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2022

June

Posted on 15th June 2022 - Bunnings responds to CHOICE article

We are disappointed by CHOICE’s inaccurate characterisation of Bunnings’ use of facial recognition technology in selected stores. This technology is used solely to keep team and customers safe and prevent unlawful activity in our stores, which is consistent with the Privacy Act.

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February

Bunnings team members with aprons with their hands in the air, at the front of a Bunnings store

Posted on 17th February 2022 - Bunnings announces half year results

Bunnings today announced half year results for the six months ending 31 December 2021 with operating revenue increasing 1.7 per cent to $9.2 billion for the half. Despite the business cycling extraordinary growth from the prior half year, Bunnings delivered total store sales growth of 1 per cent, and store-on-store sales growth of 1.5 per cent. On a two-year basis, total store sales increased 26.1 per cent, with positive growth across all major trading locations.

2021

November

Posted on 1st November 2021 - Bunnings completes Beaumont Tiles acquisition

Bunnings has today completed the acquisition of leading Australian hard surfaces retailer Beaumont Tiles. Bunnings Group Managing Director, Mike Schneider, said: “Beaumont Tiles is a trusted Australian business with a great team and a proud 61-year history, and we’re really pleased to have completed the transaction today.”

October

Posted 29th October 2021 - Bunnings stores re-open and sausage sizzles return in metro Melbourne

Bunnings stores in metropolitan Melbourne will re-open their doors to all customers on Friday at 6pm, and in line with the easing of Victorian government restrictions, community sausage sizzles will make their long-awaited return at select stores over the weekend.

Posted 29th October 2021 - Tool Kit Depot opens first store in Western Australia

Bunnings Group is excited to announce the opening of the first Tool Kit Depot store in Western Australia, which opens in the Perth suburb of Belmont today.

September

Posted 14th September 2021- Adelaide Tools to become Tool Kit Depot

Bunnings today announced Adelaide Tools will become Tool Kit Depot, positioning the professional tools business for expansion into Western Australia starting next month.

Posted 3rd September 2021- Bunnings to reopen stores in Sydney as vaccination rates rise

From Monday 6 September, 23 Bunnings stores in Greater Sydney will reopen to retail customers, with stores in LGAs of concern to remain open for trade customers and the contactless collection of online orders only.

August

Group of Bunnings team members in the timberyard

Posted 27th August 2021 - Bunnings reports FY21 result

Bunnings today announced results for the year ended 30 June 2021. Operating revenue increased by 12.5% to $16.9 billion and earnings increased by 21.3% to $2.2 billion, excluding net property contribution. Total store sales grew by 12.4%, with a store on store sales increase of 11.9%.

Posted 20th August 2021- Bunnings stores move to trade only and online orders in Greater Sydney

Following the latest government announcement, from Monday, Bunnings is taking additional steps to help protect the safety and wellbeing of team and customers by closing all stores in Greater Sydney to retail customers, including those located in impacted LGAs.

June

Posted 11th June 2021- Bunnings encourages Victorian customers to plan their shop

Following the easing of Victorian government restrictions, Bunnings stores in metro Melbourne will re- open their doors to all customers f rom today.

April

Posted 28th April 2021 - Bunnings enters agreement to acquire Beaumont Tiles

Bunnings is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Australian hard surfaces retailer, Beaumont Tiles, subject to the satisfaction of a number of conditions, including regulatory approval. Bunnings.

Posted 23rd April 2021 - Update on stores in Western Australia

Bunnings: Since the outset of COVID-19 we have put the welfare and care of our team and customers at the core of what we do. In line with WA Government requirements, we now require our team members and customers in the Greater Perth and Peel regions to wear a face mask when visiting our stores or sites.

Bunnings TM loading items into a car out the front of a Bunnings store

Posted 1st April 2021 - Bunnings encourages Queensland customers to plan their shop this Easter long weekend

Bunnings is encouraging customers to plan their shop over the Easter long weekend and consider purchasing products online. Bunnings is continuing to follow government COVID-19 guidelines and is adapting the way it operates.

March

Bunnings update on Stores in NSW - 31st March 2021 (PDF, 193KB)

Bunnings update on Stores in QLD - 31st March 2021 (PDF, 236KB)

Bunnings update on Toombul - 26th March 2021 (PDF, 246KB)

February

Bunnings half-year results - 18th February 2021 (PDF, 85KB)

Bunnings Warehouse Port Kennedy to close - 3 Feb 2020 (PDF, 288KB)

January

Bunnings update on Stores in WA - 31 January 2021 (PDF, 157KB)

Update on stores in Queensland - 8 January 2021 (PDF, 159KB)

Face mask use in Bunnings stores in part of NSW - 2 January 2021 (PDF, 105KB)