All posts by Gavin Moreira
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CMPA NEWS (Issue 61)
CMPA Secretariat provides an update of the latest news and happenings. CMPA 2012 AGM & DINNER Sponsorship for the 2012 AGM & Dinner at the RACV Club in Healesville is well and truly opened. All Associates were...
- Posted February 12, 2012
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R.L. Blake Pty Ltd
Chris Blake Manager of R.L. Blake Pty Ltd and his daughter Prue report on the history and growth of the business. R.L. BLAKE PTY LTD is situated in Cobden which is in South West Victoria, 60km west...
- Posted February 11, 2012
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FROM THE CMPA SECRETARIAT (Issue 61)
Handover of the Treasury baton Robin Hocking reports on his long involvement with the CMPA, and introduces the new Treasurer to the members. IN 1999 I was invited to attend the inaugural meeting of the CMPA to...
- Posted February 11, 2012
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Steel Cement Celebrates 20 years
MICK BYRNE, Group General Manager, Independent Cement and Lime Pty Ltd, put pen to paper to share the story surrounding the formation of Steel Cement and the challenges that it faced along the road to success. THE...
- Posted January 7, 2012
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Precisionscreen New Heavy Weights
VIRGINIA VARELA-EYRE, Marketing Coordinator at Sandvik Mining and Construction, reports on the new partnership with Precisionscreen. HAVING worked in close partnership with Precisionscreen for the last seven years, Sandvik Mobiles have now appointed Precisionscreen Pty Ltd as...
- Posted January 7, 2012
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DPI Update (Issue 60)
IAN MCLEOD, Manager Minerals and Extractive Operations, Melbourne District, reports on current projects. APPROVED WORK PLANS Approved Work Plans and Work Plan variations are an essential part of Work Authorities (WAs) and provide a handy reference to...
- Posted January 7, 2012
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VLPA Update (Issue 60)
PETER MCCLUSKY provides an update on the Victorian Limestone Producers Association. AGM AND CONFERENCE The VLPA’s Anual Genearl Meeting and conference was held at the City Memorial Bowls Club Warrnambool on Friday 18th November 2011. Bruce Couch,...
- Posted January 7, 2012
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A New Age for Superannuation in Australia
How will the proposed changes to superannuation affect your business? NATALIE GULLIFER from Landers & Rogers Lawyers reports. HISTORIC legislation was introduced into Parliament on 2 November 2011 to increase the level of Superannuation Guarantee (SG) contributions...
- Posted January 7, 2012
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Excessive Noise in the Workplace
Exposure to excessive noise can cause temporary or permanent hearing loss. Below is an extract from the CMPA’s updated “WORK SAFELY REFERENCE MANUAL” providing handy hints on managing noise on your work site. EXPOSURE to excessive noise...
- Posted January 7, 2012
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Looking for a career in the extractive industries?
GAVIN MOREIRA , Administration Officer of the CMPA provides an overview of the Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations course. THE start of a new year is a good time to consider expanding your knowledge base. Should...
- Posted January 7, 2012