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NEWS

Welcome to the Gas and Tool Direct blog — your place to keep up with what’s new in store. Here we’ll share updates on new products, specials, mobile delivery routes, seasonal deals, and helpful tips for workshop, farm, and home projects.
Posts are short and to the point, making it easy to stay in the loop. Check back regularly to see what’s happening at Gas & Tool Direct.


Father’s Day Gift Ideas Dad Will Love
Dad can be tricky to buy for. Ask what he wants and there’s a decent chance he’ll say, “Oh, nothing.” Very helpful. Five stars. No notes. But put him in front of a wall of tools, handy accessories, and those clever little gadgets that make weekend jobs easier, and suddenly “nothing” turns into “Actually, that’s pretty good.” That’s where we come in. If you’ve been scrolling through the photos on our website and spotting bits and pieces that look like his kind of thing, now’s


Incredible Deals on Tools and Machinery in The Works Sales Flyer
Check out the incredible deals on tools and machinery valid 01/07-28/08 2026


Not sure how big your generator should be?
Quick guide to determine how big your generator should be


Invest in Quality Tools for Long-Lasting Performance
Stop replacing cheap knock-offs every season — invest once in quality for longer life, less downtime, and safer jobs


How to Choose the Right Welding Gear for Beginners in Southland or Otago.
How to Choose the Right Welding Gear for Beginners in Southland or Otago


Get prepared for winter with the June-July '26 Trade Deal flyer
Packed full of everything you need to stay warm and keep powered up, the June-July '26 trade deal flyer has you covered. With GT Power generators, Air Command compressors and several options of Remington workspace heaters these deals are perfect for those winter months where you can't always rely on the power. Along with a selection of Strata welders and fume extractors to keep you busy and protect your lungs at the same time. Pricing valid 1st June to 31 July 2026.


Hot Metal Winter 2026 Promo
Whether you're after a new Mig, an updated Tig, a robust new plasma cutter or just a good old Arc welder look no further than the latest Hot Metal Winter 2026 Promo flyer. Packed full of all the awesome tech you have come to expect from XcelArc Nz including Pulse Migs in both Viper and Razor and the new Evolve range. Valid from 1st June to 31st August 2026


King Tony 2026 Winter Promo Flyer
For amazing deals on hand tools check out the latest specials in the King Tony 2026 Winter Promo flyer, sale on from 1st June to 31st July 2026. Available in store or to order now.


Interested in welding but unsure of where to start?
If you're interested in welding but unsure of where to start, why not start with us? We can assist you in determining exactly what you need, from the type of welder to the necessary gear needed to keep you safe. Most of our welders can be set up to go either gas or gasless giving more options to keep costs down when starting up. We also offer support for learning, with welding events and assistance in setting up. Whether you are a beginner or an expert Gas and Tool are eager


How to use the Senix mini pruning saw
Starring the crazy redhead and her equally crazy husband! This thing is great, super sharp and easy to use - even I can do it without loosing a finger!


Trade deal offers for April-May 2026
Current trade deals for April-May 2026


The Cutting Edge Tool Flyer Mar-May 2026
The lastest cut price catalogue for trade tools and accessories from Fox and Gunn


Hot Metal Welding Catalogue Autumn 2026 Issue
Awesome deals on welders and consumables in the latest Hot Metal Catalogue.
Prices valid throughout Autumn till 31st May 2026.


The Works Tools & Machinery Sales Flyer Issue 54
Check out the incredible deals on tools and machinery, featuring Marquip compressors, Slugger cold cut saws, spray guns, other air tools, hose reels, jacks, portable sand blasters, and more. Sale prices valid to 31st May 2026.


Toptul Tool Specials Issue 49
Fantastic deals in the 49th toptul tools issue


Field days Waimumu 2026
Field days Waimumu 2026 line up at the Gas and Tool sites


How to assemble the Senix X2 Grass shears and Mini Hedge Trimmer
Short video on how to use a Senix Grass shear and shrubber combo


Toptul Tool Specials Issue 48
This flyer contains Toptul's latest specials in an 8 page flyer


Essential Summer Specials with Kranzle Cleaners, GT Power Inverter Generators, Air Command Compressors and Strata Welders
latest deals on compressors, generators, welders and power cleaners


Senix Summer garden tools promo
Senix summer garden powertools promotion flyer

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If we don’t have it in stock, we’ll do our best to source it for you — fast.
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