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National Heavy Vehicle Regulator Presentation & Contacts
In November, FTMA held the Victorian Members Focus Forum which was well attended and furthermore addressed some key issues. One of the key issues we focused on was the changes to the National Heavy...
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Customer Service – Expectations versus Reality!
Today, technology is in all parts of our everyday world. For better or worse, that also means customer service and technical support are embedded into our lives. Some companies excel, others are...
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Making Timber in the 21st Century
How Timberlink Uses the Latest Technology to Give You the Most Consistent Stick of Timber. Timber is often thought of as an old fashion industry. Lumberjacks and flannelette shirts might come to...
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Hyne Timber Donates To A House For Daniel
‘A House For Daniel’ is an initiative on the Sunshine Coast to build the Daniel Morcombe Foundation’s administrative hub and provide a suitable, child friendly facility for the charity’s ‘Walk Tall’...
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Introducing Roadpod
Why Roadpod? Reduced truck loading time resulting in an increased number of loads per day Reduced operational costs Reduced plant & equipment costs Keeps employees safe by eliminating the risk...
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Website Development for FTMA Members
Websites, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter are fast becoming key social media platforms that can help your business. I don’t know about you, but I am always turning to my daughter for assistance as...
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FTMA Welcomes New Members
Nikita and I recently undertook a Western Victoria and South Australia road trip where we managed to meet most plants in the region. These road trips provide me with the opportunity to meet our...
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No Stopping Pete!
Thank you to everyone who inquired about my health while I was in hospital. It’s very humbling to know so many people I have worked with were concerned. It’s been a very long 3+ months...
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Strongbuild Placed into Voluntary Administration
Prefabrication and lightweight timber builder Strongbuild was placed into voluntary administration at 9am on Thursday 15th November, after Frasers Australia reportedly pulled out of a contract just...
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MB Prefab Becomes ASX Listed After Big River Group Purchase
MB Prefab was established by Clive Martella Senior and Eric Brew on the 5th September 1977 in Geelong with Clive’s son and son in law, Clive & Doug taking over the business in the late 1980’s....
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Meyer Timber are coming to QLD
First day back term four for my 8 year old daughter Stella, Dad – “Hey sweet heart what happened at first day back?” Stella – “Dad there’s a new girl in my class!” she is running into the kitchen to...
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Clive Martella Service to Industry Award
Clive Martella, FTMA Board Member and Director of MB Prefab Framing in Geelong was down to earth, funny, straight up, hardworking and such an honest person. Clive was an essential person within the...
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