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This story is contributed by Australian Pump Industries Chief Engineer, John Hales. John comes from an agricultural background and has been instrumental in driving the design team at Aussie Pumps to build what are arguably the best self-priming centrifugal pumps of their kind in the world. Flooding rivers and streams don’t only just damage fences...Read More

A couple of months ago the Aussie pump team made a point of complimenting the Big Rigs Editor and Journalist team. What Aussie Pumps was on about was the way the magazine pays tribute on a regular basis for the people who make the transport industry what it is. By that of course we mean...Read More

Until now the Victoria CFA volunteers have borne the brunt of the effort to control wildfires. It’s certainly true that, the CFA volunteers, have done a magnificent job in fighting fires, on the front lines. Wildfires have caused immense heartbreak and the destruction of 800 structures and 409,000 hectares of scorched land! It’s tragic that...Read More

  No, it’s not a person, it’s a pump! Aussie Pumps latest development in firefighting equipment is what they have nicknamed, the “Aussie Imposter”. “We called it that because it changes the way people think about high pressure portable fire pumps”, said Aussie Pumps Chief Engineer, John Hales.   “Moyston Brigade was one of the many...Read More

we have to face reality and accept the growing demand for both chicken and egg production. We know that well-ventilated sheds with air quality and adequate temperature control are an obvious must. We come back to the realities that the sheds must be cleaned and drains cleared properly to avoid blockages to protect the birds....Read More

Australian Pump is well known to Piggery operators, as a leading supplier of effluent pumps. The company’s cast iron pump range with 316 stainless steel impellers have been on the market for some time. “Based on the feedback we were getting from piggeries around the country, we decided to invest heavily in 316 stainless steel...Read More

Warwick Lorenz, Managing Director of Australian Pump Industries reflects on the changing weather patterns and the potential impact of climate change in the way we live. We love PEA magazine because it’s not just a lot of PR about the latest turf care equipment. The content of the magazine has changed since Elaine Sharman became...Read More

Working with power equipment dealers is a joy for pump manufacturers like Australian Pump Industries writes Warwick Lorenz, Managing Director of Aussie Pumps as he pays a tribute to the people who make the industry what it is. When I was a kid, there were mower shops that you could take your push mower to...Read More

After reading Elaine’s editorial of the January/February edition and Gary Fooks contribution, it got me thinking about an old poem by Banjo Patterson that goes back to the 1890’s called “The Song of the Artesian Water”. It graphically describes water well drillers out in the boon docks of Central Queensland, putting down a bore in...Read More