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About The P.A. People

The P.A. People is a specialist integrator and contractor in venue engineering, sound reinforcement, audio visual systems and performance lighting, and production communications. Over its more than 50-year history the company has developed a reputation as a leader in these fields, understanding the rigours of working in a design construct environment and working with other trades and services to ensure delivery of a fully integrated package.

The P.A. People is independent, Australian-owned and Sydney-based, and operates locally, nationally and globally. Its activities are divided into four operational groups: Event Communications; Venue Engineering; Installed Systems; and Service. Team members include technical and design officers, qualified tradespeople, and engineering and assembly personnel backed by support staff for permanent or temporary turnkey solutions.

Contact Details

We look forward to hearing from you.

Sydney Head Office
8-12 Ford St, Greenacre NSW 2190

General deliveries should be directed to Dock 1, 21 Naughton St Greenacre, unless otherwise noted.

+61 2 8755 8700

sales@papeople.com.au

service@papeople.com.au

eventcomms@papeople.com.au

installedsystems@papeople.com.au

venueengineering@papeople.com.au

Case Studies

Installed Systems

Multi-use Facilities

Performing Arts

Hearing Augmentation

Fit-for-Purpose

Events Communications

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Sports Event Communications

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Ceremonies Communications

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“The P.A. People are a very technically sophisticated group of users; and we stand behind them with our technical expertise and support”

Bob Boster – President
Clear-Com – an HME Company

With The Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix there are no second chances it has to run perfectly, The P.A. People know our event and deliver every time”.

Craig Moca – Manager Engineering
Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix

“Since the Sydney 2000 Olympics, we’ve literally travelled the world together. They’re consummate professionals who’ll tum up with the right equipment and the right attitude. They put the right staff on the job – they have an astounding amount of knowledge about their equipment and the environment they work in”.

Mik Auckland - Director
Red Thread Solutions

“The P.A. People have installed our audio systems, serviced the systems and supervised and operated the systems since the stadium opened in 1999. Dealing with the huge variations in what we want to achieve each time is really challenging”.

Daryl Kerry – Managing Director
ANZ Stadium

New Dock Lift at Q Theatre

The Most Important Piece of Kit You’ll Never See Supported by industry representatives and funders, Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown officially opened Q Theatre’s new dock lift last month. Q Theatre’s original 15-year-old self-climbing lift, the only remaining one of its...
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The P.A. People Opens New Melbourne Office

The P.A. People has opened a new office in Melbourne, strengthening our presence in Victoria and bringing us closer to our customers across the state. The new office provides a dedicated base for our Victorian team, enabling more responsive local support across venue...
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That’s a Wrap: Integrate Expo 2026

The P.A. People was pleased to be part of Integrate Expo 2026 at ICC Sydney, showcasing the latest in venue engineering, stage technology and automation on Stand HE48. A natural benefit of Integrate is catching up with clients and industry colleagues from across...
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When Do I Need to Replace My Chain Hoist

Earlier this year we published an article entitled “Do chain hoists expire after 10 years?” where we examined the question of the design life of the hoist, and how this is measured in hours in service, combined with state of loading, rather than as an arbitrary...
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Wired Lighting Bars – Part 3

Earth Leakage Protection and the Design of Wired Lighting Bars In our last article we looked at the phenomenon of earth leakage, the various ways it can be caused, and the fact that the protection of electrical (lighting) circuits must now include protection against...
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