DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, CMPA and STEPHEN BALLINGER MBE, CONUNDRUM HOLDINGS have written an article on the ever-increasing number of potholes in regional Victoria. A pothole is a depression in a road surface, usually asphalt pavement, where traffic has removed broken…
RECENT EVENTS • Matt Vincent CEO Resources Victoria met in Kilmore with E. Gibson, regarding the Strategic Plan• Earth Resources Tripartite Safety meeting WorkSafe was held via MS Teams, attended by E. Gibson, G. Moreira• ABC interview regarding – slow…
Partnerships and expertise key to ensuring seamless operation of the underground network. OVER a span of six years, and with a possible two-year extension, Aggregate Industries have secured their contract with London Underground, marking a significant milestone in the supply…
Dr Elizabeth Gibson, CMPA General Manger outlines the highlights of the Resources Victoria Strategy for the extractive industry. Resources Victoria has published a new strategy “Towards 2030” in March 2024 (https://resources.vic.gov.au/about-us/our-role/vision-and-mission). One of the top priorities is to secure the…
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, CMPA outlines the process towards the new Heavy Vehicle Driver Competency Framework (NHVDCF). BackgroundAustralia’s Transport Ministers have agreed in-principle to an improved, nationally consistent approach to the training and licence progression of heavy vehicle drivers, that improves…
The submission by DR ELIZABETH GIBSON on the above Regulations and accompanying Regulatory Impact Statement (https://engage.vic.gov.au/risk-consequence-and-contingency-regulations) was made from the context of the Construction and Demolition Waste Recycling (C&D) Industry. RegulationsThe Regulations are comprehensive, a Circular Economy Risk, Consequence and…
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, CMPA General Manager outlines key highlights of the recent Mining SWAP meeting. The Jobs and Skills Council: the Australian Mining and Automotive Skills Alliance (AUSMASA) Strategic Workforce Advisory Panel (Mining SWAP), met in February 2024 in Melbourne.…
GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager for the CMPA provides a brief report on the latest incidents as reported to WorkSafe Victoria. The latest Earth Resources Tripartite Safety Forum was held via MS Teams back on 7th February 2024. The following…
With cashflow at the start of the new year typically feeling the effects of the quieter invoicing months of December and January, access to sufficient cashflow reserves can be a little constrained. Here’s two quick fix solutions to boost your…
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