All posts by Emma Morrison
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Posted October 22, 2025
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Avweld Australasia sponsors CMPA General Meeting
Thank you to Avweld Australasia for sponsoring the CMPA General Meeting in Geelong held on 22 May 2025 and for the presentation by David Camilleri. The company has had a long-standing affiliation with the CMPA having been...
- Posted October 22, 2025
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Kinder Australia – 40 years of innovation
Kinder Australia marks 40 years of progress – from a small operation in Moorabbin to a globally recognised leader in engineered bulk materials handling solutions. Founded in 1985 by Neil and Christine Kinder, the company has grown...
- Posted October 22, 2025
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WorkSafe – New Psychological Health Regulations
WorkSafe Victoria has new Occupational Health and Safety (Psychological Health) Regulations which will come into effect on 1 December 2025. Under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (OHS Act), employers must provide and maintain a working...
- Posted October 22, 2025
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Resources Victoria MRSDA Reform – General Meeting
Dr Elizabeth Gibson provides a summary and comment on the presentation by Heather Hawkins and Linda Bibby (Resources Victoria DEECA) on the Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990 (MRSDA) reform. The Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Amendment Act...
- Posted October 22, 2025
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Operating mobile plant in or near water
A recent incident near a water body resulted in the complete submerging of a 75 tonne excavator in a flooded quarry pit. At the time of the incident, the excavator operator was positioning the powered mobile plant...
- Posted October 22, 2025
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Resources Victoria builds a successful series of inspections
Resources Victoria has been out in force inspecting quarries throughout the state to get a better understanding how risk is being managed. This is important work for the quarry sector and the communities close to where they...
- Posted October 22, 2025
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Resources Victoria Performance Report
Dr Elizabeth Gibson provides a summary of the Resources Victoria Regulatory Operations (RVRO) Performance Report 2024-25. RVRO publish quarterly performance statistics that are available at https://resources.vic.gov.au. Below are some of the outcomes for FY 2024-25. Work Authorities...
- Posted October 22, 2025
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Administrative update submission template
Complete the following fields in the Administrative update submission template. For more information or support contact Chris Drury on 0411 216 632 or [email protected] Work Authority Number WA numberWork Authority Holder The organisation that is submitting the...
- Posted October 22, 2025
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Disturbance area in Work Authority too small?
By now, most quarry operators will be aware that ERR have stepped up their inspections of quarries. One of the issues identified thus far is a lack of progressive rehabilitation. The ERR website says: “Progressive rehabilitation will...
- Posted October 22, 2025








