13/05/2026 Federal Budget delivers tax relief, fuel security and exploration opportunities for Australia’s drilling industry. Read more | 13/05/2026 3:39:00 PM |
20/04/2026 The Australian Drilling Industry Association (ADIA) continues to engage with its members and stakeholders regarding the current fuel crisis. Read more | 20/04/2026 10:39:00 AM |
01/04/2026 ADIA supports fuel excise cut for cost relief but warns diesel supply access and reliability challenges still threaten drilling operations nationwide. Read more | 1/04/2026 3:39:00 PM |
16/02/2026 Australian Pump advances mud pump technology, supporting drilling efficiency, reliability, and performance in demanding environments. Read more | 16/02/2026 3:39:00 PM |
15/02/2026 In 2026, ADIA focuses on capability, professionalism, and strengthening drilling’s role across Australia’s industries. Read more | 15/02/2026 3:39:00 PM |
14/02/2026 New Zealand increasingly relies on groundwater, requiring skilled drilling, stronger standards, and sustainable management practices. Read more | 14/02/2026 3:39:00 PM |
13/02/2026 Australia’s drilling training review aims to modernise qualifications, align skills with industry needs, and strengthen workforce capability, safety, and professionalism. Read more | 13/02/2026 3:39:00 PM |
12/02/2026 DRILL26 introduces a smarter exhibition with improved layouts, engaging activations, and strong demand, enhancing networking and industry connection opportunities. Read more | 12/02/2026 3:39:00 PM |
11/02/2026 Scrapping fuel tax credits would raise costs, reduce drilling activity, and threaten exploration, regional jobs, and Australia’s economic and energy future. Read more | 11/02/2026 3:39:00 PM |
10/02/2026 Andrew Gilbert awarded ADIA Life Membership for steady leadership, financial discipline, and guiding the association through industry downturn challenges. Read more | 10/02/2026 3:39:00 PM |
09/02/2026 Award-winning drillers prioritise judgement, safety, communication, mentoring, quality, professionalism, and consistent long-term performance over force. Read more | 9/02/2026 3:39:00 PM |
08/02/2026 Imade Sukasana named ADIA Driller of the Year, recognised for consistent safety leadership, mentoring, adaptability, and representing modern, people-first drilling values. Read more | 8/02/2026 3:39:00 PM |
07/02/2026 Jaxon Fauser wins ADIA Young Driller award for early-career leadership, technical skill and safety-focused performance Read more | 7/02/2026 3:39:00 PM |
06/02/2026 Josh Farrier wins ADIA Trainee Driller award for disciplined learning, curiosity and steady skills development in drilling Read more | 6/02/2026 3:39:00 PM |
05/02/2026 Rutledge Drilling wins ADIA award for complex urban cliff stabilisation project delivered safely above busy public precinct Read more | 5/02/2026 3:39:00 PM |