THE CMPA Innovation Award is a new idea to recognise and reward an innovative development in Victoria’s construction material processing industry. The award is open to any CMPA member or their employees that includes any genuine innovative development in the…
The CMPA has now produced 50 issues of its publication! The magazine publication Sand & Stone (which is also supplied as an emag on the CMPA website) has provided eleven Voting Members over the past two years with the opportunity…
With the CMPA entering into its second decade with confidence, CMPA SECRETARIAT provides an overview of the benefits enjoyed by CMPA Members. THE CMPA has grown from humble beginnings and now after 10 years, has over 200 Members covering independent…
IAN HAMM, Executive Director Aboriginal Affairs Victoria provides an overview of how to deal with Aboriginal heritage issues. VICTORIA has been a great place to live for many thousands of years. The result of this is physical remnants of earlier…
The CMPA SECRETARIAT attempts to clarify some of the issues that commonly occur in applying the Native Vegetation Framework to extractive industry projects. VICTORIA’S Native Vegetation Management: A Framework for Action (the Framework) was released in 2002. The primary goal…
CMPA SECRETARIAT reports on the successful day recently held at Bendigo for CMPA Members. THE fine morning of 18th March 2010 saw over 40 representatives of the quarry industry from all over Victoria meet at the All Season Quality Inn…
By CMPA SECRETARIAT Welcome to the 50th edition of CMPA News! Below is a summary of the latest news and happenings from the CMPA Secretariat. NEW WORK PLAN GUIDELINE The CMPA has provided comments to DPI on the draft of…
Fifty Issues of CMPA News! CMPA Newsletter’s original editor, MIKE McCANN, reflects on the growth in the magazine from its first edition to the current 50th edition of Sand & Stone. THERE has been a great deal of progress from…
By ROGER BUCKLEY It has been a busy start to the year with several Members’ events, continued liaison with Government on the high cost and extended time in gaining approvals for new quarry operations and additional submissions to Government on…
Indeco’s testing program improves Productivity and Reliability in Secondary breaking reports STEPHEN MORRIS. ELFIE’S Plant Hire owner David Alford has been contracted by Boral for approximately ten years for secondary breaking requirements at their Colac Quarry. Equipped with an Indeco…