Our Community

Proud of our roots, we have a strong commitment to supporting the communities in which we live and work

Bravery Trust

Bravery Trust launches the Bravery Trek each year during Veteran's Health Week to unite the Veteran community and raise vital funds for ADF Veteran who have been injured during service. Get on Board with Birdon and sign up today to be a part of this worth while cause.

JIM BRUCE
TRUST

The Jim Bruce Trust was established in 2008, and since that time has been working to find a cure for prostate cancer and improve support for people in our community who are living with cancer. 

MARINE RESCUE
PORT MACQUARIE

Port Macquarie Marine Rescue comprises of volunteers committed to saving lives on the water. Birdon donates the fuel for PMQ Marine Rescue vessels to support this vital service.

AUSTRALIAN MARITIME COLLEGE

Under the ‘Engineering our Future’ campaign launched by the AMC Australia, Birdon is one of 3 Platinum sponsors investing in and supporting recruitment efforts to resolve critical skills shortages in the maritime engineering industry.

HASTINGS EDUCATION
FUND

The Hastings Education Fund is a registered charity run by a small committee of volunteers and affiliated with the Country Education Foundation. They provide financial grants and support to youth (16 – 25 years) from the Port Macquarie Hastings Area to assist in achieving their post education, training and vocational goals.

AIDN

The Australian Industry and Defence Network (AIDN) is the Peak Federal Industry Association representing SMEs in the Defence sector. They provide vital information, advocate for members’ interests, and foster collaboration across the industry.

CODA

The Centre of Decommissioning Australia (CODA) is an independent, not-for-profit organization that connects stakeholders in the offshore oil and gas decommissioning space.

CODA aims to develop a collaborative and sustainable decommissioning industry in Australia by bringing together industry leaders, government, and other stakeholders to create the best outcomes.

They focus on supporting and enabling key projects, sharing insights and best practices, and fostering new opportunities in the emerging decommissioning industry.

2023 APPRENTICE + TRAINEE application

Please complete the form below to the best of your ability. 

For example, a physical limitation, a lifting restriction, colour blindness etc. Please note that if you have a certain degree of colour blindness this may impact your ability to obtain an electrical trade qualification/licence.

Education and Training

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