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Secretary’s Corner April 2022 New Members On behalf of the ASTT, I extend a warm welcome to the following new members. Gold Corporate Members – Australia Bryce Morrow from Michels Asia Pacific Pty Ltd Silver Corporate Members – Australia Laura Bostleman from Mullane Trenchless Pipeline Solutions Pty Ltd Eamon Foley from Directhitt Trenchless Pty Ltd Individual Members – Australia Kade Bell-Chambers from KBC Plumbing Justin Shepherd from Shepherd Engineering Consulting Services Pty Ltd Vu Dao from Aecom Trenchless Australasia Magazine I am delighted to inform you all that Prime Creative Media (PCM) have now decided

No-Down Under will take place in Sydney in June this year.

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to increase the dis-tribution of the Trenchless Australasia from four a year to now six per year. Also, the very popular PCM e-news has increased from fortnightly to weekly. ASTT AGM The ASTT held its 30th combined Council and Annual general Meeting on Thursday, March 10. The minutes of this meeting can now be viewed on the ASTT website, refer: https://astt.wildapricot.org/AGM-Minutes 2021 National Conference and Exhibition – Sydney Finally, because of the COVID-19 restrictions, it now looks like it is full steam ahead for our 2021 National Conference and Exhibition that is going to be held at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre at Darling Harbour, Sydney. We have all been looking forward to this event where we can once again meet face to face with

our friends and customers and enjoy what promises to be yet another wonderful event. Because of the revised timing for this event, there are now new amended key dates to be aware of and these are as follows: • ASTT Award Nomination applications close 13 May 2022. • ASTT Utility and Council Scholarship applications close 13 May 2022. • ASTT National Conference and Exhibition dates are now 14-17 June 2022. • ASTT Gala Dinner and Awards Evening will take place on 16 of June 2022. More information can be found on the conference website, refer: https://www. nodigdownunder.com/ Jeff Pace ASTT Secretary secretary@astt.com.au


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No-Dig Down Under

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pages 58-59

AI in the water sector: Safer, faster, better

2min
page 57

L&D purchases new high-power vac truck

3min
page 56

Providing cost-effective repair solutions

3min
pages 50-51

Wilmot Pipelining commits to customer service

1min
page 54

Thinking outside the box

5min
pages 52-53

A powerful drilling solution for tight, narrow job sites

4min
pages 46-47

Case study: Smart Lock restores badly damaged GWM Water network

4min
pages 48-49

S&Z Australia support North East Link early works

2min
pages 44-45

Larger and longer: TRACTO drill facilitates contractor’s biggest installation

5min
pages 42-43

Powerful pumps – the heart of HDD maxi-rig spreads

5min
pages 40-41

Vermeer HDD a fab addition for Irrifab

3min
pages 38-39

Ditch Witch CEA maximises profit and performance

2min
pages 34-35

kwik-ZIP gets the show on the road

2min
page 30

Sydney’s forgotten ghost tunnels all powered up with guided boring breakthrough

3min
pages 36-37

Adept completes bore for Sunbury Line

2min
page 31

Finding financing deals quickly and efficiently

3min
pages 32-33

Yarra Valley Water completes Doreen to Diamond Creek Sewerage Project

2min
pages 28-29

Carbon Calculator key to reducing trenchless industry emissions

5min
pages 20-21

From the President

2min
pages 10-11

From the ASTT Secretary

1min
pages 12-13

SECA promotes emissions reductions with the eCityJet electric jetting machine

3min
pages 26-27

The key to long-lasting plastic pipes and fittings

4min
pages 24-25

Rob Carr continues to take steps to reduce carbon footprint

4min
pages 22-23

Editor’s letter

3min
pages 8-9

Building for a better future

6min
pages 18-19
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