All posts by Gavin Moreira
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Affordable Quality, Service and Support
Introducing Hyundai’s newly appointed construction equipment dealer in Victoria, Onetrak Pty Ltd as reported by MARK DENNY, Sales Manager. DAVID Hazell, Managing Director, Onetrak Pty Ltd states “Having been involved with the Hyundai Construction Equipment range for...
- Posted January 26, 2009
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Cooper Fluid Systems
Introducing Cooper Fluid Systems to the Victorian extractive industry, reports BRIAN CRAWFORD, Technical Sales Engineer. COOPER Fluid Systems is a specialist provider of hydraulic, pneumatic, fluid transfer and lubrication products and services. In 2006 Cooper Fluid Systems...
- Posted January 26, 2009
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Kinder & Co Awarded 2008 Supplier of the Year
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 &...
- Posted January 26, 2009
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Quarry Award Modernisation
Following on from the last edition of Sand & Stone, we are able to provide an update on the progress to date on the modernisation of the quarry award. Reported by SARAH ANDREW. CONSIDERABLE progress has been...
- Posted January 26, 2009
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Crushing & Screening Update
Drafting eight Reference Manuals to be used in industry training has been no easy feat, and to finalise this work the CMPA engaged TEGAN ELDRIDGE. She reports on her progress to date and planned activities for the...
- Posted January 25, 2009
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FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF WORKSAFE ADMINISTERING OHS FOR QUARRIES
It’s hard to believe, but it has been a year since WorkSafe began administering OHS for Victoria’s quarries. During this time, WorkSafe has made more than 225 visits to quarries and attended several information sessions with the...
- Posted January 25, 2009
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OHS Auditing – A timely check
The new year is a good time to look at your auditing systems, and to keep your OHS systems on track reports SARAH ANDREW. REGULAR maintenance programs exist for all mobile and fixed plant. These ensure the...
- Posted January 25, 2009
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WALSH BALLARAT QUARRIES BUILDS NEW CRUSHING PLANT
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...
- Posted January 25, 2009
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PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE
The transport sector in Australia is going through some very difficult times. Preparing now for the future can reduce the risk in your organisation, as reported by MARK WILLIAMS, Consulting Motor Risk Manager, OAMPS Insurance Pty Ltd....
- Posted January 25, 2009
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Industry Performance Improves in 2007/08
Demand and use of construction materials has continued to grow on previous years, with 2007/08 seeing a record 53,909,064 tonnes of product being sold at an average of $13.72, as reported by SARAH ANDREW. DATA for the...
- Posted January 25, 2009