The latest from Wamarra

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Taking home the top gong at the Victorian Aboriginal Business Awards

It’s with immense pride that Wamarra was awarded the 2023 Karen Milward Excellence Award at the Victorian Aboriginal Business Awards presented by the Kinaway Chamber of Commerce!  This major award recognised our business as achieving outstanding outcomes, demonstrating that we are leaders in the construction industry and showing exceptional business achievement and outstanding practices in Environmental, […]

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2023 Homes Victoria Excellence in Social Procurement Award

Congratulations to our team for taking out the inaugural Homes Victoria Excellence in Social Procurement Award at the 2023 Master Builders Victoria Excellence in Construction Awards for our work on the Bell to Preston Landscaping project.   Our mandate is unambiguous: we build large and small quality construction projects while strengthening Aboriginal participation and engagement within the […]

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Australia’s First Peoples Connection is strong

Wamarra is delighted to be awarded the contract by Grande Experiences to fit out THE LUME Melbourne, located at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre for the new Indigenous-themed, first-of-its-kind cultural experience, Connection: Breathtaking Stories Through First Nations Art and Music. The Connection experience will take visitors on a journey of discovery across Australia, bringing to life the stories, […]

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Wamarra turns two

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 […]

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A journey together

Acknowledging National Reconciliation Week, we invited the Symal team to immerse themselves in a very special tour to explore two culturally significant Aboriginal sites.   Guiding us on this tour is Wurundjeri man and our very own Wamarra employee, Daniel Ross. Daniel shared an authentic insight into the living context and legacy our world’s oldest […]

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Wamarra reaches one year milestone

This February marks the one-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 and Indigenous people are not only included but can thrive. We’re so grateful for the support and response to our business and extremely proud of […]

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Wamarra Supply Nation Certified

We’re excited to announce that our business is now a Certified Supplier with Supply Nation. Certification is the highest level of verification that our business is Indigenous Australian majority-owned, managed and controlled. As a Supply Nation Certified Supplier, we are proud to be part of an exciting and unique network transforming Australia’s Indigenous business sector. […]

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Wamarra Contractors Endorsed

Wamarra is proud to have received both Kinaway and Supply Nation registration. Both agencies verify the cultural identity of Wamarra as an Aboriginal business and the activities it performs. Managing Director Hayden Heta says, “Having the endorsement of Kinaway and Supply Nation gives us the ability to explore further opportunities and allows us to grow […]

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Talking Live on 3KND Radio

Last week our Wamarra Managing Director Hayden Heta and Symal Group CEO Nabeel Sadaka were invited to a live interview on 3KND Radio. 3KND Radio is Melbourne’s first indigenous-owned and managed radio station. Hayden and Nabeel had the opportunity of talking with G Man all things Wamarra. Please listen to the radio podcast here.

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Wamarra Industry Launch Night

Last Thursday night we launched Wamarra to an audience of industry partners, employees, family and friends. Wamarra is a self-performing civil contractor providing meaningful careers to Aboriginal people through long term and sustainable employment. We would like to thank all those who attended our very special industry event and helped celebrate the launch of Wamarra […]

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