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Service & Maintenance – Fixed Plant Workshop

By Gavin Moreira

GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager for CMPA provides an update on the Service & Maintenance Workshop held in Sunshine West. On 10th November 2022, the CMPA held a workshop to provide operators with an understanding of how to properly maintain components of their fixed plant to ensure they are running to the best of their …

Update Psychological Health

By Gavin Moreira

Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Psychological Health) Regulations Information about the proposed regulatory change to create Victoria’s first psychological health regulations available athttps://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/occupational-healthand-safety-amendment-psychological-health-regulations. OverviewOn 17 May 2021, the Victorian Government committed to introducing regulations to better prevent workplace psychological hazards and injuries. The proposed Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Psychological Health) Regulations (proposed regulations) will …

Burdett Group – Take 5 booklet

By Gavin Moreira

TARA KINSMAN, Compliance Manager for Burdett Sands provides a report on the new Take 5 booklet. It has been over a year in design and trialling with employees but the new Burdett Group Take 5 booklet is now operational across all our sites. The idea actually arose from Andrew Dunn, Operations Manager, who first mentioned …

FUCHS Lubricants – keeps the Victorian Earth Resources industry moving

By Gavin Moreira

No two lubricants are the same. Whilst they serve a similar purpose, there is a myriad of different lubricant applications across the civil and construction industries, and it is important to have a sound understanding of what lubricant best suits each application. This article will review grease and the critical role it plays in the …

Job Opportunities (Issue 126)

By Gavin Moreira

For listing enquiries phone: 03 5781 0655 or Email: enquiries@cmpavic.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 & Stone contact the CMPA:Phone: 03 5781 0655Email: enquiries@cmpavic.asn.au

From the Secretariat

By Gavin Moreira

Floods, Infringement Notices and the Victorian Election DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA. Floods The floods that devastated Northern Victoria were mitigated in part by Members supplying as donations sand for sandbags and levees in very difficult situations. Well done to all. It is hoped that the floods will recede quickly and the …

Job Opportunities (Issue 125)

By Gavin Moreira

For listing enquiries phone: 03 5781 0655 or Email: enquiries@cmpavic.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 & Stone contact the CMPA:Phone: 03 5781 0655Email: enquiries@cmpavic.asn.au

Eureka Concrete 50 Years – Troy Beaston

By Gavin Moreira

Eureka Concrete (Holdings) Pty Ltd began in 1972 with a staff of three and a passion for providing quality concrete to the Ballarat area. Today, with seventy staff, Eureka Concrete continues the pursuit of excellence and leadership in the highly competitive pre-mix concrete industry. With local traits and family passion behind the image of Eureka …

CMPA News (Issue 125)

By Gavin Moreira

RECENT EVENTS Discussions with Dan Hunt EPA on the CMPA Financial Assurance Calculator via MS Teams with E. Gibson Anna Cronin, Commissioner for Better Regulation, Earth Resources met with R. Kerr, S. Andrew face to face and with E. Gibson via MS Teams ERR (Chris Webb) and QAC (Donna Findlay) spoke with E. Gibson via …