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The Facilities Management Association announced the winners of their annual awards at a gala dinner and ceremony at iconic Doltone House in Sydney. The evening saw TV Personality Paul McDermott MC with tunes from Ross Wilson of Daddy Cool.

BY jesse

November 30th, 2010

John Burgess of Jones Lang LaSalle too out the FMA Australia & Airmaster ’Facilities Manager of the Year Award’ and the Dyson Ariblade hand dryer took out both the FMA Australia & ISS ’Product Excellence Award’ and FMA Australia & Rider Levett Bucknall ’Industry Innovation Excellence Award.

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