DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA provides an update on the current VET system for the extractive industry. Under the current VET system, the following units/skill sets are being developed with a brief description of the case for…
GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager from the CMPA provides an extract from the soon to be completed CMPA’s “Conduct Blending Plant Operations Reference Manual” providing some handy hints on maintaining your pugmill. Pugmills are the main component of the blending…
RYAN CURTIS-GRIFFITHS, Director of Nevett Ford Lawyers (Melbourne) provides an article on migration issues and rights to employment. Only Australian citizens and permanent residents and certain New Zealand citizens have unrestricted rights to employment. All other persons in Australia need…
A Victorian limestone quarry business has put Komatsu at the heart of its successful operations, with its latest addition being a WA380-6 Wheel Loader. Menheere Bros has been operating the Ocean Grove quarry – the last remaining on the Bellarine…
A new section of Sand & Stone created to communicate to readers: job opportunities that are available in both member quarries and supplier businesses. To advertise a position in Sand & Stone contact the CMPA: Phone: 03 5781 0655Email: enquiries@cmpavic.asn.au
GARY HENNESSEY, Manager of ACE Corporate Apparel specialists in corporate clothing, work wear and marketing products for your business. At ACE we specialise in corporate clothing and work wear, logo embroidery, screen printing and digital heat transfers, sublimated garments, signage…
Do we need to register as Labour Hire Providers? Andrew Lumb from Nevett Ford Lawyers has provided a response for CMPA members about the changes to the Labour Hire Licensing Act. The Act defines a provider of labour hire services…
Major Infrastructure Projects continue to increase demand on resources JASON RUDGE, Manager of Major Accounts Quarry and Aggregates for William Adams. The current financial year has seen a number of major projects get off the ground and a considerable increase…
GAVIN MOREIRA, Members Services Manager of the CMPA provides an insight into the changing face of Quarries in Victoria. As the CMPA celebrates 20 years supporting the Extractive Industry in Victoria there is an ever changing face within our quarries.…
Membership Renewals All Members have received their renewals for 2019/20. We have had a fantastic response to date, for those who haven’t responded as, yet it would be greatly appreciated if the application form can be completed and sent back…