BRIAN CALOVIC, Quarry Manager for Conundrum Holdings Stawell Quarry reports on the development of the quarry and its importance to local businesses. Located in Western Victoria at Mt. Drummond, Stawell Quarry is a family owned and operated business and has been a major supplier of materials to the Western Region for over two decades. The…
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Importance of CMPA Guidelines DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA summarises the new guidelines produced by the CMPA. The CMPA has been working hard over the past 2 years at producing user-friendly Guidelines on crucial aspects of the…
Annual Dinner 2016 – Sponsorship Sponsorship for the CMPA AGM & Annual Dinner 2016 will be closing shortly, please contact the Secretariat ASAP to ensure you book the sponsorship package you desire. As per previous years there are four levels…
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA provides an insight on the final report from the Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry. The CMPA has been waiting with keen interest for the final report from the Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry: Report…
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA outlines some of the proposed improvements in the Review of the native vegetation clearing regulations and the comments made by CMPA in its submission. The Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and…
CMPA Secretariat reports on the successful day recently held in the South West of Victoria for CMPA members. On 16 March 2016 the CMPA held a second workshop (previously held in 2014) to expand on the collective knowledge of its…
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA provides a summary on the meeting held in March 2016. The Earth Resources Ministerial Advisory Council (ERMAC) has been reformed and its purpose is to provide strategic advice to Minister for Energy…
GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager for the CMPA provides an extract on precautions to be taken when operating plant under adverse weather conditions. Accident statistics prove that there is an increased risk of personal injury during the winter months. Additional…
DAVID HAZELL, Managing Director for Onetrak reflects on the first ten years of the business. In April 2006, Onetrak equipment established itself as a brand new company for the Hyundai construction equipment franchise in Tasmania. Managing Director David Hazell says,…
MIKE CAMERON, Leadership Development for Australian Training Alliance reports on the new development program for the extractive industry. Registered Training Organisation, Australian Training Alliance (ATA) has been providing training solutions nationally since 2005 for the construction, mining and quarrying industries…
JOHN PITITTO, Partner for Mead Partners – Charted Accountants provides an update on SuperStream. The deadline is looming for smaller businesses who are not already using the government’s Superstream initiative. The new, standardised processing method for handling superannuation payments is…