Meet our newest Spark student, Sam Warrior. Sam comes from the Tiwi Islands, 80 km to the north of Darwin. He made the move down to Melbourne in 2019 to attend Parade College, that’s when he came across Wamarra. This immediately sparked his interest in us, and we were so excited to take him on […]

Time and again, we’re shown that even small amounts of contact with nature can help improve our wellbeing. We’re ready to join the team at the new McKellar Centre, North Geelong, to deliver an extensive restorative garden and grounds upgrade for our client Lendlease. We’re working with the project team to create an enduring central […]

This February marks the second-year anniversary of the launch of Wamarra. From the beginning, our mission was to forge a pathway for real change in the construction industry where Aboriginal people are not only included but can thrive. We set out to employ at least 20 Aboriginal people for roles in our business and we’re […]

Congratulations to Iningai man Stuart Burnett on his promotion to Area Manager. “When I heard about Wamarra, I immediately wanted to be part of what we’re building today. I was blown away by the amount of work the team can produce while upskilling on the job. It took me by surprise to see the size […]

  Fantastic effort from our team who woke up early on December 5 to run 5, 10, or 21.1km around St Kilda. We smashed our fundraising goal, raising $3,135 to fund Beyond Blue’s 24/7 support service, which gives every person in Australia someone to talk to when struggling with their mental health. Leading Hand Sam […]

Meet one of the first employees of Wamarra, labourer and Gunditjmara man Joe Bell. Joe has played a pivotal role in our journey, working on our most significant projects, including countless Level Crossing Removals, Major Roads, and Department of Justice projects. Not only has he grown in his ability as a labourer, but he’s also […]

Fantastic news for our team who have been awarded the landscaping package at the Clyde Road Level Crossing Removal Project in Berwick. We’re excited to partner with the Fulton Hogan team to deliver yet another community project with our works kicking off in 2022.

We’re excited to welcome Samuel Celano who recently joined the Wamarra family as Project Engineer. “My wife represents the Aboriginal community, previously working for the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service and now at the Victorian Aboriginal Childcare Agency. I’ve learned a lot through our talks at home, and she’s played a huge part in influencing my […]

Continuing our strong ties with CPB Contractors after working on the North East Link Project delivering Early Works, we’re excited to announce we have been awarded further work in Bulleen. With boots on the ground, we’re delivering the construction of access roads, structural footings and concrete edge strips to facilitate the new chainmesh fencing and […]

Hailing from the banks of the Murray River in Echuca, meet Jarrod Hudson, our multiskilled labourer. “I spent six years in Darwin as a plumber before joining Wamarra. I heard about the business from my brother Ryan, who’s a general labourer and machine operator for Wamarra. I started as a roof plumber working on site […]