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Issue 76 – Aug/Sep 2014

Annual wage review for Modern Awards

Annual wage review for Modern Awards

Fair Work Australia (FWA) has handed down its 2014 Annual Wage Review Decision. GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager, CMPA reports on the changes to wage rates and allowances. The 2014/15 financial year is well under way; please ensure your employee wages and allowances have been updated. Don’t forget about increasing your compulsory superannuation guarantee rate…

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Eagle Fuels & Lubricants Pty Ltd

Eagle Fuels & Lubricants Pty Ltd

JOHN DABNER, Lubricant Specialist of Eagle Fuels & Lubricants reports on how this new CMPA Member can help improve your business. We are a very large supplier to industry of fuels, lubricants, AdBlue, solvents and lubricant dispensing equipment in Victoria…

CMPA News (Issue 76)

CMPA News (Issue 76)

Roads to Recovery Program The objective of Roads to Recovery is to contribute to the Infrastructure Investment Program through supporting maintenance of the nation’s local road infrastructure asset, which facilitates greater access for Australians and improved safety, economic and social…

Risk Based Work Plan Form

Risk Based Work Plan Form

DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA provides an update on the Risk Based Work Plan Form. The Department of State Development, Business and Infrastructure (DSDBI) is implementing the Government response to the EDIC Inquiry into Greenfields Mineral exploration and…

Technical Meeting with VicRoads

Technical Meeting with VicRoads

DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA reports on a technical committee meeting held with VicRoads. A VicRoads / CMPA technical meeting was held in Kilmore with the CMPA technical Committee comprising of Craig James and Wayne Douglas – E.…

A summary of the CMPA 2014 Annual Report

A summary of the CMPA 2014 Annual Report

GAVIN MOREIRA, CMPA Member Services Manager, provides a summary of the CMPA Annual Report Chairperson’s Report – John Mawson The last year has seen the CMPA continue to represent and service the needs of Members. By providing advice, materials and…

The 2014 Annual Dinner

The 2014 Annual Dinner

The CMPA Annual Dinner was held at the Pullman Hotel in Melbourne. The night was enjoyed and well received. MELANIE SUMPTER, CMPA Administration Support Officer reviews a fantastic night. With 280 guests in attendance it was the biggest function for…

CMPA meets with the Victorian WorkCover Authority (Issue 76)

CMPA meets with the Victorian WorkCover Authority (Issue 76)

DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA reports on the meetings with the Victorian Workcover Authority. CMPA had two meetings with Victorian WorkCover Authority (VWA) in July and August, 2014. the first one was held at CMPA in Kilmore with…

Plant and Equipment Guarding and Safety interlocking

Plant and Equipment Guarding and Safety interlocking

What you should know for compliance with the Victorian Safety Legislation. ROBERT Floyd is the founder and Director of Floyd Industries. He has seen many changes over the past 50 years that he has been involved in providing professional and…

Publications Sale!

Publications Sale!

Does your business have copies of the CMPA Reference Manuals? Do you need to replenish your stock of Operator Checklists? Make the most of your membership and place an order with the Secretariat today! The CMPA has a wide variety…

Richards’ Quarries & Concrete

Richards’ Quarries & Concrete

STEPHEN RICHARDS of Richards’ Quarries & Concrete, Swifts Creek & Omeo reports on the development of the family business. Stephen’s father, Laurie, initially trained as a blacksmith wheelwright, started the business. In the 1950’s Laurie worked with the CRB on…

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