On the 25th June there was a VCAT hearing in Horsham in relation to an appeal lodged by an objector against a determination made by Horsham Rural City Council to issue a planning permit to K & J Baker Cartage Pty Ltd (a CMPA member) for removal of sand from a site situated at St …

The certification of Quarry Managers will no longer be required after December 2005. Instead, the new legislation will require the holder of a work authority to ensure the quarry manager is ‘competent’ (One would think this would not be necessary to be put into law as clearly all work authority holders would themselves require their …

Since inception in 1999 the CMPA has been focused on laying the foundations of a strong and vibrant representative body for private operators of construction material processing businesses in Victoria. The CMPA asked several key players about their thoughts on what has been achieved to date and what lies ahead… Focused On The Road Ahead …