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Birdon recognised as one of Australia’s Top 20 SMEs
Coming off the back of a busy and productive 2018, the Birdon team has started 2019 on a high. Birdon has been recognised as one

Birdon Delivers its 100th Bridge Erection Boat to the United States Army
Birdon is proud to announce the completion and delivery of the 100th Bridge Erection Boat (BEB) to the United States Army. The Birdon team, US

Australian Marine Industry Awards 2018
Earlier this year Birdon attended the Australian Marine Industry Awards. There is strong competition between entries for the various categories relating to the ongoing quality

Jim Bruce Memorial Golf Day
Recently, Birdon held their annual Jim Bruce Memorial Golf Day at the Wauchope Country Club. Birdon staff played an Ambrose Competition, with mixed ability being

Hunter Ferry ready for the Newcastle 500
The Hunter ferry has left Birdon’s Port Macquarie shipyard and is back in service ready for the Newcastle 500 Supercars, this weekend. Birdon completed a

Marine Spill Safety
At Birdon we take our environmental responsibility seriously and we are aware of our obligations relating to marine spill prevention. In the unlikely event of

Jim Bruce Trust Marquee 2018
Birdon is a proud supporter of the Jim Bruce Urology and Prostate Cancer Trust. Every year the Jim Bruce Trust works with local businesses to

Re-Certification of International Standards
Safety, Environment and Quality are front and centre of Birdon’s national and international operations. Our commitment to worker health and safety, the environment, quality of

Hunter Ferry refurbishment taking place at Birdon
Birdon is currently working on a major refurbishment and refit of the Newcastle ferries for Keolis Downer. After over 30 years of service, the ferries

Dr. John White named Executive Chairman
Dr John White has recently been appointed as Director and Executive Chairman of Birdon Pty Ltd. John has been a Director and/or CEO of several

Birdon acquires the ‘Island Trader’ and freight service to Lord Howe Island
Birdon Pty Ltd is excited to announce their acquisition of the Island Trader and the Lord Howe Island (LHI) freight service on the 26th of

Birdon’s Longest Serving Employee
This month, Birdon wished our longest serving employee good luck in his retirement. John (Johnno/Coops) Cooper has worked with Birdon for 37 years with the
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