That time of the year is nearing whereby many plumbers will need to renew their plumbing licence.     

As you prepare to renew your license, perhaps it’s also time to reconsider your insurance requirements.

Master Plumbers Insurance Brokers (MPIB) can help you arrange insurance that best suits your particular business at the most affordable price. With over 10 years experience arranging insurance for the plumbing industry, we have a thorough understanding of the work you do and the risks you face.

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Just drop into your local Tradelink Plumbing Centre before 31st May, 2013 and purchase an Apricus ‘Solar Ready Tank’, ‘Retro-Fit Kit’or ‘Solar Hot Water System’, for your chance to win one of six tickets to STATE OF ORIGIN Game II at Suncorp Stadium in June, 2013. 

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Did you know that you may be eligible for a $5000 tax deduction when you purchase a new motor vehicle for your business?

Small businesses can claim up to $5,000 as an immediate deduction for motor vehicles, with effect for vehicles acquired from the 2012-13 income year.

The remainder of the motor vehicle value is pooled in the general small business pool (depreciated at 15% in the first year and then 30%).

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The Master Plumbers Annual Charity Golf Day is on again!

Plumbers, tradies and general public welcome - great prizes, huge raffle and auction - all funds are donated to Camp Quality, the children's family cancer charity. 

Friday 5 October 2012
Neangar Park Golf Club, Bendigo
9am BBQ brunch / 10am tee off

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The July-December PICAC training schedule is now available.

Check out the latest courses on offer, including Geothermal Heat Pump Systems (part of the Green Plumber suite of training courses) and the new licence level courses on offer.

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The June issue of Australian Plumbing Industry is out now!

In this issue:

• Geothermal revolution - a new way to harness energy
• Blue is the new green - preserving our water resources
• Hot stuff - efficient heating

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The Carbon Monoxide testing course is back by popular demand!

The course will be delivered in Wangaratta on Tuesday 26 June at Goulburn Ovens Institute of TAFE.

Training is free for plumbers!

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Melbourne Water has introduced a new Healthy Waterways initiative, the '10,000 Raingardens' program, to encourage homeowners to help manage residential stormwater through the building of raingardens.

Do you know what a raingarden is? Find out here

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