Sponsor List

Trailfinders

Experts in tailor-making itineraries worldwide, Trailfinders offer unbeatable value and exceptional service.

Trailfinders was founded in 1970 by former SAS officer Mike Gooley with a staff of four. The company remains privately owned but today has a staff of over 1100 and has made travel arrangements for over 9 million clients.

Fleming's Nurseries

Trees are Fleming's passion and the Fleming family has been responsible for introducing many new fruiting and ornamental trees over four generations.

Fleming's firmly believe that the surroundings in which we live affect us on four distinct levels - health, social, economic, environmental - and that the planting of appropriate trees in the right position can have a positive effect on these four factors.

Ian Barker & Associates

The design team at Ian Barker & Associates works together with clients to create gardens that suit the style of the residence, the individual owners taste and the surrounding area.

All designs, from the smallest lightwell to properties with considerable acreage are enthusiastically embraced by the team.

Total Landscape & Construction

Total Landscape & Construction (TLC) is a progressive landscape design and construction company. They are a Registered Building Practitioner and an active member of the Landscape Industries Association of Victoria (LIAV).

As an established company, they have built a wide range of design and construction projects, which speaks volumes for their experience and ability to deliver beyond their customers' expectations.

Anston Paving Stones

Anston Paving Stones produces Australia’s widest range of masonry products. Their pavers are hand-made with beautiful coloured Australian sands… from warm, earthy tones to classic greys. Pavers in over 200 different sizes and shapes, including square, rectangular and modular patterning or your special requirements. Their pavers are perfect for both traditional and contemporary landscapes.

Nursery & Garden Industry Victoria

Founded in 1903, the Nursery and Garden Industry Victoria (NGIV) is the peak industry body for the state’s horticultural industry.

NGIV represents the interests of an industry worth $1.6 billion and employs over 11,000 people with a member base covering production, wholesale, retail and allied trades.

Van Schaik's Bio Gro

Van Schaik's Bio Gro soil mix combinations are limitless. They can be blended to any design or individual grower specification and can incorporate every variation of trace element and fetiliser technology.

Their exacting procedures ensure product consistency and supply chain continuity for all soil and landscape products. They have the capacity to service an Australia-wide customer base and they are geographically well positioned to take advantage of export port facilities.

Tourism Australia

Australia is the sixth largest country in the world. It's about the same size as the 48 mainland states of the USA and 50 per cent larger than Europe, but has the lowest population density in the world - only two people per square kilometre.

There's much to learn about Australia. Endless miles of unspoilt beaches, tropical rainforest, mountain ranges and vast tracts of desert make Australia a country of contrast.

Intergrain

Intergrain timber finishes are high performance products developed to protect the natural beauty of timber.

In addition to setting the benchmark for exterior durability and appearance, Intergrain's water based products emit substantially less VOC's to the atmosphere than traditional oil based timber finishes, and naturally, are much gentler on the environment.

The Kitchen Place

The Kitchen Place has been designing and building custom-made kitchens since 1978.

When Peter Tredinnick founded the business, he wanted to give Australians the option of a different type of kitchen designer: one more concerned about listening to customers and giving them their perfect kitchen than following trends or meeting sales targets.

ME Lighting

ME Lighting design, manufacture and install creative lighting solutions for outdoor living. Their new generation LED lighting is extremely versatile and can be used to provide many new and innovative solutions for garden and landscape lighting.

ME Lighting have a wide range of LED lights to suit all your garden and landscape lighting needs.

Bosch

The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services.

Bosch employs over 1800 associates in Australia and New Zealand with activities spanning the areas of automotive and industrial technology, consumer goods, and building technology.

Clearwater Acrylic

Specialises in the design, manufacture, supply and installation of premium structural acrylic view panels for swimming pools and other marine applications.

They can provide a fully integrated solution to meet your requirements: acrylic panel structural analysis and design, installation plans and specifications including reinforced concrete details, full panel installation service Australia wide.

Laticrete

Laticrete is a world-wide manufacturer and marketer of materials and methods for installation of ceramic tile and stone.

For the last fives decades, the LATICRETE commitment to research and development has lead the world in innovative ceramic tile and stone installation systems.

Total Tools

Total Tools Industrial comprises twenty three independent stores that have joined together to form Australia's premier industrial tool supplier Group. All stores have a working director, which guarantees a focused and highly motivated business. This enables them to offer the public excellent service, range, quality brands and excellent pricing.

All members of the Group comply with a rigorous Code of Conduct that emphasises work ethics and honesty in all facets of the business.

OneSteel Reinforcing

OneSteel Reinforcing is Australia's premier supplier of steel reinforcing solutions for commercial, residential and civil construction as well as the mining and agriculture industries and manufacturing sector. A national branch and distributor network service customers Australia wide supplying quality steel reinforcing products to Australia's largest construction companies and the home renovator. OneSteel Reinforcing has ACRS certified world-class manufacturing facilities and innovative engineered reinforcing solutions to reduce labour needs and streamline construction.

MultiPanel

MultiPanel Pty Ltd is an Australian owned and operated company, established in 2000 to manufacture light weight, waterproof building panels.

MultiPanel is manufactured from a high density polyurethane composite material and has many energy efficient and eco friendly properties. The versatile, lightweight, waterproof panels are stronger than traditional foam alternatives, are fire retardant and have excellent thermal and acoustic properties.

SPA Electrics

Spa Electrics is a fully Australian owned and operated business established in 1976. It is a leading manufacturer and distributor of swimming pool and spa underwater lighting and associated equipment.

Spa Electrics use only the highest quality materials and components available for their products, as well as having a certified quality management system which ensures consistent high quality products are manufactured.

Surrey Plaster

Surrey Plaster is your one-stop plaster shop. Manager Rick Gheller, along with his enthusiastic staff, will tend to all your plaster requirements.

For that period 'reno' or modern multi-storey development, the team at Surrey Plaster take all the hard work out of the planning and realisation of your project.

Sculptura

Providing quality sculptures and water features. Whether you're an architect, interior designer, developer, landscape designer or simply an art collector with a passion for beautiful objêts d'art, Sculptura can satisfy the most discerning tastes.

Hand made from stainless steel, corten, and glass, each piece is unique, with its own look and feel, positioned on an exquisite free standing base.

Pool-Water Products

Pool-Water Products Australia Pty. Ltd. is a totally independent distributor of high quality pool and spa products. The Company focus has always been to research products and innovative ideas to make pool and spa ownership, a more enjoyable experience.

Established in 1974 as a pool design service, the company grew into a retail pool shop, supplying chemicals and equipment to the market, and in 1980, into a full line wholesale distribution centre.

Boral Masonry Products

Boral produce and distribute a broad range of construction materials, including quarry products, cement, fly ash, concrete and asphalt; and building products including clay bricks and pavers, clay and concrete roof tiles, concrete masonry products, plasterboard, windows and timber.

Boral is the largest manufacturer of concrete masonry products in Australia with manufacturing sites in five states. Boral is a recognised leader in the paving, landscaping and retaining wall segments and has an industry-leading range of products.

JPS Coatings

JPS Coatings manufactures and supplies acrylic render and texture coatings.

Their qualified team of solid plasterers and renderers are highly respected in the building industry and are accredited applicators of Wattyl Granosite, Dulux Acratex and James Hardie.

Established in 1988 by Managing Director John Gaggiano, JPS Coatings is proficient in all domestic, commercial and industrial aspects of solid plastering and rendering.

Pentair Water

Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. is the world leader in energy-efficient, ruggedly built and innovatively designed swimming pool and spa equipment. They can reduce your pool’s energy costs as much as hundreds of dollars per season with our eco-friendly pumps, heaters and LED lighting technology. Help you achieve the perfect ambiance with color-changing lights and water features. And make your pool a carefree pleasure with easy-to-use chlorine generators, automatic cleaners and full-featured electronic control systems.

Cosh Living

Leading designer brands encompassing outdoor dining, lounging and poolside furniture for the astute retail customer, designer or contract application.

Cosh Living provide only quality outdoor furniture composed using stainless steel, powder coated aluminum, synthetic weave, glass, stone and ceramic materials in a range of contemporary and traditional designs. Outdoor lounge settings, sun lounges and daybeds come in many designs with an endless choice of outdoor fabric for creating resort style poolside living.

Steel Blue

Footwear Industries, has experienced strong growth since operations began in 1995 with the launch of the first Steel Blue™ products.

Their goal to manufacture and market the most comfortable safety footwear in the world is an ongoing project through the premium Steel Blue brand and is backed by a money-back 30 day comfort guarantee.

Bulleen Art & Garden

Bulleen Art & Garden is a garden centre with a focus on the environment and creativity. You’ll find a plant nursery, art gallery, gift, pot and hardware shops and a huge landscape supplies yard.

They have an extensive range of plants, including one of Melbourne’s biggest ranges of herbs, fruit and vegies. They also specialise in indigenous and low water use plants.