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CONTENTS
MAY / JUNE 2021
CREAM OF THE COUNTRY
Meet the Richards crew in Dubbo ,NSW
BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY
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NEWS
6 SAPE HEADS FOR CAPITAL SAPE buys Auto Paint Supplies
in Canberra.
8 DATA SHARING LEGISLATION Now in parliament to become
mandated.
12 I-CAR GOLD RUSH
Five new shops attain Gold
status.
IN FOCUS
14 CAR CRAFT NETWORK CONTINUES TO GROW
Four more shops join the network.
18 FAREWELL HELEN DAVIES
After more than two decades publishing Paint & Panel Davies retires.
20 THE PAINT & PANEL BODYSHOP AWARDS 2021
Entires are open – here’s what’s new this year.
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FIVE GREAT FACEBOOK TIPS
Stacie Chalmers shares her digital wisdom.
WHAT CAN SOLAR DO FOR YOU?
If you’ve been sitting on the fence about solar now is the time to jump off.
SUCCESSION PLANNING
You need to plan your exit at least five years ahead.
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PEOPLE MATTER
28 CREAM OF THE COUNTRY Taking country repairs to the
next level.
32 BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION
DSI Panels and Point Cook Collision Repair begin their journey.
PRODUCT FOCUS
34 MEASURING AND ALIGNMENT 44 DIAGNOSTICS
48 RECALIBRATION
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REGULARS 5 EDITORIAL • 6 NEWS • 58 PRODUCTS
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