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Queensland Celebrates Print Perfection
The Queensland print industry has come together to celebrate the achievement of print perfection at the Tattersalls Club in Brisbane, with ColourChiefs, Kuhn Corp and Sunprint among the night's biggest winners.
Visual Connections Supports Training Boost for NSW
Good news for the NSW industry with the announcement on Friday that the State Department of Education has approved funding for Regional Trade Assessments, an RTO dedicated to supporting skills training in the print, signage and framing industries, to deliver the new Trade Pathways Program. The Program is essentially a fully-funded trade recognition and gap training opportunity for peo...
Australia to Celebrate PICAs Around the Country
The Australian industry is set to celebrate the Printing Industry Creativity Awards, with registrations now open for a series of glittering presentation evenings planned for State capitals during July. After the Awards were presented virtually last year, due to COVID-19 restrictions, the events will pro...
Visual Connections Responds to the 2021 Federal Budget
Peter Harper, CEO of supplier association Visual Connections, says that, while economic recovery will clearly continue to be impacted by a lack of international travel and migration, there is welcome news in last night’s budget, most notably in the areas of business support, investment incentives and training....
Deadline Extended for PICAs
Design, print, finishing and other industry businesses have just weeks to get entries in for this year’s Print Industry Creativity Awards, with entries due to close on Friday, 30 April. The PICAs, which run in each State, ha...
PacPrint Podcasts Episode 1: Sue Threlfo, Chair, PacPrint Board
There's plenty to look forward to at PacPrint 2021 and the co-located Visual Impact Expo and Label & Packaging Expo. Now, a new series of video podcasts and previews is being launched to keep you up to date with the very latest news and views.
PacPrint Rolls Out Welcome Mat to New Zealand
While the location may be in Australia, the region’s leading event for the print and wider graphic communications industry is very much the local ‘go-to’ event for New Zealand businesses as well. Now, with a trans-Tasman tra...
Less Than a Month to Enter PICAs
Design, print, finishing and other industry businesses have just weeks to get entries in for this year’s Print Industry Creativity Awards, with entries due to close on Friday, 30 April. The PICAs, which run in each State, ha...
Printing Awards to be Bigger & Better as Judges Sought
This year’s Print Industry Creativity Awards (PICA) and National Print Awards (NPA) will be ‘bigger and better’ than ever, according to organisers, with entries in the State-based PICA awards already flowing in and a brand-n...
Supplier Support Continues as Flood Damage Assessed
As print businesses across flood-affected regions of New South Wales and Queensland start to assess damage over the next few days, supplier association Visual Connections has reminded business owners that the industry’s suppliers stand ready to offer support.
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