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AIRAH assessment scheme receives ministerial approval
The Queensland government has renewed AIRAH’s assessment scheme for professional engineers under the Professional Engineers Act 2002 for five years.
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Australians give a green light to tackle the big challenges
AIRAH has prepared a document outlining the Institute’s policy priorities for the freshly re-elected federal government.
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AIRAH’s election pointers
Ahead of Saturday’s federal election, AIRAH has released a policy document outlining recommendations the Institute would like to see implemented.
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Welcome to the new-look HVAC&R News!
AIRAH has launched new and improved versions of HVAC&R News both in print and online.
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Sydney Legionnaires’ outbreak claims one life
An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Sydney’s CBD has resulted in tragedy, with one person losing their life and a further 11 infected.
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IAQ25 keynotes and program announced
AIRAH has announced two international keynote speakers and the full program for its 2025 Indoor Air Quality Conference on May 26–27.
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A tribute to Simon Hill, L.AIRAH
AIRAH sends its condolences to the family of Simon Hill, L.AIRAH, who passed away on April 3. Throughout his career, Simon was a major contributor to the Australian HVAC&R industry. His many achievements include developing and presenting training seminars on ventilation, fire and smoke control and fire damper installation on behalf of AIRAH, CIBSE and the AMCA, as well […]
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All eyes on Tasmania for licensing reform
In recent weeks Tasmania has attracted major interest from around the country because of its licensing framework for refrigeration and air conditioning technicians.
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Finding the real wins in an election-focused Budget
AIRAH has noted the positives in an election-focused Federal Budget 2025-26, while also signalling missed opportunities.
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Registration still open for NSW fire safety seminar
AIRAH will host an in-person seminar titled Insights: Start the Conversation and Stop the Fire on March 20 at Rydges Central Sydney.
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DA17 update: raising the bar for cooling towers
AIRAH, with support from the ARBS Foundation, is redeveloping a key resource to help improve the efficiency and safety of cooling tower systems.
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Deadline approaching for deemed engineers
The Victorian government is advising engineers who are currently registered through the VBA, that they will need to be assessed in order to practice after July 1, 2026.
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New Refrigerant Handling Codes of Practice published
New editions of the Australian and New Zealand Refrigerant Handling Codes of Practice are now available.
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RefCon25 program announced
AIRAH has announced the program and speakers for the 2025 Refrigeration Conference (RefCon25), being held at Rydges in Melbourne on March 24.
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Deep dive on embodied carbon in building services
AIRAH and MECLA are running a Deep Dive event in Brisbane to explore the role of building services and façades in reducing embodied carbon.
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AIRAH Award winner earns coveted Cambridge scholarship
AIRAH Award winner Poorya Shaghaghi, Stud.AIRAH, has won the 2025 Clare Hall Decarbonisation Studentship from Cambridge University.
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AIRAH partners with Sydney Build
AIRAH has partnered with Sydney Build to sponsor the HVAC&R sector of the event, taking place from May 7–8 at the ICC Sydney.
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Webinar on NSW fire safety reform and AS 1851
AIRAH, AMCA Australia and FPA Australia are running a free webinar on February 3, 2025, to explore mandatory compliance with AS 1851-2012.
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Why refrigeration set points matter
AIRAH board member Dr Michael Riese, M.AIRAH, responds to a push for commercial refrigeration set points to be raised by 3˚C.
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AIRAH Awards 2024: Woolworths recognised for refrigeration excellence
Woolworths has won the 2024 AIRAH Award for Excellence in Refrigeration with its Gadsden CO2 WaterLoop system.