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Issue 62 – Apr/May 2012

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The Sad Side of Cultural Heritage

The Sad Side of Cultural Heritage

BRUCE MCCLURE, General Manager of the CMPA reports on the review of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006. THE Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 (AHA) commenced on the 28 May 2007 and provides for the protection and management of the state’s…

LAND TAX IN VICTORIA

LAND TAX IN VICTORIA

Over the last few months a number of members have raised concerns with the Secretariat regarding Land Tax and its implications on their business. Two members of our association with considerable experience in this area were approached for their comments.…

ONE WAY TRAFFIC – Councils say Quarries should pay

ONE WAY TRAFFIC – Councils say Quarries should pay

A recent government inquiry into greenfields mineral exploration and project development in Victoria has been given the following comments by the Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV). TOM MCKENNY, Industri Communications reports. LOCAL councils have taken a free hit at the…

Getting New Regulation Right the First Time

Getting New Regulation Right the First Time

BRUCE McCLURE, General Manager of the CMPA reports on the State Government’s decision to review the costs of implementing Federal OH&S laws. OUR State Government has recently released a report by PricewaterhouseCoopers Australia on the impact of the Federal Governments…

CMPA NEWS (Issue 62)

CMPA NEWS (Issue 62)

CMPA Secretariat provides an update of the latest news and happenings. REVIEW OF ABORIGINAL HERITAGE ACT 2006 In May 2012 Bruce McClure General Manager CMPA attended a meeting organised by Aboriginal Affairs Victoria (AAV) to discuss the Issues and Options…

DE Quarry Solutions

DE Quarry Solutions

RYAN ELDRIDGE, Projects Engineer of DE Quarry Solutions reports on the sixty four years of history of the business. LINDSAY Eldridge founder of L.D. Eldridge Cartage Contractor moved from the Colac district to Derrinallum in 1948 and saw the need…

FROM THE CMPA SECRETARIAT (Issue 62)

FROM THE CMPA SECRETARIAT (Issue 62)

Growth Corridor Plans – Managing Melbourne’s Growth BRUCE McCLURE, General Manager of the CMPA reports on the recently released draft Melbourne Corridor Plans. THE Growth Area Authority released draft plans for the strategic direction for future urban development of land…

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