Audio Visual Award – UTAS Videowalls
Last month Contact Group’s specialist AV team was honoured to win a NECA Excellence Award for its UTAS Videowalls project. The Audio-Visual Excellence Award recognised our work to design, supply and install two 163-inch modular LED videowalls at the Burnie Westpark Campus and the Law Faculty at the Sandy Bay campus. Each display, made up of […]
NECA Excellence Awards 2025
Contact Group was honoured to attend the 2025 NECA Excellence Awards held in Launceston on August 9th. It was a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the Tasmanian electrical industry and all the amazing projects being carried out across the state. Congratulations to our Hobart based electrician Samuel Goldsmith, who was named a joint winner of the […]
National Apprentice of the Year
Contact Group is thrilled to announce our Hobart-based electrician Sam Goldsmith was named NECA’s National Apprentice of the Year (Commercial/Domestic) at the recent awards ceremony in Brisbane. Sam joined Contact Group in 2021 as a mature-age apprentice and has demonstrated exceptional dedication to his training, excelling across major projects including the Hobart Youth Foyer, Bridgewater […]
Supporting Community
Contact Group recently had the pleasure of partnering with the University of Tasmania on a small but meaningful audio-visual project at Hamlet Café in Hobart. Working alongside Brad Boron, Manager of Unified Communications at UTAS, our team delivered a simple presentation system for the café. The University of Tasmania generously donated the technology, while Contact […]
Women in Electro Awards
Contact Group was proud to support the inaugural NECA Tasmania Women in Electro Awards in May 2026, an event organised by the NECA Tasmania Women in Electro Advisory to celebrate and recognise the achievements of women across the electrical industry. The attendance and energy in the room were wonderful — it was so encouraging to […]
Community Scholarships
Eight young players from the BGH Breakers netball program spent part of their July 2026 school holidays at the Australian Sports Camps (ASC) Netball Camp, thanks to fully funded scholarships supported by Contact Group. Run over three days at the Hobart Netball and Sports Centre, the camp gave players a structured program built around skill […]
NECA Excellence Awards 2026
It was a standout night for Contact Group at the 2026 NECA Excellence Awards in Hobart, where the team was recognised with four awards and one high commendation — a fitting reflection of the projects, people and culture that define our business. Around 200 people from across Tasmania’s electrical industry came together for the occasion, […]
Large Employer of the Year
Contact Group was extremely honoured to win Large Employer of the Year at the 2026 Tasmanian Training Awards. The Awards are held annually and delivered by Skills Tasmania to celebrate Tasmania’s finest apprentices, trainees, vocational students, teachers and trainers as well as training providers and employers. The judges commented that for 40 years, Contact Group […]