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VASA members have until May 31 to snap up the last of the heavily discounted early-bird Wire & Gas tickets at just $695 inc GST. EARLY BIRD PRICES END SOON – BOOK NOW! Compared with the regular non-member ticket price of $995, the member-exclusive early bird discount is valued at significantly more than the $199 … Continue reading Time is running out for early-bird tickets to VASA’s 25th Anniversary Wire & Gas convention

THE Department of the Environment and Energy’s free HFC phase-down information sessions continue to tour Australia, with booking now available for morning and afternoon sessions in Perth confirmed for May 17 and Adelaide on June 1. Dates for Queensland are also confirmed for mid-June, starting on June 14 in Townsville, followed by Gold Coast and … Continue reading May/June dates confirmed for government-run HFC phase-down info sessions

TICKETS to Wire & Gas are now officially on sale, so get in quick for your VASA member-exclusive early bird discount! Wire & Gas 2018 is Asia-Pacific’s premier event for those working in automotive thermal management and electrical who want to future-proof their knowledge and skills in ways that can be immediately and profitably applied. … Continue reading Wire & Gas 2018 tickets now on sale, line-up confirmed!

VASA will celebrate its 25th anniversary next year at the benchmark Wire & Gas convention, which will return to the location of VASA’s inception and venue for many previous Wire & Gas conventions, the Marriott Surfers Paradise Resort & Spa in Queensland. The event will be held on August 3-5 2018. Wire & Gas will … Continue reading VASA to celebrate 25 years with Wire & Gas convention in 2018

Training about DC power and AC gas in Adelaide on July 29 You are invited to attend an exciting auto-electrical themed training event in Adelaide on Saturday July 29, including a behind-the-scenes tour of the Redarc Electronics manufacturing facility and prize draw courtesy of CoolDrive. Morning session Morning tea and drinks provided REDARC Electronics Tour … Continue reading Redarc factory tour, auxiliary battery training and R1234yf talk in Adelaide on July 29

VASA will hold its Annual General Meeting on Saturday 3rd June at 10am EST. It will take place at VASA Head Office in Ormeau, Queensland. Formal invitations and the VASA financial report have already been sent to all financial members. This year’s VASA AGM will not be attached to a training event, but an exciting … Continue reading Reminder: VASA AGM on June 3 at Ormeau, QLD (no training)

VASA will hold its Annual General Meeting on Saturday 3rd June at 10am EST. It will take place at VASA Head Office in Ormeau, Queensland. This year’s VASA AGM will not be attached to a training event, but we hope to soon announce an exciting training opportunity for late July. Members will receive a formal … Continue reading Low-key VASA AGM confirmed for June 3 at Ormeau, QLD

VASA is proud to again be exhibiting at the Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo in Melbourne from April 6-8, which is a great opportunity for the association to raise its profile and strengthen ties among the automotive industry, engage with existing members and recruit new ones. All members are encouraged to attend the Expo and visit … Continue reading Countdown to Aftermarket Expo

VASA will run two free seminars at the Australian Automotive Aftermarket Expo to provide an overview of the new industry standard air-conditioning refrigerant R1234yf, which is now replacing R134a globally. Delivered by VASA vice-president Brett Meads, the hour-long information session will take place at 10.30am on Saturday April 8 and be repeated at 2.30pm the … Continue reading Free “Life After R134a” seminar at Auto Aftermarket Expo

THE Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo is fast approaching and VASA members are encouraged to start making planning their trip to this must-see biannual trade show, which will be held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from 6-8 April 2017. As a follow-up to VASA’s successful Aftermarket Expo debut in 2015 we will again be … Continue reading AAAA Expo good for your business