The new Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017 (OHS Regulations) and Equipment (Public Safety) Regulations 2017 (EPS Regulations) will commence on 18 June 2017. You can access the new OHS Regulations 2017 [PDF, 2.20MB] and EPS Regulations… Read more »
Posts By: Gavin Moreira
Former quarry site to be part of new Aussie suburb
A former quarry that operated for 135 years is set to be redeveloped into a new housing project in Melbourne’s southeast suburbs. (Source Quarry Magazine). Click here for related link
Secretariat Meetings to 15/06/2017
09.06.17 Owen Virtue (Minister’s Adviser) re: Statement of Expectations for ERR, Melbourne E. Gibson
How weighing scales can increase aggregate efficiency
Weighing scales can increase aggregate efficiency, says Kevin Hill at Quality Scales Unlimited. The most obvious advantage of using on site truck scales is the amount of data you have at… Read more »
How mentally healthy is your workplace?
Untreated mental health conditions cost Australian businesses almost $11b annually through absenteeism, reduced productivity and workers’ compensation claims.* (Source Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry) Click here for related link
Secretariat Meetings to 1/06/2017
06.06.17 Earth Resources Division Website Redevelopment Project Interview teleconference, E. Gibson
David Barro International Fellowship for Heavy Construction Materials
The Barro Group and the ISS Institute are offering one international Fellowship in the amount of $12,500. (Source International Specialist Skills Institute) Click here for related link
Industry Calls for Government Infrastructure Reforms
A leading industry association has called on the Federal Government to “overcome” the financial obstacles preventing infrastructure development in Australia. (Source Quarry Magazine) Click here for related link
Safer work through community partnerships
You’re invited to attend the 2017 WorkSafe Victoria Breakfast Series with a special guest presenter. (Source Worksafe Victoria) Click here for related link
Secretariat Meetings to 1/06/2017
29.05.17 ERR workshop re Risk based Work Plan guideline Notifications/Variations, Melbourne, E. Gibson 31.05.17 Earth Resources Ministerial Advisory Council Workshop, Melbourne, E. Gibson