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Highlights from the Vibrant week at ASBA 2025 Darwin
Higgins Coatings proudly exhibited at the ASBA 2025 National Conference in Darwin last month — and what a week it was!
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Higgins Coatings Wins at 2024 MPA Awards for Excellence
We are proud to announce that Higgins Coatings has been awarded the 2024 Master Painters Association (MPA) Award for ...
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Painting with Purpose - Higgins Supporting the Blue Tree Project in Canberra
At Higgins Coatings, we’re proud to support initiatives that extendbeyond the brush, projects that spark conversations...
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Higgins Coatings is proud to celebrate Australia Made Week
As a proud Australian family-owned business since 1949, we are committed to supporting local communities, partnering...
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Higgins renews partnership with the Brisbane Broncos for season 2025
As the Brisbane Broncos kick off their season with an impressive victory, Higgins Coatings is proud to announce the...
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Higgins Partners with ACPPA
Higgins Coatings is proud to announce our new partnership with the Australian Catholic Primary Principals Association...
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Higgins Expands Partnership with Blue Tree Project to Champion Mental Health Awareness
We’re delighted to announce the expansion of our partnership with the Blue Tree Project, marking a significant step in...
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Higgins Ipswich opens its doors
We are excited to announce the opening of our new branch in Ipswich, which marks a significant milestone in our...
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Higgins Cooks for a Cause with OzHarvest
We have continued our partnership with Australia’s leading food-rescue organisation OzHarvest by participating in their
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Higgins achieves excellence with ISO tri-certification
Higgins Coatings recently received re-accreditation with a tri-certification across ISO standards, demonstrating our...
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OzHarvest relaunches Waterloo Market
Our Sydney team recently assisted Australia’s leading food rescue organisation, OzHarvest, update its Waterloo Market....
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Employee Swap Program
In 2023, we launched our Employee Swap Program in partnership with international painting contractors Heinrich Schmid...
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Higgins Trade Academy
We recently re-opened the doors of the Higgins Trade Academy, to build on the progress made from the inaugural two-day...
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Higgins partners with the Brisbane Broncos
Higgins Coatings has announced a new partner in South East Queensland, as they become the Official Commercial Painters...
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Higgins adds another branch to the family tree
‘Better painting management’ has made its way to Tasmania, with our Hobart branch opening late last year.
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Spray into Spring
Following the success of last year's Spray in May Day, we launched Spray into Spring to continue the development of our...
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ASBA National Conference 2023
We're making our mark at the ASBA (Association of School Business Administrators) National Conference 2023 held at...
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Perth team delivers the 'bees knees' of repaints at Mill Point tower
Our recent strata repaint of the stately apartment complex at 63 Mill Point Road, South Perth, created a few more...
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Colour matched exteriors give McCracken Views a new lease on life
Southern Cross Care McCracken Views Residential Care in South Australia’s beautiful Victor Harbour is an...
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Easy as One, Two, Three
Higgins Coatings has teamed up with OzHarvest for the third time, this time in Adelaide. Just like the Melbourne branch...
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New leadership sees Newcastle thrive
Jason Hanns first joined Higgins in a business development capacity in 2021. His exceptional leadership abilities...
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Donald Rump steers Bundaberg Christian College towards success
Since 1949, creating long-term partnerships that are more meaningful than merely an exchange of services has been a...
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A hands-on approach to whatever it takes
Joining Higgins' workforce as a painting sub-contractor in 2015, Thomas (Tom) Hitchen didn't know what the future held...
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A Fresh Coat for OzHarvest's Kitchen
Things have changed at OzHarvest since our last visit to their Melbourne office. The Yellow Army has recently installed...
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2023 CPIA Australian Painting Tour
Following the success of our trip to the United States in 2022 for the Commercial Painting Industry Association (CPIA)...
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Fostering in a new wave of painting apprentices
When Adelaide Foreman Brenton Carter joined Higgins as a painting apprentice, he wasn't sure whether the industry was...
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Maintaining visibility at the Australian National Maritime Museum
Cape Bowling Green was commonplace for many a maritime disaster necessitating the construction of the Cape Bowling...
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Higgins Cairns assists newest generation of Mural Artists
At Higgins, we’re no strangers to mural art pieces – just check out our School Mural Project.
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Professional development drives growth in Higgins' I.T. team
First joining the family at Higgins in a support and training analyst role, Revee Govender never expected to be leading...
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Higgins supports domestic violence victims with DV Safe Phone HQ repaint
For over 73 years, we've strived to support the communities we operate within. Recently, an opportunity presented...
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Painting: Q&A with Le Onde Apartments
Having serviced the strata industry for over 73 years, Higgins knows what it takes to transform a residential...
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The beauty, durability and flexibility of Dulux on display in Head Office repaint
Rising from the ground in an eruption of colour, the vibrant, red and blue headquarters of four-storey Dulux House, in...
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Caution - raising mental health awareness
Higgins continued commitment to supporting our local communities saw our partnership with Blue Tree Project take us to ...
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Higgins sees success at the 2021/22 Master Painter Awards
Master Painters Association of South Australia (MPA) carries a purpose to recognise and endorse the highest standards...
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Higgins mixes business with pleasure
We all know the saying, ‘you don’t mix business with pleasure,' but our Adelaide team has challenged this taboo with...
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Spray in May Training Program
At Higgins, we recognise the value of investing in our people. We understand the pivotal role each individual plays in...
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Live project blog - Central Park
Our operations team successfully signed the project off with the customer who was pleased with our workmanship and the...
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From the brush to branch management
When Brendan Childs joined Higgins in 2016, he had just finished working in mining construction in Pilbara and was...
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Higgins in the USA
07.03.2022 - Harrison Contracting Cameron and Nick headed to Harrison Contracting in Atlanta to tour their offices and...
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Painting for the Yellow Army
For over 70 years, Higgins has been striving to create long-lasting value for the communities in which we operate. So,...
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Higgins opens in the 'Rum City'
Bundaberg, famous for its rum, now has another iconic Australian business in town, with Higgins opening a branch in the...
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Higgins Safety Training
Maintaining the safety of everyone on-site is of the utmost importance at Higgins Coatings - after all our culture of...
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Higgins Coatings Partners with BlockTexx on Textile Recovery Program
Commercial painting company Higgins Coatings (Higgins) has recently partnered with BlockTexx, Australia’s first...
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Camp Quality's Jaguar V6 raffle
Higgins are proud supporters of Camp Quality, an Australian children's cancer charity that aims to give children the...
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Higgins in the community
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Higgins Partners with Rowing Queensland
Higgins Coatings is proud to support the local communities in which we operate, and this year we are thrilled to be...
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Our people are our greatest asset
At Higgins, our family first values are the foundation of everything we do. We’re proud to invest in our people each...
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Higgins COVID-Safe measures
At Higgins, we recognise the ongoing and increased uncertainty Coronavirus (COVID-19) is causing around the country and...
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National network of local experts
Big enough to deliver, small enough to care. Our on-the-ground teams are part of your community, backed by the strength...
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Australia's largest painting family since 1949
Over 70 years ago, Gerry Higgins made a promise in his name. A promise to quality of his work, to his customers and to...
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WA School Mural Project 2021
Higgins has partnered with the Blue Tree Project on their WA School Mural Campaign 2021. The Blue Tree Project’s...
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Higgins is proudly Australian family-owned-and-operated
From Perth to Melbourne, Wollongong to Cairns and everywhere in between, Higgins is proud to be Australian...
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Support for sick kids in full swing
For Western Australians, The Channel Seven Perth Telethon is a beloved annual event. This charity function has been...
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An investment in the future
Last year, the Higgins Cairns team donated over $7,000 worth of services to Youth Empowered Towards Independence...
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Higgins commits to campaign for change
Led by local Business Development Manager Adam Kennie, our Townsville team recently continued in their charitable ways...
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On the top end of painting
Back in 2018, we began our official expansion into Northern Territory. Though this came after several projects in the...
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Higgins COVIDSafe measures
At Higgins, we recognise the ongoing and increased uncertainty Coronavirus (COVID-19) is causing around the country and...
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Painting and Maintenance: Q&A with Redeemer Lutheran College
Redeemer Lutheran College is a leading co-educational facility in Queensland. Located on the border of Brisbane and...
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Higgins partners with Blue Tree Project
Higgins Coatings is proud to support the local communities that we operate in. 2020 has been a difficult year for all,...
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Higgins helping Nepean students shine
Recently, our Managing Director, Gerard Higgins, had an unforgettable experience. After five years of working with the...
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Higgins turns #70Years Young
In 2019, Higgins Coatings is proud to celebrate being #70Years Young.
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A message from Higgins Coatings (COVID-19)
As a valued stakeholder of Higgins Coatings we would like to assure you that we recognise the ongoing and increased...
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2019 - the year that was!
When my parents - Gerry and Peggy Higgins - began Higgins Coatings in 1949, I doubt they would have imagined we would...
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New strata legislation in WA: How to fulfil the maintenance contractor requirements
In the coming months, the proposed Strata Titles Act (General) Regulations 2019 will be finalised and delivered to...
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Higgins joins the Cats family
A team's success rarely permeates through a town quite like that of the Geelong Football Club. Such is the obvious...
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