AFA Choose Australia First

The AFA has launched an unprecedented campaign to support jobs in the Australian furniture industry, in a bid by the industry to stave off up to 10,000 jobs at risk due to COVID 19. A recent, ongoing survey revealed the devastating impact of COVID 19 on the sector.

Archer Thompson Lawyers

Commercial Litigation & Employment Law Employment Law Commercial Law Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Debt Recovery Archer Thompson Lawyers is a trusted advisor and has provided expert legal guidance and solutions to employers, executives, and...

Perry Advisory – Corporate & Commercial Law

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION Perry Advisory has a strong practice across several industry sectors. Practice areas include information technology, medical device and pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and specialty manufacturing. Andrew Perry (Principal of Perry Advisory) is an...

TAFE Queensland SkillsTech

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION   TAFE Queensland SkillsTech is Queensland’s leading specialist provider of trade and technical training in automotive, building & construction, electrical, refrigeration and air-conditioning, water, rail, plumbing, gas, CAD/drafting,...

South Regional TAFE

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION   South Regional TAFE deliver an amazing range of courses in the trades, business, arts, agriculture and social services. South Regional TAFE delivers high-quality, accredited vocational education and training that is flexible enough to meet your...

Responsible Wood

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION Responsible Wood* are pioneers in the development of certification standards for wood and wood products sourced from sustainably managed forests in Australia. RW standards provide guidance and accountability for forest managers, manufacturers and...

Murray Mallee Training Company Ltd

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION   Murray Mallee Training Company Ltd (MMTC Ltd) is an innovative Group Training Company that plays a vital role in servicing industry and community needs through its wide range of employment and training services and programs. It has seven fixed...

Melbourne Polytechnic

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION   Melbourne Polytechnic has been delivering practical and professional education to the northern suburbs of Melbourne for over 100 years from trade beginnings as Collingwood Tech through to NMIT. Their history reflects the rise of vocational...

Furntech AFRDI

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION   The Australasian Furnishing Research and Development Institute – Furntech-AFRDI is the independent not-for-profit technical organisation providing standards, testing, product certification and research for buyers and sellers of furniture. AFA...

First Super

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION   First Super was founded when three industry super funds merged in July 2008: Furniture Industry Retirement Superannuation Trust Pulp & Paper Workers’ Superannuation Fund Timber Industry Super Scheme. With this proud heritage, products and...

BizCover

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION   Why BizCover? BizCover make small business insurance simple. BizCover is Australia’s number one online business insurance service. With over 10 years of experience behind us, we know that many businesses, especially small businesses, need a...

Apprenticeship Support

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION Apprenticeship Support Australia (ASA) assists AFA’s nationwide membership to build workplace capability using the Australian Government’s funded apprenticeships program. Apprenticeship Support Australia provides advice to employers, free of...

Jamie Durie

Jamie Durie Announced as an Ambassador of Australia’s Peak Furnishing Body The Australasian Furnishing Association (AFA) is proud to announce that International award-winning designer, television host and author, Jamie Durie OAM, has been appointed as the AFA’s...