DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA provides a report on the exposure draft submission for the Aboriginal Heritage Amendment Bill 2014 (the Bill). THE CMPA recognises and respects the State’s Aboriginal Heritage and Culture and the need to preserve significant and important sites. The CMPA also supports responsible, balanced legislation which is in the …
Fine for storing and depositing industrial waste EPA Victoria has fined an earth moving company more than $7000 for depositing and storing industrial waste without an EPA license or council planning permit. EPA officers visited the company’s site to discover a large amount of construction and demolition waste had been piling up over a number …
RICHARD BROWNLOW, owner of Bairnsdale Quarries provides an insight into the development of his Greenfield site. BAIRNSDALE Quarries is a new entrant in the Victorian quarrying landscape having been granted a work authority and planning approval for a new 180Ha greenfield site 5km’s south of Bairnsdale in Victoria’s east in March this year. The quarry …
Security of Resources DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, reports on the security of resources from the latest Victorian Civil Construction Industry Alliance meeting. THE Victorian Civil Construction Industry Alliance, of which CMPA is a member, held a meeting at Engineers Australia, Melbourne in September 2014. There was an excellent program of speakers. However, Tim Pallas MP, Shadow …