begin

The new Fowler Plumbers Handbook is now available. As per the Caroma handbook launch back in 2008, Caroma Dorf has planned a number of handbook events around the country.

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Freeze-Pak Pipe Freezing Kit

The Freeze-Pak Pipe Freezing Kit can be used to freeze copper, lead, steel and plastic pipes that are less than 1” in diameter. In ideal conditions the unit will produce an ice plug in 10 minutes which can last up to 30 minutes. The kit provides efficient freezing in minimal space situations and is capable of reaching temperatures of -300C.

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NSW plumbing reform 2010

The NSW Government has undertaken a review of the plumbing regulatory framework in NSW, which will result in a number of changes in 2010.

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Toilet pan and seat combinations

Find out which toilet pans go with what seats for Caroma, Fowler and Stylus toilet suites.

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Spare parts companions - tapware and mixers

This page contains the spare part numbers for Dorf, Caroma and Irwell tapware and mixers.

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WELS (part three)

Part three of the information on WELS - expanding the WELS scheme.

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$200 NSW Govt dual flush toilet rebate

NSW Government announces $200 dual flush toilet rebate

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WELS (part two)

Part two on our series of articles on WELS. Learn about your legal responsibilities when offering a WELS rated product to customers.

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Fair Trading

Unsure where to find online fair trading information for your State or Territory, such as regulations and legislation?

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For plumbers

  
2009 Annual Plumbing Industry Dinner (hosted by the Master Plumbers Association of NSW)
Date:               31 October 2009
Location:          Sydney
Venue:             Novotel Brighton Beach Hotel
                       Cnr. Grand Parade & Princess St
                       Brighton-le-Sands, NSW

 

2009 Awards for Excellence (hosted by the Master Plumbers & Gasfitters Association of WA & Plumbers Licensing Board)
Date:               14 November 2009
Location:          Perth
Venue:             Burswood Entertainment Complex
                       Cnr. Great Eastern Highway & Bolton Ave,
                       Burswood, WA
 
 

For builders


Sustainability information expos (hosted by the Master Builders Association of VIC)
Date:                Throughout October and November, various dates and venues
Website:           http://www.masterbuilders.asn.au/events.cfm     


Industry Breakfast
(hosted by the Master Builders Association of Victoria)
Date:                1 October 2009
Location:           Melbourne
Venue:              Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
                        Brunton Avenue, East Melbourne, VIC
 
 
Annual Dinner and Housing and Construction Awards (hosted by the Master Builders Association of QLD)
Date:                9 October 2009
Location:           Brisbane
Venue:              Plaza Ballroom, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
                        Merivale Street, South Brisbane

Website:           http://www.masterbuilders.asn.au/events.cfm     

 
HIA 2009 Housing Awards (hosted by the Housing Industry Association of SA)
Date:                10 October 2009
Location:           Adelaide
Venue:              Adelaide Convention Centre
North Terrace
Adelaide, SA
 
 
HIA 2009 Pioneer NQ Housing, Kitchen and Bathroom Awards (hosted by the Housing Industry Association of Nth Qld)
Date:                16 October 2009
Location:           Cairns
Venue:              Hilton Cairns
34 The Esplanade
Cairns, QLD

 
HIA NSW Housing Awards (hosted by the Housing Industry Association of NSW)
Date:                24 October 2009
Location:           Sydney
Venue:              Darling Harbour Convention Centre
                        Darling Harbour, NSW
 
 
2009 HIA-NAB Perth Housing Awards (hosted by the Housing Industry Association of WA)
Date:                24 October 2009
Location:           Perth
Venue:              Grand Ballroom
Burswood Entertainment Complex
Burswood, WA
 

HIA Townsville and Nth Qld Housing, Kitchen & Bathroom Awards (hosted by the Housing Industry Association of Nth Qld)
Date:                30 October 2009
Location:           Townsville
Venue:              Jupiters Hotel & Casino Townsville
Sir Leslie Thiess Drive
Townsville, QLD
 
 
HIA / CSR Tasmanian Housing Awards (hosted by the Housing Industry Association of TAS)
Date:                31 October 2009
Location:           Hobart
Venue:              Wrest Point Casino
410 Sandy Bay Road
Sandy Bay, TAS
 

HIA VIC Housing, Kitchen and Bathroom Awards (hosted by the Housing Industry Association of VIC)
Date:                6 November 2009
Location:           Melbourne
Venue:              Palladium Ballroom - Crown Towers
8 Whiteman Street
Southbank, VIC
 
 
HIA Brisbane / Queensland, Housing Awards (hosted by the Housing Industry Association of QLD)
Date:                6 November 2009
Location:           Brisbane
Venue:              Victoria Park Golf Club
Herston Road
Herston QLD 4006
 
 
Master Builders Australia National Conference & Awards
Date:                5-7 November 2009
Location:          Gold Coast
Venue:              Conrad Jupiters
                        Broadbeach Island, Gold Coast, QLD
Website:           http://www.masterbuilders.com.au/conference/  
 

HIA Northern Territory Housing Awards (hosted by the Housing Industry Association of the Northern Territory)
Date:                15 November 2009
Location:           Darwin
Venue:              SkyCity Darwin
Darwin NT 8000
 

Top 50 Builders Luncheon (hosted by the master Builders Association of NSW)
Date:                20 November 2009
Location:           Sydney
Venue:              Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre
                        Darling Harbour, NSW
Website:           http://www.mbansw.asn.au/event-detail-page.asp?id=62&Event_id=690   

Standard Business Reporting (SBR) to be implemented

On 1 July 2010, the Australian Government will implement Standard Business Reporting (SBR), which aims to reduce some of the reporting burden on small businesses.

Read More

WELS (part four)

The last article in our series on WELS. Read about the difference between WELS and Watermark, and how to identify a WELS rated product.

Read More

NSW plumbing reform 2010

The NSW Government has undertaken a review of the plumbing regulatory framework in NSW, which will result in a number of changes in 2010.

Read More

WELS (part three)

Part three of the information on WELS - expanding the WELS scheme.

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WELS (part two)

Part two on our series of articles on WELS. Learn about your legal responsibilities when offering a WELS rated product to customers.

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Fair Trading

Unsure where to find online fair trading information for your State or Territory, such as regulations and legislation?

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Business support for small businesses

Information on the Australian Government's Small Business Advisory Service (SBAS) where you can get advice and assistance for your small business.

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Stylus Paradise 1500 Body Therapy Spa Bath

Modern 1500mm x 1500mm x 1500mm design featuring 23 ergonomically positioned jets, luxurious soak depth, soft moulded headrests and reclined seats for two people, the Paradise spa is the top of the Stylus range. The combination of intense, focused and light overall massage jets, delivers the full benefits of hydrotherapy as well as the ultimate relaxation experience.

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Caroma Flex Invisi II Toilet Suite

With no simple solution available, the replacement of inefficient wall hung toilets in commercial buildings with more water efficient options is often cost prohibitive for building owners due to the associated plumbing relocation and building rectification work involved. Recognising the need for a product solution to make retrofitting these toilets easier and more affordable (without a full bathroom upgrade), Caroma Dorf developed the Caroma Flex Invisi II Toilet Suite

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Dorf Jovian, Minko and Arc mixers and showers

Dorf is offering more choice for builders, plumbers and specifiers with the launch of three new high quality and elegant mixer ranges.

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Caroma Track mixers and showers

In July 2009 Caroma unveiled its sophisticated new Track mixer and shower range.

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WELS (Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Scheme)

Part one of a series of information articles on the Water Efficency Labelling and Standards (WELS) Scheme. Find out what WELS is and what are the WELS products.

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New Fowler Handbook BBQ Breakfasts Begin

The new Fowler Plumbers Handbook is now available. As per the Caroma handbook launch back in 2008, Caroma Dorf has planned a number of handbook events around the country.

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Freeze-Pak Pipe Freezing Kit

The Freeze-Pak Pipe Freezing Kit can be used to freeze copper, lead, steel and plastic pipes that are less than 1” in diameter. In ideal conditions the unit will produce an ice plug in 10 minutes which can last up to 30 minutes. The kit provides efficient freezing in minimal space situations and is capable of reaching temperatures of -300C.

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$200 NSW Govt dual flush toilet rebate

NSW Government announces $200 dual flush toilet rebate

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Rocut 26TC Plastic Pipe Shear

The Rocut 26TC is a high-quality plastic pipe shear for all types of plastic tubes 6-26mm. With its innovative v-shaped knife blade, the Rocut 26TC delivers clean and straight cuts, without deforming the pipe, on waste, PP, PE, PEX, PB and PVDF pipes. Sturdy aluminium construction guarantees a long service life through professional use.

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Super Fire 2 Brazing Torch

The Super Fire 2 Brazing Torch is fast and effective for all soldering and brazing applications. Possibly the world’s most popular brazing torch, it is suitable for use with disposable MAP/Pro Gas cylinders, and is capable of brazing and soldering up to 1½” copper, providing users with an efficient, lightweight alternative to the conventional oxy-acetylene set-ups.

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No. 35 Tube Cutter

ROTHENBERGER's signature and most popular tube cutter, both in Australia and globally. Possibly the easiest to use, most effective tube cutter on the market. Stable telescopic tube cutter for exact cutting of copper, brass, aluminium and thin-walled steel tube from 6-35mm (1/4” – 1 3/8”). Also available for multilayer and PVC pipe.

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Caroma makes saving water child’s play for historic Queensland school

One of Queensland’s most famous schools is using Caroma Smartflush® toilets to cut its water use and reduce maintenance costs.

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This March, we will reward the provider of the best tip with a Freeze-Pak Pipe Freezing Kit valued at over $65 excl. GST thanks to ROTHENBERGER.

You can find more about the prize and ROTHENBERGER here.
 
Freeze Pak


How to enter

 
To enter, all you have to do is tell us your tip in 100 words or less. Please send your tip with any supporting materials such as photos etc.
 
You can use the entry form below to submit your tip or you can email your tip and information to tipofthemonth@mycaroma.com.au.
 
Please remember that your tip must be related to the plumbing or building trade and entries close at 11.59pm (AEST) 25th March 2010.
 
For more information, see full competition terms and conditions here.


 
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Standard Business Reporting (SBR) to be implemented

On 1 July 2010, the Australian Government will implement Standard Business Reporting (SBR), which aims to reduce some of the reporting burden on small businesses.

WELS (part four)

The last article in our series on WELS. Read about the difference between WELS and Watermark, and how to identify a WELS rated product.

New 10 year warranty on mixers

From 1 March 2010, Dorf, Caroma and Irwell mixers come with a 10 year cartridge warranty.

New Fowler Handbook BBQ Breakfasts Begin

The new Fowler Plumbers Handbook is now available. As per the Caroma handbook launch back in 2008, Caroma Dorf has planned a number of handbook events around the country.

Freeze-Pak Pipe Freezing Kit

The Freeze-Pak Pipe Freezing Kit can be used to freeze copper, lead, steel and plastic pipes that are less than 1” in diameter. In ideal conditions the unit will produce an ice plug in 10 minutes which can last up to 30 minutes. The kit provides efficient freezing in minimal space situations and is capable of reaching temperatures of -300C.

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Caroma Dorf sales rep
 
20%
Word of mouth
 
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