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Issue 128 – Apr/May 2023

Burdett Sands – Boggy Creek Biodiversity Corridor

Burdett Sands – Boggy Creek Biodiversity Corridor

TARA KINSMAN, Compliance Manager for Burdett Sands and Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) report on the Quarry Transformation Grant. The WA at Quarry Rd, Langwarrin is currently nearing an end to quarrying. Burdetts are preparing for rehabilitation and exploring potential future uses such as materials recycling and reuse opportunities. The Quarry Transformation…

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From the Secretariat

From the Secretariat

The Federal Budget 2023/24 and Annual Returns 2022/23 DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA. The Federal Budget 2023/24 was handed down by the Government on Tuesday 9 May 2023. Of interest to Members would be:• The independent strategic…

CMPA News (128)

CMPA News (128)

Recent Events • Extractive Strategy Taskforce meeting held via MS Teams and was attended by E. Gibson• Review of ERR with Chris Webb held via MS Teams and was attended by E. Gibson• Quarry Approvals Coordinator Donna Findlay held a…

Online annual returns – are you ready?

Online annual returns – are you ready?

Earth Resources Regulation is putting the call out to all quarry authority holders to get ready to submit their annual reports and royalty returns for the 2022/23 reporting period – online. Information collected through the reporting process provides valuable knowledge…

National Silicosis Prevention Strategy and National Action Plan

National Silicosis Prevention Strategy and National Action Plan

CMPA submission made by DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA. As community concern regarding silicosis escalates, Lung Foundation Australia, on behalf of the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care, has opened public consultation for a National…

ERR 2021/22 Annual Statistical Report

ERR 2021/22 Annual Statistical Report

DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA reports on the ERR 2021/22 Statistical Report. Earth Resources Regulation (ERR) has recently released the 2021/22 Annual Statistical Report (available at www.earthresources.vic.gov.au). The upturn in annual construction material tonnages continues to its highest…

Safety Management Systems & RCSD Management Workshop

Safety Management Systems & RCSD Management Workshop

GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager for CMPA provides an update on the Safety Management Systems & RCSD Management Workshop held in Epping. On 30th March 2023, the CMPA held a workshop to support members in meeting the requirements of the…

Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) Dust Exposure Assessment at Quarries

Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) Dust Exposure Assessment at Quarries

DR SHARANN JOHNSON, AM, PhD, COH , FAIOH presented at the RCSD Management workshop. The health and safety of your employees as well as compliance with the WorkSafe VIC Silica legislation, https://www. worksafe.vic.gov.au/high-risk-crystalline-silica-work-and-duties-manufacturers-and-suppliers, requires managers to assess their workers’ exposures…

Financial Management Webinar

Financial Management Webinar

GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager for the CMPA reports on the Financial Management Webinar. On 4th April 2023, the CMPA held a vital one hour webinar to inform Members on how to best stay ahead of the game under the…

Instant Asset Write Off – Ending Soon

Instant Asset Write Off – Ending Soon

Do you have equipment on order or are you looking to purchase new gear soon? If you are looking to purchase new gear, Finlease highly encourages businesses to chat to their finance brokers and accountants on how to best take…

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