2008 – Honorary Fellowship

Chief Inspector of Mines Tunnels & Quarries, John Walrond, has been a great supporter of the Institute of Quarrying especially at his local Auckland Branch One of the fixtures on the Auckland Branch Diary has been John’s presentation of the “Annual...

2007 Honorary Fellow

Brian Bouzaid has a passion for the quarrying industry. Over the past 14 years he has served the NZ IOQ well – not only serving his Wellington Branch but also as an very active and dedicated council member for the National Executive. He represented us well...

2006 Honorary Fellowships

The Annual Conference is an ideal time and place to recognise those who deserve a special mention for their long-standing commitment to the IOQ. This year two Honorary Fellowships were awarded. Pictured here with Steve Ellis, are Russell Vickers owner of Vickers...

2005 Award Winners – Waitangi Conference

From left to right: George KelcherRoad Metals, Oamaru (RD Hassed Memorial Trophy and Komatsu Award) Ross PicardSmyths QuarryKaipara Ltd (Bruce Webster Scholarship) Andy LoaderFirst Rock Consultancy Auckland(Honorary Fellow) Mike McSaveneyManagerCentral North Island...

2005 Honorary Fellow

Andrew Robertson (left) and Andy Loader were each awarded an Honorary Fellowship for their long standing service to the NZ branch of the Institute. Both served the industry firstly in quarrying roles, and later as Quarry Inspectors. Both Andrews have served on the IOQ...