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Sydney Show preview

PREPARATIONS for next week's Sydney International Boat Show are in full swing with all the signs pointing to a better than expected event.

Nexus takes on exclusive distribution

Dean Barker from Nexus

NEXUS Australia has announced it will be taking over the responsibility for the exclusive distribution of Nexus Instruments...

Marina at Keppel Bay achieves "5 Gold Anchors"

Andrew Chapman president MIAA, left, Augustine Tan, CEO Singapore Residential Keppel Land, Trevor Fong, GM, Marina at Keppel Bay.

MARINA at Keppel Bay is first in Asia to achieve the "5 Gold Anchors" rating.

BFCA issue warning about voting Green

THE Boating and Fishing Council of Australia has warned a vote for any political party preferencing the Greens is a vote for further lockouts...

Noakes Youth apprenticeship program

ESTABLISHED boat yard, rigging and marine maintenance business, Noakes Group, is now taking applications for apprenticeships...

Solitary Islands Marine Park review

THE Solitary Islands Marine Park in northern NSW is currently under review.

Whittley teams up with Fusion

FUSION Electronics and Whittley Marine Group have announced that the Sea Legend, Whittley Cruiser and Clearwater ...

BIA reports positive Melbourne show

BIA Victoria GM Clyde Batty

AS reported last week the Melbourne Boat Show attendance totalled 40,000 for the five days, up some 6,000 from last year.

Riviera appoints dealer in Turkey

RIVIERA continues to expand its dealer network with the appointment of IVI Yacht in Istanbul, Turkey.

Mercury retains the five ticks

MERCURY Marine can continue to display the "five ticks of quality" after passing its gruelling ISO 9001 triennial audit.

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