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CARTAGE OBLIGATIONS SUMMARISED

By Gavin Moreira

There are a wide number of compliance requirements in meeting your obligations under the Occupational Health & Safety Act 2007, Road Safety Act 1986 and Owner Drivers & Forestry Contractors Act 2005 when engaging cartage contractors. SARAH ANDREW investigates these. CARTAGE is an integral component in the supply of construction materials to Victorians. Without it, …

Victoria’s Geology

By Gavin Moreira

Victoria has a fascinating geology which has enabled the construction materials to thrive as an industry. Following is an investigation into the history of Victoria’s geology based on the information provided by GEOSCIENCES VICTORIA. THE geological history of Victoria can be divided into three major episodes. Neoproterozoic to Early Carboniferous: development of the Delamerian and …

CMPA NEWS (Issue 42)

By Gavin Moreira

By SARAH ANDREW We hope this finds all readers refreshed after the Christmas and New Year break and wish them every success for the coming year. No doubt this year will present all with opportunities and challenges that were not available last year. NATIVE VEGETATION GUIDELINES After considerable work, the ‘Native Vegetation Management Guide for …

FROM THE CMPA SECRETARIAT (Issue 42)

By Gavin Moreira

Good News for 2009 The present financial climate is causing concern to many, however as RON KERR, the CMPA’s Honorary CEO highlights there is good news within it all especially for construction material processing businesses. WITH all the doom and gloom around at the moment, there are presently a number of positive indicators for our …