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Walk for Water 20140
on June 19, 2014 at 5:32 am / in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Singapore, Sydney, Water Aid

Walk for Water 2014

In March this year, 17 Arup staff members from our Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Singapore offices participated in the WaterAid Walk for Water event. By joining the campaign, the [...]

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Providing Amenities for Remote Australians2
on May 23, 2014 at 1:23 am / in Brisbane, Engineers Without Borders Australia

Providing Amenities for Remote Australians

Murra Murra Project Update 23rd May 2014 In 2010, five Arup staff joined an EWB project team to provide improved water and sanitation for Kooma Traditional Owners Association (KTOAI) at [...]

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Reengineering the Rocky Creek Igloo0
on May 19, 2014 at 6:23 am / in Brisbane

Reengineering the Rocky Creek Igloo

In late 2013 Arup joined numerous other consultants and tradesman in donating their time to restore the Rocky Creek Igloo for use as a war relic and memorial. Located near [...]

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Dialogues on Development India0
on March 18, 2014 at 12:12 am / in Brisbane, Engineers Without Borders Australia, Melbourne

Dialogues on Development India

In January 2014 Elissa Ward (from Melbourne) and Matt Sorenson (from Brisbane), took part in the Engineers Without Borders Dialogues on Development study tour in India. Elissa talks about her [...]

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The Smith Family’s Toy and Book Appeal Volunteer Day0
on March 18, 2014 at 12:02 am / in Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney, The Smith Family

The Smith Family’s Toy and Book Appeal Volunteer Day

Each year, just before Christmas, Arup staff volunteer to help with The Smith Family’s Toy and Book appeal. Arup’s Community Engagement Committee fund 50 per cent of staff time to [...]

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Arup Supports RedR0
on February 20, 2014 at 2:42 am / in Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Melbourne, Perth, RedR Australia, Singapore, Sydney

Arup Supports RedR

Once again, Arup in Australasia has pulled out all the stops in support of RedR – a leading humanitarian agency for international emergency relief. Our offices in Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, [...]

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Typhoon Haiyan Response0
on February 11, 2014 at 12:13 am / in Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Habitat for Humanity, Melbourne, Perth, Singapore, Sydney

Typhoon Haiyan Response

A salary sacrifice donation program was implemented in Arup’s Australasia Region to provide much needed support to the Philippines which suffered widespread devastation after Typhoon Haiyan in November 2013. Referred [...]

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Movember in Australia0
on February 10, 2014 at 12:24 am / in Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney

Movember in Australia

Twenty-two Australian Mo Bros participated in Movember, collectively raising A$6,282 throughout the month of November 2013, and contributing to the US$52,905 raised by Mo Bros from around the Arup world. [...]

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Piloting The Smith Family’s Work Inspiration Initiative0
on May 13, 2013 at 1:32 am / in Brisbane, The Smith Family

Piloting The Smith Family’s Work Inspiration Initiative

Remember the days of the traditional one week work experience placements? The Smith Family is turning this idea on its head in an attempt to provide a more intensive and [...]

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Dialogues on Development Cambodia0
on April 19, 2013 at 1:19 am / in Brisbane, Engineers Without Borders Australia

Dialogues on Development Cambodia

In January 2013 Sean Keown, an engineer from our Brisbane office was selected to take part  in the Engineers Without Borders Dialogues on Development study tour in Cambodia. Sean writes [...]

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