Being awarded 2008 Supplier of the year was a proud moment for Kinder & Co. reports PAUL NUTTER, Engineered Marketing. AT the third annual Australian Bulk Handling Awards, held in Sydney on 26 November 2008, Kinder & Co founder and…
RA YMOND WALSH from Walsh Ballarat Quarries reports on their family run business and the construction of their new crushing plant. The Walsh family’s Quarry business prepares for the future with optimism. Aft er 28 years in operation the quarry…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…