Credit Card Facilities Following enquiries from numerous Members, the CMPA now has Credit Card facilities which are available for use by all CMPA customers. As a means of minimising costs to the Association a surcharge of 2% of the transaction…
Welcoming Mr Town to the CMPA Adrian Town is the newest addition to the ranks of the CMPA and will be fulfilling the role of Development Manager. Adrian retired from Terex Jaques in April 2005 after 46 years of employment.…
Over the last two months, the CMPA has been relatively busy finishing off a number of projects that have been around for some time. This has seen the production and release of the ‘OHS Support in Quarries 03 – Hazards…
Sarah Andrew, CMPA Project Manager GUARDING BLITZ Members should be aware that the DPI is preparing an auditing blitz targeting guarding for the first quarter of 2006. The Christmas break would be an opportune time to ensure that all guarding…
Sarah Andrew, CMPA Project Manager TRANSPORT FORUM Friday 23 September saw over 40 attendees gather at the Airport Hotel in Tullamarine for the Transport Forum. The forum saw attendees gain an introductory understanding of the recently changed Australian Design Rule…
Sarah Andrew, CMPA Project Manager State of the Environment In March of this year, the CMPA put a submission towards the proposed State of the Environment Report which would be an environmental report to ‘assist in environmental sustainability’. The CMPA…
Sarah Andrew, CMPA Project Manager INDUSTRY ALTERNATIVES TO THE QUARRY MANAGERS ADVISORY PANEL The CMPA will take the following steps to assist sites in ensuring that they have a competent person on their quarry site: Work with the DPI to…
Briony Rowley, CMPA Administration Officer THANKS TO D. BEAUMONT The CMPA would like to express its sincere appreciation towards Donna Beaumont who filled the position of Project Manager whilst Sarah was away. WELCOME BACK SARAH The CMPA would like to…
Donna Beaumont, CMPA Fixed Plant Hazard and Risk Identification Workshop The Fixed Plant Workshop, to be held on Wednesday May 25th in the Southern Melbourne Metropolitan area, will be run in the same format as the Drilling and Blasting and…
Sarah Kerr, CMPA Secretary Mobile Plant Hazard and Risk Identification Workshop Members and non-members alike will have received an invitation to the upcoming March workshop at which attendees will attempt to identify as many hazards and risks associated with mobile…