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$40 million to fight MND

  The owners of Queensland civil contractor QH&M Birt have donated $40 million to motor neurone disease (MND) research.

Adaptalift: The differentiator is the dealer

  A new chapter opened this year for Australia’s construction and earthmoving industries, with the appointment of Adaptalift Group as …

Repco: Powering Australia’s workshops

  Backed by a nationwide footprint and trade expertise, Repco continues to strengthen its position as a partner for Australia’s …

Smarter cable management with FMS Group

  A cable reeler helps avoid safety hazards by keeping cables properly tensioned, neatly wound, and out of the machine’s …

Clay & Mineral’s rock star performers

  For almost seven decades, South Australian family-owned business Clay & Mineral has been a supplier of the bulk materials …

PNG Expo in final countdown

  With less than a month to go, the PNG Industrial and Mining Resources Exhibition and Conference (PNG Expo 2026) …

Don’t let insurance protection become problematic

  As businesses grow, insurance structures that seem straightforward can become fragmented, exposing them to gaps, overlaps, and unnecessary complexity …

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Smart moves for John Deere motor graders

  With nearly 60 years of motor grader manufacturing, John Deere graders are known for their blend of precision, power …

Volvo at the core of KCA success

  KCA Site Services built its reputation by solving tough problems for Western Australia’s mining and civil sector — so …

Raw Civil and Komatsu: Smart way to complete projects

  Clear a plot of land and build a hard stand area within a week? For Perth-based civil and earthmoving …

Kobelco: Guiding ETS to Max success

  When Perth-based ETS Earthworks needed a 14-tonne excavator for a particular job, leading earthmoving equipment dealer LiftRite knew exactly …

Kais Hire: Building communities with the best in class

  As it enters its third decade, Kais Hire continues to choose Cat® machinery for its business and remains connected …

Proform: Precision in the Park

  For Proform Civil owner Dale Weerts, Caterpillar® machinery purchased through local dealer WesTrac has provided the comfort, accuracy and …

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Case Study

From vegetation vision to vanguard

  Wild Earth Contracting’s growth is rooted in vision, necessity and an uncompromising demand for reliability — qualities mirrored in …

Barnes Contracting and Cat®: When manoeuvrability meets muscle

  For Beau Barnes, running a contracting business efficiently hinges on using the right machines and fostering dependable relationships with …

Bairnsdale Quarries and CJD Equipment: Lifting face value

  Set on a family farm with more than a century and a half of history, Bairnsdale Quarries has evolved …

Komatsu HM400: The hero of the BK Civil haul fleet

  With a diverse fleet operating across the eastern seaboard, BK Civil’s journey is a story of steady growth, calculated …

Events

Tools of the tradies

  The 2026 Perth Tradie Expo has reinforced its position as Western Australia’s premier event for tradies, contractors and DIY …

PNG Expo in final countdown

  With less than a month to go, the PNG Industrial and Mining Resources Exhibition and Conference (PNG Expo 2026) …

New John Deere era plugs into progress

  If ever there was a stage to display the latest earthmoving equipment, it’s at the world’s largest construction trade …

Book fast to secure Hunter Valley Expo place

  More than 60 per cent of exhibition space has been booked out for the upcoming  Hunter Valley Mining Expo …

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Services

New benchmark for heavy-duty workbenches

  When the going gets tough, the tough get used. Workbenches are no exception.

John Merlo: Training the operators of the future

  With John Merlo growing up amidst the rumble of engines, you can’t blame him for choosing to become a …

Cranes Civil: Half a century of civil assets under the hammer

  Asset remarketing specialist, Pickles, has been appointed to manage the retirement auction of long-standing East Gippsland business Cranes Civil …

Excitement mounts for Asia-Pacific GOC final

  After months of intense competitions to decide the Australian state winners of the Cat® Global Operator Challenge, the next …

Komatsu Training Academy building skills for the long haul

  The Komatsu Training Academy is helping earthmoving businesses future-proof their workforce.