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Screens and Gravel Pack Course - Melbourne
Tue 9 Jun 2026 - Wed 10 Jun 2026 8:00 am
Melbourne
The Screens and Gravel Pack course is designed to enhance knowledge required to design and construct screened water bores in alluvial formations.
Registrations are closed.
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Cement Training Course - Melbourne
Thu 11 Jun 2026 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Moonee Ponds
The Cement Course is designed to enhance knowledge of pressure cementing as used in waterwell and other types of drilling.
June 09 - June 10
8:00 am
Location: Melbourne
June 11
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Moonee Ponds
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5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Brisbane
The Australian Drilling Industry Association (ADIA) continues to engage with its members and stakeholders regarding the current fuel crisis.
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Federal Budget delivers tax relief, fuel security and exploration opportunities for Australia’s drilling industry.
13/05/2026
ADIA supports fuel excise cut for cost relief but warns diesel supply access and reliability challenges still threaten drilling operations nationwide.
1/04/2026
Australian Pump advances mud pump technology, supporting drilling efficiency, reliability, and performance in demanding environments.
16/02/2026
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Watch this short video to get a glimpse into a typical day for someone in an entry-level role and discover the exciting opportunities that await!