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CONTENTS
JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2023
AWARDS NIGHT WRAP UP
Tons of pictures from the night of nights.
PEOPLE MATTER
22 IMPORTING TALENT
Ashley Jardine explains the process.
26 INDUSTRY INTERVIEW
We talk to new MTA SA/NT CEO Darrell Jacobs
INDUSTRY INTELLIGENCE
27 MSO UPDATE
Multi-site operators are now responsible for a significant percentage of repairs in the marketplace. We talk to the major players about their plans for 2023.
PRODUCT FOCUS
36 SAFETY
Occupational lung disease – what you need to know.
38 SANDING & DUST EXTRACTION Latest equipment for efficient
sanding and keeping workshops teams safe.
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NEWS
08 MTAA RESTRUCTURE Richard Dudley steps down as CEO.
10 TOP OF THE PODCASTS Top performing podcasts of 2022.
NEWS IN FOCUS
12 GOLDEN TRIO
Three more businesses achieve I-CAR Gold Class.
13 FIX AUTO FAMILY CONFERENCE The Fix Auto gathering took place in tropical Port Douglas.
AWARDS
14 Event wrap up of our fabulous night of nights in Melbourne.
18 Hall of Fame, inaugural winner, Robin Taylor.
18 Women in Collision Finalists announced
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REGULARS 06 EDITORIAL • 08 NEWS • 20 BUSINESS MATTERS • 49 PRODUCTS