News
8 November, 2011
Cold Hard Facts
There has been much discussion in recent times within the Australian Waste Industry reagrding the largest side loader body and longest arm reach. We have taken this opportunity to clarify some facts about the MacDonald Johnston Side Loader...
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7 November, 2011
Continuing to Build History
2011 marks a significant milestone for leading Refuse Equipment Supplier MacDonald Johnston, as they celebrate 20 years of manufacturing Australia’s leading side loading compactor. The industry leading equipment supplier also continues to build on their extensive 55 year history as they launch a number of innovative initiatives, which are set to make waves across the Australian waste industry.
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1 September, 2011
20th Anniversary Side Loader
August 2011 marks the 20th Anniversary of the MacDonald Johnston Side Loader. As we continue to build on our history, join us as we take a look back at the product evolution that delivered the world leading machine we have today...
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6 June, 2011
Cycle Power Vietnem
From the 16th to 30th July 2011, Warrick Grime, MacDonald Johnston Account Manager, has personally committed himself to repay Wheelchair Sports Victoria for the support they have provided his daughter Alex and lots of other children with disabilities, by participating in Cycle Power Vietnam.
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11 February, 2011
MacDonald Johnston Product Expo 2011
The MacDonald Johnston Product Expo will be held at the Melbourne Show Grounds, in the Town Square Pavilion on Thursday March 24th between 9.30am - 3:00pm. Expo 2011 will be the biggest and most exciting event yet to be performed by MacDonald Johnston.
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20 December, 2010
FIRST UrBin delivered to CSC Waste in Melbourne
After launching the new UrBin Rear Loader and FORCE Front Loader in October last year at a lavish event in Melbourne, MacDonald Johnston is proud to announce the delivery of the first UrBin Rear Loader. CSC Waste, who offers a diverse range of waste management services that extend across all markets including residential, commercial & industrial, took delivery of their new UrBin in late December last year.
25 October, 2010
MacDonald Johnston - Major Sponsor of Charity Golf Event
MacDonald Johnston recently sponsored the Victorian Waste Management Association’s Charity Golf Day, held at the Long Island Country Club in Frankston, Victoria Australia.
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12 October, 2010
A new FORCE in compaction trucks
Showing off the fruits of its labours in recent years, MacDonald Johnston launched its new range of compaction trucks in Melbourne on October 5. Signifying a change of direction for the manufacturer, the new range is a byproduct of its $15 million investment in new facilities and R&D over the past five years.
5 October, 2010
MacDonald Johnston Launch UrBin Rear Loader and FORCE Front Loader
At a recent gala event in Melbourne Australia, MacDonald Johnston launched its new range of Front and Rear Loaders to a select group of Australia’s most influential Waste Industry professionals.
17 August, 2010
JD MacDonald launch fully automated collection & compaction unit: Rotobin 5000
JD MacDonald (a division of MacDonald Johnston) is updating its array of commercial compaction units with the launch of their latest innovative product, Rotobin 5000.
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