All posts by Gavin Moreira
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Safe Work Procedures or Safe Work Method Statements?
Written by DAVID MCKELVIE, Director of SafeMix, a WHS consultancy that specialises in supporting the Construction Materials Industry. (CMPA Member since 2004). Providing instruction to workers on how to safely conduct their roles is not only imperative...
- Posted September 29, 2022
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From the Secretariat (Issue 123)
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, CMPA General Manager. In the last Issue of Sand & Stone (122), I said I would report any response to my query seeking clarification of the regional road maintenance budget for 2022/23. Below is...
- Posted August 21, 2022
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Job Opportunities (Issue 123)
For listing enquiries phone: 03 5781 0655 or Email: enquiries@enquiriescmpavic-asn-au Available in both member quarries and supplier businesses. These ads are free as a benefit of being a CMPA member. To advertise a position in Sand &...
- Posted August 21, 2022
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Benefits of Membership
GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager of CMPA highlights the benefits to your business for being a CMPA Member. The CMPA is recognised as the principal advocate for the construction material processors industry in Victoria. The success of...
- Posted August 21, 2022
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CMPA News (Issue 123)
RECENT EVENTS • EPA Dan Hunt met with E. Gibson via MS Teams on Financial Assurances• Construction and Demolition Waste recyclers CMPA Members, also met with E. Gibson via MS Teams on Financial Assurances• Minister Pulford, regarding...
- Posted August 21, 2022
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Greater efficiency for sand and stone haulers
Elizabeth Halloran, Communications and Engagement Lead and BEN ATKINSON, Leader of Heavy Vehicle Productivity at the Department of Transport reports on the huge strides Victoria has made in helping sand andstone hauliers do their job more efficiently....
- Posted August 21, 2022
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New guidance by ERR about reportable events is available
Earth Resources Regulation (ERR) has published a new guidance note, Reportable Events – A Guide to Reporting under the Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990, to support quarry operators in fulfilling their legislative obligations around reportable events....
- Posted August 21, 2022
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CMPA and VicRoads (DOT) Team Up for Heavy Vehicle Alcohol and Other Drugs Policy Builder
The adverse effects of alcohol and other drugs is a serious occupational health and safety risk management issue for employers, but especially, for employees who are driving on public roads. The Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004...
- Posted August 21, 2022
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DIG DEEP Event for Mental Health
William Adams’ Global Operator Challenge takes charge at the DIG DEEP Event With capacity crowds and the Melbourne sun beaming, the Dig Deep Event was one to remember. The event was held on Sunday 29 May, dispersed...
- Posted August 21, 2022
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The biggest threats to Interest Rate rises
When Philip Lowe (Governor of the RBA) announced on the 3rd of May 2022 that the official cash rate would rise by 0.25% (the first time since 2010) it was clear to most that this was just...
- Posted August 21, 2022