Newcastle celebrations to go off with a bang
PORT of Newcastle is to mark its 220th year in operation with a fireworks display on Australia Day in partnership with the City of Newcastle. Port of Newcastle chief executive...
Svitzer tugs to pirouette in Syd for Oz Day
SVITZER tugs Waratah and Bondi are slated to appear in Sydney Cove, performing in the annual Tug and Yacht Ballet on Australia Day. Bondi and a squadron of four yachts gave a...
NSW Ports and Maroubra SLSC launch three-year partnership
NSW Ports has announced a three-year partnership with Maroubra Surf Life Saving Club. Chief executive and Maroubra SLSC president Danny Donohoe launched the partnership at the...
Hitting the greens for a good cause
FOR the past 20 years, the golf day has raised money for the Oncology Unit at the Westmead Children’s Hospital. Since the golf day’s inception it has raised well over $600,000,...
Wharfies back Hunter Women’s Centre
MARTIME workers together with their construction labourer comrades say they have raised more than $10,000 to support the Hunter Women’s Centre during the Christmas period....
Grand slam lunch as Victoria SAL celebrates the year in style
KOOYONG Lawn Tennis Club in the heart of Melbourne’s blueblood country was the venue for the Shipping Australia Victoria Branch Christmas lunch. Guests included a cross-section of...
Sudden passing of Peter Jollie AM
PETER Jollie AM FCA FAICD passed away suddenly at his property at Oberon, west of the Blue Mountains, on 8 December 2018. He was 78. Peter had extensive experience in the...
Former Port of Melbourne chairman mourned
INDUSTRY is mourning former Port of Melbourne chairman and transport industry doyen Peter Rocke who passed away this week. The council and secretariat of the Victorian Transport...
Aussie exporters honoured at awards night
WINNERS at the 56 th annual Australian Export Awards included Inpex for its Ichthys LNG project, a mining company and a winemaker. The top award, 2018 Australian Exporter of the...
