Celebrating 20 years in Australia
2022 has been a year to remember, with a surge in demand across all scaffolding markets. Read more
Art After Dark festival
Presented by Federation Square in Melbourne, the Art After Dark festival included the Constellations audio-visual installation by the artist Joanie Lemercier. Projecting light through water particles, he created a mesmerising display that he had never before presented in Australia. Read more
SAQ Special General Meeting
The Scaffolding Association of Queensland (SAQ) is an organisation that enables stakeholders in Queensland’s scaffolding industry to keep abreast of the best working practices and the latest products in the market. Read more
Exhibition stand – Brisbane Truck Show
Upright Projects, in partnership with Focus Productions, provided an impressive structure for the Volvo Group’s exhibition stand at the Brisbane Truck Show: the Southern Hemisphere’s biggest automotive business event. Read more
Scaffolding the World’s tallest inflatable waterslide
When Splash City decided to create Australia’s first ‘pop-up water-park’, Layher Allround was the only viable scaffolding solution. Thanks to the versatility of the system and the efficiencies gained during erection and dismantling, Layher Allround was used throughout the park for a number of different applications. Read more
Tough Mudder
When you are designing a military-grade obstacle course for the strongest and fittest contestants, it makes sense to use Layher Allround: the strongest scaffold with the best fit. Read more
Central Park Plunge
Caledonia scaffolding in Western Australia were recently asked to supply and install an unusual scaffold platform and landing on a landmark building located in the heart of Perth CBD. The design was to enable a group of 300 keen adventurers to take on the ‘Central Park Plunge’ a unique opportunity to abseil 220m from the roof of Perth’s tallest building. Read more
Grandstand scaffold on Sydney Harbour
The iconic Fleet Steps in Sydney’s Royal Botanic Gardens was once again the location for this year’s Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour. Read more
Laughing with Layher
The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is one of the largest events of this type in the world, attracting performers and audiences from far and wide. The event is centred around the heart of Melbourne CBD where Element Rigging has installed this Layher ALLROUND stage to support the famous Spiegeltent where an audience of 300 people can enjoy the show in Federation square. Read more
Melbourne festival hub deck
Element Rigging recently completed this 1000m² stage on the banks of Melbourne’s Yarra River for the Melbourne Festival Hub. The structure was completed with Layher ALLROUND Event system and fitted with child proof guardrails and included a hoarding screen along the entire length. Read more
Bondi Bowlarama
Bowlarama was a skateboard competition event staged recently at the famous Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. This event involved the construction of grandstand seating for spectators, plus platforms for judges and media crews and equipment. Approximately 30,000 people watched the event during the course of the weekend. Read more
Pan Pac Grandstands
The 2014 Hancock Prospecting Pan Pacific Swimming Championships were held on Gold Coast last week. Fresh from the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Australia’s best swimmers took on the might of the USA, Japan, Canada and more at the new Gold Coast Aquatic Centre in Southport. Read more
