All posts by Gavin Moreira

  • Changes to work authority annual reporting

    HELEN J FOARD, DJPR. The Victorian Government’s Extractive Resources Strategy commits to better industry reporting and sharing of data across the quarrying sector and planning agencies. A priority of the Strategy is to improve the type of...

    • Posted June 11, 2021
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  • Critical Incident Response & Pest Animal and Weed Management Workshop

    GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager for CMPA and Wayne Deken, Quarry Manager for Conundrum Holdings reports on the successful day held in the Geelong – Surf Coast area of Victoria for CMPA members. On 25th March 2021,...

    • Posted June 11, 2021
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  • New Environment Protection Act

    DR ELIZABTH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA provides a report on the new Environment Protection Act 2017 and the Environment Protection Regulations 2020 which take effect from 1 July 2021 (see www.epa.vic.gov.au). General Environmental Duty The...

    • Posted June 11, 2021
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  • Web meeting apps compared: Zoom vs Microsoft Teams vs Google Meet

    JOHN PITITTO, Partner for Mead Partners Chartered Accountants. With organisations around the world looking for more effective ways to work remotely and keep their teams connected, the spotlight has fallen on web meeting tools to provide an...

    • Posted June 11, 2021
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  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements

    GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager from the CMPA provides an extract from CMPA’s “Worksafely Reference Manual” and “RCSD Management Guideline” on PPE requirements. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be utilised in situations where other methods of controlling...

    • Posted June 11, 2021
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  • More Safety. Less Oops. That’s IMPACT

    PAUL GRIFFIN, Operations Manager for Impact Drill & Blast (a sponsor at the March 2021 CMPA Critical Incidents workshop) provides a report on the comprehensive safety management system in place on all aspects of the business. (Associate...

    • Posted June 11, 2021
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  • Frequently Asked Questions (Issue 116)

    Questions asked by members to the Secretariat to improve communication with readers. Question Response How do you classifyindustrial waste? Waste duties | Environment Protection Authority Victoria (epa.vic.gov.au) How do you classifypriority waste? Waste duties | Environment Protection...

    • Posted June 11, 2021
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  • From the Secretariat (Issue 115)

    ERR update the Rehabilitation Bond calculator DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA. Earth Resources Regulation (ERR) has updated (first time since 2010) the rehabilitation bond calculator for mines and quarries. The update is to ensure...

    • Posted April 23, 2021
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  • Job Opportunities

    Available in both member quarries and supplier businesses. These ads are free as a benefit of being a CMPA member.

    • Posted April 23, 2021
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  • Brucknell Lime
    Agricultural Lime Supplier in Brucknell

    BILL ASKEW, owner of Brucknell Lime reports on the development of the business. Brucknell Lime has been a family owned and operated business for over 30 years situated on the Curdies River in South West Victoria. It...

    • Posted April 23, 2021
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