Les Ward has been associated with the Institute of Quarrying for many years, and is well known to the Waikato / Bay of Plenty Branch for his organisational skills. Les is currently serving on the NZ Branch council
Archive | February, 2011
Founding Member dies tragically
10.2.2011 It was with great sadness that we received the news this morning that Pat Wallbank was fatally injured yesterday in a road accident on SH39 at Ngaruawahia. Pat was the Inspector of Mines, Quarries and Tunnels for many years and has been Quarry Manager Stevensons Huntly Quarry for the past 8 years. He was […]
Obituary – Chris Browne
Chris Browne – 1947 to 2011 Most of our members will know Chris Browne and were shocked to learn of his sudden death 20 January 2011, aged 63. John Robertson, Executive Chairman, with Inframax Construction Limited gave this eulogy at his funeral service: “Occasionally, within a community, within an industry, within a company, someone quite […]