8:30pm, Saturday 26th March 2011. Earth Hour is a WWF initiative, pioneered here in Australia, when in 2007 over 2.2 million individuals and 2100 businesses in Sydney took part in the inaugural Earth Hour event, switching off their lights to take a stand against climate change. Since then, Earth Hour has gained a following of hundreds of millions and is now recognised as one of the biggest climate change movements around the world. Some highlights of the 2010 event include:
4616 cities towns and municipalities took part worldwide- Across 128 countries, including 89 national capitals and 9 of the top 10 most populated cities on Earth
- Including New York, London, Sydney, Paris, Rome and Beijing – plus many many more!
- Over 1500 landmarks also participated including some of the world’s most iconic – Eiffel Tower, Big Ben, Las Vegas Strip, Sydney Harbour Bridge
John R. Turk Electrical Supplies would like to take this one step further by not only inviting you to switch off your lights, but to also help you consider other ways to reduce your carbon footprint!
We are offering you the chance to change all your lighting to high efficiency energy saving lamps , whether it be Compact Fluorescent, Halogen or LED lamps.

As a special offer, we are offering a Special 5 pack of Compact Fluorescent lamps at only $16.99 (Ex GST). This will contribute to improving the carbon footprint on this planet. Simply click on the product to login to the Online Store and purchase direct from your local branch today.
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Simply purchase any of the qualifying products below through the John R. Turk Online Store between the 1st March and 30th April 2011 and you go into the draw to win! It’s that easy! Every order with one of the qualifying products placed in this period qualifies, so enter as many times as you like! Winners will be notified by email and your brand new iPad will be on it’s way.














In the modern business environment, more and more companies are beginning to understand the true costs associated with raising purchasing transactions from vendors. This is particularly true of often purchased, commodity lines where it is not uncommon for the cost of raising the order to exceed the value of the order itself.
Does your business order frequently? Are you constantly searching for ways to increase your efficiencies and reduce costs? It doesn’t take long for significant cost savings to begin adding up. For example;