Product Recall: Target Australia Pty Ltd—Target Essentials...
The heater element and fan assembly could break away from the heater casing. There is risk of fire.
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Product Recall: Kmart Australia Limited—20cm Chrome Round...
Damage to the on/off switch through dropping or knocking could cause the switch to become live with 240V AC....
Product Recall: Stihl Pty Ltd—HSA-85 Cordless Hedge Trimmer
In some cases there may be a malfunction of the electronics. If the malfunction occurs, the engine may operate...
Draft AS/NZS Cabling Pathways standard released for industry...
AS/NZS 3084 ‘Telecommunications installations— Telecommunications pathways and spaces for commercial...
Product Recall: Stihl Pty Ltd—HSA-65 Cordless Hedge Trimmer
In some cases there may be a malfunction of the electronics. If the malfunction occurs, the engine may operate...
Product Recall: Moto National Accessories Pty Ltd—"Five"...
The wall charger is unapproved for the Australian market and does not have the correct pin configuration for...
Fair Trading Raids Net Thousands of Unapproved USB Phone...
NSW Fair Trading Commissioner Rod Stowe today announced the outcome of recent raids by the agency that...
Electrical fatality - 7 April 2016 - Robina
Initial investigations found that although he had turned the main switch off before entering the roof space,...
Traffic signal innovation benefits all
In an Australian first, Western Australia is now the first State to have all traffic signals operating with...
Two steps forward, one step back for clean energy innovation
The Federal Government’s move to keep the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) and establish a new Clean...
EnergySafety and WorkSafe are investigating the death of...
EnergySafety and WorkSafe thoroughly investigate serious electrical incidents and deaths in WA with a view...
South Australia primed for renewable energy future
The rise and rise of renewable energy in South Australia continues, and with a little strategic planning the...
Blue skies on the road ahead for renewable energy
The Clean Energy Council says the road ahead for the renewable energy industry is looking much better than the...
Why a retention trust scheme could better protect your right...
Should principal contractors have the power to divert retention monies, or earn interest on them, while...
Lineworkers registration
The registration process for lineworkers is undertaken in agreement with the Victorian Major Electrical...
Clean energy scholarship awarded to fast track women on...
In celebration of International Women’s Day, the Clean Energy Council announced the recipient of the inaugural...
Hazard Alert - Electrical sub-boards
Electrical sub-board installation is common during construction. Electrical work needs to be performed by...
Blueprint to unlock battery storage revolution
A collaborative partnership between the home battery storage sector and governments across the country would...
Product Recall: Hoverboard Store—2 Wheel Smart...
The battery charger is not approved and may not comply with electrical safety requirements. There is a...
Family’s touching story a reminder to give younger workers...
There have been too many deaths on job sites around the country, and there will be more into the future if...
Product Recall: Kmart Australia Limited—Pro Hair Dryer,...
The flexible cord can fail at the entry to the dryer resulting in arcing and exposing live parts. The hair...
New Australian Standard on Recessed Luminaires
Standards Australia recently published the joint Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 60598.2.2-2016,...
Renewable energy industry energised for a better year in...
With Australia Day getting further and further behind us, the challenges and opportunities of 2016 are already...
TIA to develop new Cabling and Components Standard
The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) TR-42.7 Engineering Committee on Telecommunications Copper...