DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, CMPA General Manager. CMPA is actively involved since inception in 2000 in reducing RCS exposure, which is critical to protecting families and employees. CMPA is totally supportive of all initiatives to improve standards. The CMPA has provided Members’ with a comprehensive guidance and tools to;• Provide members with appropriate management practices required …
MATT SKIDMORE, General Manager of City Circle Group CMPA materials are required in almost every industry across our state in order to enable development and progression of our society. While the products that we produce largely have not materially changed in centuries the way in which we complete our works and the processes involved are …
Recent Events • EPA Separation distances, Webinar attended by E. Gibson• Policy Team MRSDA Act Reform meeting via, MS Teams attended by E. Gibson• E. Gibson met with Chris Webb ED ERR and Maxine Loynd ED ERPP, via MS Teams• Jack Buksh, Minister’s Adviser met with E. Gibson via MS Teams• WorkSafe, High Risk Silica …
Martyn Heavy Haulage and Fullbore attended the Boral Open Day on Saturday 23/11/2024 at Montrose Quarry. It was a scorcher day to say the least but that did not keep anyone away! This open day was a perfect opportunity to have the community show up with their families and get an insight into what the …
The Victorian Government is developing three new Strategic Extractive Resource Areas (SERAs) to help ensure the long-term supply of quarry materials for the state’s construction needs. The proposed SERAs are situated near Lang Lang in the Shire of Cardinia, Oaklands Junction in the City of Hume, and Trafalgar in the Shire of Baw Baw. Their …
The following forms CMPA’s submission, prepared by DR ELIZABETH GIBSON General Manager of the CMPA, on the proposed Strategic Extractive Resource Areas (SERAs) in Lang Lang (Shire of Cardinia),Oaklands Junction (City of Hume) and Trafalgar (Shire of Baw Baw) Victoria. Submission• A highly visible policy statement needs to be made by the Victorian Government that …
REBECCA CARLTON, Deputy Chief Inspector – North, Earth Resources Regulator, Resources Victoria, Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action. Resources Victoria’s regulator is keeping a close eye on overextraction at quarries across the state. This includes instances where operators are disturbing areas outside their quarry’s approved boundary and extracting materials in a way that is …
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA provides a report on the latest Earth Resources Regulator (ERR) Industry Reference Group meeting. The meeting held via MS Teams on 19 November 2024 was chaired by Amanda Wellesley, Director, Regulatory Strategy and Governance, ERR. Chris Webb, Executive Director Regulatory Operations was an apology. The following Agenda items …
GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager for CMPA provides an update on the Work Safely Refresher Workshops. The CMPA has so far held two Work Safely Refresher workshops, on 31st October 2024 at the All Seasons Hotel, Bendigo (proudly sponsored by Impact Drill & Blast) and the second on 21st November 2024 at the Cardinia Club, …
GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager of the CMPA, provides a timely reminder about incident reporting. The CMPA is currently in the middle of conducting four Worksafely refresher workshops around the state for members, which included presentations from WorkSafe Victoria. A great time to remind everyone of the importance of incident reporting. Quarries Incident Data Summary(30/5/24 …