Local Politicians visit to Ipswich Facility
As part of Manufacturing Month, and as a proud Queensland manufacturer with more than 65 years of history, White Industries was pleased to welcome several local politicians to its Ipswich facility on 2 October. Visitors included Wendy Bourne MP,...
Dalby State High School Formula Program
White Industries continues its valued support of the School Formula programs, assisting with the transport of cars from Dalby State High School to Lakeside Raceway. Dalby State High teacher Stuart Borrows said, “The students are always excited to...
Foundry Tech: Grey Iron
Grey iron, also known as cast iron, has been produced for more than 2,000 years. It remains one of the most widely used casting materials due to its low cost and ease of production. While it has been surpassed by higher-strength alloys in many...
White Industries Board Meeting & Family Visit
On 18th June 2025, the White Industries Board held its monthly board meeting at the Ipswich operations. This special meeting included the participation of the third generation of the White family, who joined to provide updates on both the White...
Left to right: Ron Poole and Matthew Dunford
White Industries at the Darling Downs Power Station Dalby Career & Jobs Expo
Last month, White Industries proudly participated in the Darling Downs Power Station Dalby Career & Jobs Expo held at the PCYC Dalby. This event, expertly organised by the Dalby Chamber of Commerce, brought together local businesses and the next...
Foundry Tech: Materials Properties
Before we start delving into each of the material groups, we need to understand material properties. Some material properties, such as tensile strength and hardness are directly measurable, whereas toughness is not so easily defined. Following are...
Welcoming Geoff Lee
We’re pleased to welcome Geoff Lee, who joined White Industries at the beginning of June as our new Business Development Manager. Geoff began his career in 1996 in the engineering design office at Bradken Newcastle, before moving into roles across...
Miles of Deals: Inside the Life of Our Travelling Salespeople
A candid interview with the White Industries Sales Team NEWCASTLE, AUSTRALIA — With 1,500 kilometres of outback highway behind him and two more stops before sundown, Brett Albury adjusts the air conditioning in his trusty SUV, checks his sales...
White Industries Supports Local Careers Evening
White Industries proudly represented the manufacturing industry at the recent Career and Industry Evening hosted by the Dalby Chamber of Commerce and Busy At Work. The event aimed to showcase local trades and featured a 45-minute Q&A session...
From Backyard Beginnings to Australia’s Largest Family-Owned Foundry: A 65-Year Journey
By Nick White, 3rd Generation In early 1960, my grandfather Robert “Bob” White went in for a haircut and came out with the beginnings of a business. His barber, Bernie Leahy, a champion water-skier, asked if Bob could cast him some new ski...
