All posts by Gavin Moreira

  • CMPA Update (Issue 10)

    Revised Mobile Plant Operators Daily Safety Checklist A reformatted version of the CMPA’s Mobile plant operator’s daily safety checklist will be available from the start of May.   The new books will have easy access to the Safety...

    • Posted July 3, 2003
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  • GENERAL MEETING # 12

    On the evening of Friday March 14, around 45 members gathered at the EMECO sales centre in Dandenong for the twelfth CMPA General Meeting. As usual, there was representation from across the state and the contributions of...

    • Posted July 3, 2003
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  • SHORT STORIES

    Preventing future fatalities As a result of the number of serious injuries and deaths involving drillers throughout Australia and New Zealand over the past 10 years, the CMPA has instigated the development of a protocol for the...

    • Posted July 3, 2003
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  • OH&S: IT’S YOUR SITE, YOU LOOK AFTER IT

    Employer responsibilities under Section 21 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1985 Excluding commuting claims, deaths investigated by the Victorian Work Cover Authority (VWA) totalled 34 people in Victoria alone last year. According to the VWA...

    • Posted July 3, 2003
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  • NEW STATE MANAGER FOR KOMATSU VICTORIA

    On the 1 April 2004 CMPA Associate Committee Chairperson, Andrew Lambing will face new challenges as the new Victorian State Manager of Komatsu Australia. Formerly the sales manager, in his new role Lambing will be responsible for...

    • Posted July 3, 2003
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  • NATIVE TITLE: PUBLIC OR PRIVATE LAND?

    The CMPA contacted extractive industry consultant Peter Bentley, of Bentley Consulting, to provide some discussion about the impact Native Title issues can have with our industry.  Read on for an account of Mr. Bentleys response to questions...

    • Posted July 3, 2003
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  • INDUSTRY TECHLINK

    Technology Assistance available A new initiative to assist small and medium business implement, identify and adopt new technology has been recently launched by the Federal Government. Industry Tech Link is a free service is an initiative of...

    • Posted July 3, 2003
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  • ARE THINGS ALL WELL?

    CMPA – General Meeting Friday 14th March NAB PRESENTATION – Like most participants of various associations, including those of the CMPA, we attend meetings for the prime reason of rubbing shoulders with our established customers, prospective buyers...

    • Posted July 3, 2003
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  • ASSET PAIN PREDICTED

    The ATO’s review of the effective life of quarry assets continues, but feedback and recent meetings suggest the issue is not going favourably for smaller independent extractive industry operators. A revised effective life schedule has been released...

    • Posted July 3, 2003
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  • CMPA Update (Issue 9)

    INTERLUDE If you are unhappy… Once upon a time there was a non-conforming sparrow who decided not to fly south for the winter. However soon the weather turned so cold, that he reluctantly started to fly south....

    • Posted July 3, 2003
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