Check out what’s been happening at BIA for the month of April!

We have an exciting new role and opportunity for someone to join our team. The Audit Compliance & Training Officer role as a unique role comprising of two distinct areas! We are currently seeking someone who will utilise their strong work ethic with a passion and commitment to continuous improvement to ensure that Brunswick Industries Association…

The Role We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Operations Support Officer – Production & Warehouse (OSOP/W) to join our team. This position gives you ownership of your role whilst benefitting from the support of passionate and dedicated co-workers in a challenging yet rewarding environment, where no two days are the same. The Operations…

A new year and a new newsletter. Have a look at what has been happening at BIA so far for 2021!!

Following the Premier Daniel Andrew’s announcement of Stage 4 restrictions – CIRCUIT BREAKER We want to let all employees know, we are open next Monday. We are essential in manufacturing hand sanitiser and other sanitising cleaning products. We do however, want you all to remain safe! If you would like to stay home during the…

What a year it has been for BIA. Check out our final newsletter for 2020!

A lot has been happening at Brunswick Industries this month. Check out our November newsletter!

A lot has been happening at Brunswick Industries. Check out how our month of October was!

A lot has been happening at Brunswick Industries. Check out how our month of September was!

After 6 weeks away from work due to the rise in COVID-19 cases in early August, supported employees returned to BIA on Monday the 14th of September. Workers have been keeping themselves occupied at home during that time by filling in their activity packs however were very excited to return to work and see their…

Brunswick Industries have implemented the following rules and regulations to help protect the health and safety of our supported employees, Supervisors and anyone that steps foot in Brunswick industries: Mask must always be worn unless eating, drinking, or smoking (need to be sitting down or standing still to eat or drink – do not walk…

A lot has been happening at Brunswick Industries. Check out how our month of August was!

The challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to become ever greater in Melbourne and in our lives generally. BIA has been in operation for more than 50 years, providing meaningful employment to people living with disabilities. That is our mission. It continues to be our mission. Safety of our employees and staff is our greatest…

A lot has been happening at Brunswick Industries. Check out how our month of July was!

An update for all BIA employees, families and customers. With the significant increase in positive COVID-19 cases in Victoria, we continue to monitor and evaluate the situation. As we are still providing an essential service to our customers and supported employees, we will continue to remain open and follow the requirements set out by the…

A lot has been happening at Brunswick Industries. Check out how our month of June was! Newsletter

Check out what we have been doing this May! Newsletter

The NDIS has made it easier for you to keep connected during COVID-19! You can now access Low Cost Assistive Technology up to $1500 on low cost AT items from your existing budgets. You will require a letter from your provider detailing why you need to make the purchase. Brunswick Industries Association can provide this…

April saw us celebrate Easter, getting our social distancing processes down to fine art and much more!! Check out our April Newsletter!

We are open for business still making essential items. As always the health of all our supported employees, staff and families are our highest priority and we continue to maintain the workplace social distancing rules, visitor restrictions and additional cleaning protocols to ensure everyone’s safety and well-being by minimising the risk of infection. BIA has…

As a thank you to all BIA supported employees who have been working extra hours and days and all those helping out in production where needed, BIA decided to have a special morning tea where fruit, Hot Cross Buns and Easter eggs were provided to all employees. A big thank you to Pearl Chan of…

A lots happened! Check out our latest Newsletter for March 2020

Due to new restrictions placed on everyday lives and businesses around the world, BIA have implemented new social distancing rules and regulations in line with government Protocol. Building 1 and Building 2 will have separate morning tea and lunch breaks to allow a less crowded canteen area thus having more room to move around! Also…

Brunswick Industries is taking major steps in our efforts and control against COVID 19. These include implementing our Crisis Management Procedure, strict limits of entry to our site and workplace social distancing. We are proud to provide a vital service to the community with our production of hand sanitiser and commercial cleaning products. Our staff…

In February we had the pleasure of welcoming our Local MP for Brunswick, Dr Tim Read. Charles Teale, Brunswick Industries’ CEO, took Tim for a tour around our busy and exciting workplace with friendly greetings from our workers and staff.  Tim was very impressed with our production and our hardworking Supported Employees who deliver quality…

On Behalf of Brunswick Industries Association, we would like to congratulate Rodney Carlton for winning the highly respected Mark Sewell Good Citizen Award, presented by Greg Sewell, Member of the Rotary Club of Brunswick Tullamarine. The award was given to Rodney for his outstanding work ethic, his positive attitude within the workplace and his outstanding…

On the 19th of December 2019, BIA capped of the year by celebrating our end of year annual breakup party at the Moreland hotel. Supported employees, Staff and Guests; the rotary club of Brunswick Tullamarine and BIA board members, enjoyed a wonderful lunch provided by The Moreland Hotel. Thank you to everyone who joined us…

In April during the Easter/ANZAC break, the staff at BIA were hard at work all over the site, fixing, maintaining, filing, moving and even painting! The whole team was involved.  Just some of the activities saw Jeff and Ray spending time repairing the floors and laying new tiles; Mel doing the huge job of putting…

On Thursday the 20th of December 2018, we celebrated the annual BIA break-up party. The Post Office Hotel prepared a wonderful feast, enjoyed by our Supported Employees, Staff and guests; the Rotary Club of Brunswick Tullamarine and BIA Board Members. Thank you to all who joined us in celebrating an excellent year at BIA. Here…

Congratulations to Peter Kearns for receiving the prestigious Mark Sewell Good Citizen Award, presented by Greg Sewell, Member of the Rotary Club of Brunswick Tullamarine. The award was given to Peter for his work as a member of the Elected Representative Committee (ERC), his excellent work ethic and his continual demonstration of good citizenship. Thank…

  On May 31st, we celebrated our 50th anniversary with workers, customers and members of the community. The Mayor of Moreland City Council gave an inspiring speech and unveiled the commemorative plaque. After starting in 1968 as a sheltered workshop for the rehabilitation of stroke sufferers, Brunswick Industries Association has grown to accommodate almost 100 supported…

Moreland City Council came to Brunswick Industries to film a short video featuring two of our workers Loren & Alex. View the video here: Positive News Story – Moreland Council

Brunswick Industries and KE Design have enjoyed a long-standing labour hire relationship. Some of BIA’s supported employees work offsite at KE throughout the week, and this relationship is highlighted in the Channel 9 News. See the video and read the story here:   https://www.9news.com.au/national/2018/03/10/22/31/ke-designs-tea-towels-changing-the-lives-of-people-with-disabilities