All posts by Emma Morrison
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Chadwick Geotechnics delivers a stormwater solution
Constructing new leachate and stormwater management infrastructure on the NSW North Coast has required careful planning and adaptation to local environmental conditions. Partnering with Tonkin + Taylor, Chadwick Geotechnics is delivering a perimeter leachate and stormwater system...
- Posted December 15, 2025
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Farewell Robert Matthews aka Robbie
A founding member of the CMPA and having worked in the quarry industry for decades, Robbie’s motto was ‘bigger is better’. His passion was quarries and this is where he spent most of his time. More than...
- Posted December 15, 2025
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Occupational Health and Safety (Psychological Health) Regulations
WorkSafe Victoria introduces new regulations For more information, visit the WorkSafe Victoria website
- Posted December 15, 2025
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Bushfire Response and Readiness Plan
Dr Elizabeth Gibson General Manager provides an excerpt from the CMPA Bushfire Response and Readiness Plan Template 2020. With the fire danger period fast approaching now is the time to review your Bushfire Response and Readiness Plan....
- Posted December 9, 2025
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WorkSafe Earth Resources Tripartite Safety (ERTS) Forum
The Earth Resources Tripartite Safety (ERTS) Forum on the 3 September 2025 was chaired by Chris Owens, Manager, Earth Resources and Silica. WorkSafe Victoria provided an OHS Regulation review update Workplace Exposure Standards (WES) refer to airborne...
- Posted December 8, 2025
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Emerging Silicosis Detection and Treatment
Emerging Silicosis Detection and Treatment: A Look at New Developments in Lung Health. The Common Good is an initiative from the Price Charles Hospital Foundation. As awareness of silicosis and its devastating effects on workers in industries...
- Posted December 8, 2025
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New Minor Work Plan Variations
Dr Elizabeth Gibson provides an update on the new statutory process for minor work plan variations following on from Chris Drury’s (WESTVIC Quarry Solutions) article on administrative work plan updates in issue 141 Sand & Stone. Resources...
- Posted December 8, 2025
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CMPA Annual Report
The following is a summary of the CMPA Annual Report. Chairperson’s Report – Jason Comben A summary of the Chairperson’s report, prepared by Dr Elizabeth Gibson. The most important set of issues confronting the Extractive Industries sector...
- Posted December 8, 2025
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CMPA News
Recent and upcoming events Recent events MS Teams Meeting with Associate Committee, attended by E. Gibson and A. Everitt Management Committee Meeting at Anvil Ave Kilmore, attended by E. Gibson and A. Everitt MS Teams Meeting with...
- Posted December 8, 2025
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CMPA News
Management Committee Meeting 2025-3 The CMPA Management Committee meeting 2025-3 commenced 12:30pm onWednesday 6 August 2025 in Kilmore. The attendees included Drew Phillips (Deputy Chairperson), Ashley Day, David McKelvie, Cameron Black, Garry Cranny and via MS Teams:...
- Posted December 8, 2025








