Branch News Archives | Australasian Corrosion Association

New Christchurch Division of ACA NZ Branch

Website Admin September 27, 2019

At the recent ACA NZ Branch Committee meeting the establishment of the Christchurch Division of ACA was formally ratified according to the ACA NZ Branch Inc Rules.

ACA Tasmania Branch Event – Service Life Extension of Marine Structures

Dean Wall September 18, 2019

Join the Tasmanian Branch of the ACA for a technical evening with presentations on “Service Life Extension of Marine Structures” at the Salamanca Inn in Hobart, Wednesday, October 9th. Warren Green (Director and a Principal Corrosion Engineer, Vinsi Partners) will speak on…

Port of Brisbane Site Tour

Lachlan Sebbens September 10, 2019

On Wednesday the 28th of August, Qld Branch members and guests were treated to an engaging afternoon at the Port of Brisbane. The sell-out event got off to a flying start with attendees greeted by local legend Peter on arrival. Peter, who has…

Annual Auckland YCG Event

Les Boulton August 19, 2019

The ACA Auckland annual YCG event for 2019 was held on 14th August at Dr. Rudis restaurant and bar at the Viaduct Basin. The social gathering was enjoyed by all the YCG attendees and it was great to see a good number of…

Corrosion Monitoring Instruments & Networking Drinks – Darwin

Lachlan Sebbens August 8, 2019

Join pipeline and corrosion technical professionals to hear presentations from Kat McDaid from Aquip, and Sam Pattemore from Corrosion Instruments.

Extending the Life of Concrete and Steel Assets using Polyurea

Training admin August 2, 2019

The Queensland branch of the ACA was treated to a technical talk on how concrete and steel assets’ lives can be extended by Polyurea barrier coating systems. Bryant Wells is the Technical Manager of Liquimix, a local manufacturer of Polyurea and associated systems. Polyureas…

Tindo Solar Site Visit

Training admin August 2, 2019

The SA Branch of ACA organized a visit to Australia’s only remaining Solar Panel manufacturing plant at Mawson Lakes north of Adelaide. It was very well attended with a group of roughly 20 taking the time to attend. We enjoyed an engaging…

VIC Branch’s Annual Corrosion Trade Show

Training admin August 1, 2019

10th July 2019 The Australasian Corrosion Association (Victoria Branch) had a ‘Corrosion Protection Trade Night’ at Oaks on Collins. There were 20 of the major suppliers and applicators of the Corrosion Protection/Coatings industry who were exhibiting and were available to answer questions…

Dr Ian MacLeod Lecture Tour

Les Boulton July 24, 2019

Supported by: Maritime Archaeological Association of NZ| NZ Archaeological Association| NZ Conservators of Cultural Materials| ACA NZ Branch Technical Meetings Dr Ian MacLeodFellow, Western Australian Museum Principal, Heritage Conservation Solutions Conservation of cultural heritage recovered from terrestrial and marine sites Our island…