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Dinosaurs are Coming to Frankston!

Dinosaurs are Coming to Frankston!

To make sandcastle dinosaurs requires lots of sand and Aidan J Graham Pty Ltd was able to help as reported by BRIONY ROWLEY, CMPA Administration Officer. FROM Boxing Day 2008 through to Anzac Day weekend 2009, Frankston Waterfront will once…

Indeco Supplies 4m Arm and Breaker

Indeco Supplies 4m Arm and Breaker

The supply of a 4m arm to a HP1500W breaker provided an innovative solution to a technical problem, reports BRUCE MCWILLIAMS, Managing Director of Indeco Australia. THE Northern Quarries site at Cooper Street, Epping is a basalt quarry producing concrete…

Hard to Miss

Hard to Miss

The 6th Australian Construction Equipment Expo – ACE 2009 will be held from Thursday 26 to Saturday 28 February 2009 at Sandown Racecourse, Melbourne as reported by the team from EXHIBITION & TRADE FAIRS. ACE 2009 will once again be…

NEWCOMB SAND & SOIL SUPPLIES

NEWCOMB SAND & SOIL SUPPLIES

JOANNE DUNOON from Newcomb Sand and Soil Supplies’ reports on their family run sandpit located at Hamilton Hwy, Murgheboluc (as per the above photo and that below). Newcomb Sand and Soil Supplies began operations in 1973 as a small garden…

In with the new…

In with the new…

Galesafe Weighing passes to the next Generation GALESAFE Weighing is the Loadrite distributor in Victoria, Australia. It’s founders, Neville Gale and Gloria Gale, were pioneers in establishing the Loadrite brand within Victoria. They have made a significant contribution to the…

ACE Expo is Hard to Miss in 2009

ACE Expo is Hard to Miss in 2009

After a successful show last year, the Australian Construction Equipment Expo returns to its established home at Sandown Racecourse next February in what promises to be its biggest show ever. Despite being 15 percent larger than in 2007, already the…

Traversing the Countryside and Visiting Members

Traversing the Countryside and Visiting Members

Sarah Andrew and Briony Rowley have begun visiting Members around the state in an effort to ensure they are aware of our services and that the CMPA is representing their needs. Sarah has been focusing on visiting the Voting Members,…

‘t Expensive

‘t Expensive

Andrew Jennings, Statewide Bearings Conveyor Bearings aren’t expensive – when they work! It’s when they don’t work that they start to cost. For example, a standard head drum bearing (75mm spherical roller and housing) can cost anywhere from $500-$750. But…

Membership Matters (Issue 29)

Membership Matters (Issue 29)

Brain Teaser 5 women sit at a circular table. Ms Smith is between Ms Cooper and Ms Andrews. Annie is between Connie and Ms Grey. Ms Cooper is between Annie and Yvette. Elizabeth has Ms Summers on her left and…

Membership Matters (Issue 28)

Membership Matters (Issue 28)

Brain Teaser Seven amateur billiards players gather to play a billiards tournament. The players were divided into two sections: Section A has 4 players; and Section B has 3 players. Each player played against every other player in his/her Section.…

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