Latest ARA News
Works of truth and fiction: ARA supports International and Australian authors at Sydney Writers’ Festival 2019
As the Principal Partner of Sydney Writers’ Festival, ARA is proud to announce that we are sponsoring a number of author talks and panel discussions that are set to provoke and engage us on the theme of this year’s festival. Read more...
The ARA Story
Watch our video on the evolution of The ARA Group. As we embark on our eighteenth year of operations, we reflect on the continuous growth and profitability we have achieved as a Group. Read more...
ARA acquires Metalbilt and Danks
Effective 31 January 2019, ARA will acquire Metalbilt Doors and Danks Roller Doors businesses. Metalbilt and Danks are both leading door brands with over 60 years of experience in the manufacturing, installation and servicing of a wide range of commercial and industrial doors across New Zealand. Read more...
A Special Message From David Lynch To The ARA Group
ARA received a special message from David Lynch for the ARA Endowment Fund’s first annual gala dinner On Saturday 27th October, ARA hosted the first annual gala dinner to raise funds for The ARA Endowment Fund. The Endowment Fund currently donates 100% of the interest earned annually to The David Lynch Foundation, The GO Foundation Read more...
ARA Announces Principal Partnership with Monkey Baa Theatre Company
The five-year partnership will see the Sydney home of Monkey Baa Theatre Company renamed to the ARA Darling Quarter Theatre. The ARA Group is proud to announce a five-year principal partnership with the award-winning Monkey Baa Theatre Company, Australia’s leading professional theatre company for young audiences. Edward Federman, Executive Chair and Managing Director of The Read more...
The ARA Endowment Fund Hosts First Annual Fundraiser Gala Dinner at the MCA
The ARA Group is on a mission to create a lasting legacy through its Endowment Fund. On Saturday 27th October, ARA hosted over 250 guests for a lively evening of art, performance and song in the MCA’s Foundation Hall to raise funds for The ARA Endowment Fund. The Endowment Fund currently donates 100% of the interest earned Read more...
ARA launches Reconciliation Action Plan for 2018-2020
ARA is proud to launch our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) for 2018-2020 and join over 1,000 Australian organisations that have committed to RAP programs with Reconciliation Australia. Our RAP aims to provide solid opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their businesses to succeed. It is with the dedication of ARA Indigenous Services’ General Manager, Read more...
ARA presents Annual Report for 2018
The ARA Group is proud to present our Annual Report for financial year 2018. This year, we look back on seventeen years as a trusted service provider for facilities across Australia and New Zealand. As well as achieving record sales and earnings, we have made some important developments in our business and in our commitment to Read more...
Vivid Sydney Begins in Three Days
With only three days to go until Vivid Sydney begins, ARA is proud to sponsor the Ride into the Night installation. Located at Tumbalong Lights, Ride Into the Night channels the glory days of the suburban roller rink – but with a difference. Instead of roller skates, all participants circle the rink in wheelchairs. The rink itself is a Read more...
ARA Collaborates on Vivid Tumbalong Lights
ARA is excited to collaborate with Cushman & Wakefield and other industry leaders on Tumbalong Lights, Vivid Sydney’s magical inclusive playground. Cushman & Wakefield is the Access and Inclusion partner for Vivid Sydney 2018. We’ve joined forces with them and other industry leaders Australia Post, CharterHall, Stockland and Westpac to deliver Vivid Sydney’s magical and Read more...
