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ADIA office will be closed over the Christmas period. Closure of the office will start 12PM Thursday, 21 December 2023 - returning 6:30AM Thursday, 4 January 2024.

This year we will be bringing our coveted Christmas Party back to Crown’s extravagant Ballroom, with Alexander Circosta guiding the formalities and the Murphy Brothers back by popular demand for our entertainment. See below for further information and all inquires can...

We are seeking expressions of interest for enrolments into ADIA’s relaunched Safe and Productive Use of High Pressure Air course. The course can be adapted to provide high-level awareness for key members of your team or run over two-days in more detail for your...

Please see attached the Notice of ADIA’s 2023 Annual General Meeting, including the Proxy voting form and the 2023 ADIA Annual Report. Please feel free to contact our CEO, Jeff Miller at jeff@adia.com.au or 0418 425 180 if you have any questions. Nominations for ADIA...

Toowoomba training courses spots are being snapped up fast! We will be launching our updated Safe and Productive Use of High Pressure Air course which will run in conjunction with our usual Cement Grouting Training course in October at the Royal Toowoomba Showgrounds....

Get your registrations for Drillfest 2023 in as tickets are selling fast! Drillfest will be at the Royal Toowoomba Showgrounds, Queensland, from Wednesday 18th – Thursday 19th October. This ADIA event is aimed at attendees from all levels of the drilling industry,...

Do you have an employee or a safety innovation you are particularly proud of? Why not nominate them for a 2023 Drilling Industry Award? We are now taking nominations for Driller of the Year, Young Driller or the Year, Woman of the Year, and Safety Innovation of the...

The numbers are in and collated for our 2023 Drill Rig Utilisation Survey. The summary numbers reveal exploration and waterwell drilling have seen a reduction in rigs operating, whereas geotech and environmental drilling has remained the same. The reduction in...

Over recent weeks ADIA has had a number of concerned members reach out about the updated Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2021. We understand this concern as it is a complex issue and quite a radical shift from the previous Act. Hopefully as we progress this in the...

Due to continued interest, we’ve added FOUR extra outdoor exhibition spots to Drillfest 2023! Each 8m x 12m outdoor exhibit area will include a 3m x 3m marquee including a table and two chairs. Any additional requirements will need to be hired by the exhibitor....