Industry Issues
The White Card Still Isn’t a Silver Bullet for Event Safety
The recent discussion surrounding ENTECH’s withdrawal from Perth has once again put White Cards under the spotlight within the events industry
Read MoreWhat goes on the road…stays on the road.
Strong bonds can form on the road. They can also blow up spectacularly.
Read MoreBalancing Sound & Expectations
Capability and judgement are not the same thing. That’s the distinction our industry still struggles with.
Read MoreAustralia’s Event Industry has a huge opportunity. Are we going to run with it?
Across the country, governments are now placing events at the centre of state strategies, economic development plans, and long-term policy frameworks.
Read MoreTo Comply, You Must Buy, But Not Any More
The Australian Government announced funding in the 2026–27 Federal Budget to support free public read-only access to Australian Standards.
Read MorePerth’s problem: why ENTECH won’t be back
After 14 years serving WA’s production industry, Australia’s leading touring trade event has pulled Perth from its national roadshow. The immediate trigger was a compliance crisis at VenuesWest
Read MoreENTECH Education Seminars
ENTECH’s seminar programme runs in every stop on the tour, featuring additional local presenters, creating a unique schedule for each city.
Read MoreHAIL TO THE THIEF (and his grifter mates)
Music is no longer a commodity that artists can easily sell, and you could argue that this fundamental change is tantamount to a form of corporate theft
Read MoreApplications Open – Victorian Regional and Outer Metropolitan Music Roundtable
The Regional and Outer Metropolitan Music Roundtable is a new initiative from Music Victoria designed to change under-representation
Read MoreTwo Gaps, One Window: Electrical Compliance and the Live Entertainment Industry
If SA’s Electrical Certificate of Compliance spreads to other states, it means an attending electrician on every show, everywhere. We all go out of business
Read MoreWhat Was That?
Audio engineers have a lot of tricks, but a crucial component is being able to hear!
Read MoreVinyl Revival
My son, after being assured he’d still have access to music, immediately said, “Dad, shut it down.”
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