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Chronicle #3: A Tale of Trans-Tasman Electrical Standards

Many industries in New Zealand and Australia have long worked with and relied upon joint technical standards – referred to as AS/NZS standards. This makes economic sense given the high…

Chronicle #2: mid-1900s – Early Changes & Challenges

The Federation that was the forerunner of Master Electricians underwent considerable change through the middle of the 20th century. In New Zealand, it was a time of economic growth, infrastructure development,…

Chronicle #1: 
new futures – 1925 and 2025

In 2025, the Electrical Contractors Association of New Zealand (ECANZ), which now operates under the Master Electricians brand, is celebrating 100 years of representing electrical contractors and contributing to the electrical industry in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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