All posts by Gavin Moreira
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Recommendations to the EIDA
- Posted August 5, 2007
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DPI Update (Issue 34)
“History of Victorian Quarries” – Presentation at the CMPA Annual Dinner Early Quarries Ropes over the face were used to support drillers with jack hammers Shot rock was transported to the crushing plant by road or rail...
- Posted August 5, 2007
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Safety (Issue 34)
Explosives Stolen from Storage Magazine A significant quantity of blasting explosives was recently stolen from an approved explosive storage magazine located in southern Tasmania. Between Friday 27 and Monday 30 April 2007, several men broken into an...
- Posted August 5, 2007
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Education (Issue 34)
Educating High School Students The CMPA is presently working with a number of other related industries to develop a pre-employment program that can be undertaken by high school students. This should be able to give them an...
- Posted August 5, 2007
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Issues (Issue 34)
Work Plan Expectations by Community One of our Members is in the process of applying for a Work Authority. This has ended up at VCAT and it is interesting to see what sort of things the community...
- Posted August 5, 2007
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VECCI Update (Issue 34)
Substance Abuse Victoria Police have been surprised at the rate of positive tests obtained from roadside random drug tests. Increasingly, VECCI is contacted by members who have an employee they know, or whom they suspect, is attending...
- Posted August 4, 2007
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Transport (Issue 34)
Owner Driver Premium Public Ruling The implementation of the recently released Owner Drivers premium ruling has been deferred. This deferral follows a request from representatives of industry groups for further time to consider the ruling. The ruling...
- Posted August 4, 2007
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CMPA Activities 2006-07
Summary of CMPA Activities Over the Past 12 Months Over the last 12 months, the CMPA has been involved in a wide range of issues with the most notable being the continued development of the Crushing and...
- Posted August 4, 2007
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Standard Form Contracts
ACCC Proposes to Grant Authorisation to the CMPA Two standard form contracts released by the Construction Materials Processing Association are expected to improve efficiency, productivity and reduce uncertainty in quarry material suppliers business relationships with purchasers and...
- Posted August 4, 2007
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CMPA Member Briefing
Guidelines for Native Vegetation Management / Mobile Plant ‘Add-Ons’ Date: Friday 12th October 2007 Time: 1.30pm—5.00pm Location: William Adams, Laverton Draft Guidelines for Native Vegetation Management The Draft Native Vegetation Management Guidelines for the Extractive Industry have...
- Posted August 4, 2007