by mjd | Aug 5, 2006 | Auckland, Branch News, News
“Houses, shops and a school are all part of this ambitious development plan” NZ Herald article 05 Aug 06 Read...
by mjd | Feb 7, 2006 | Auckland, Branch News, Local Reports, News, Reports
When Lindsay Cook, General Manager of Mounts Wire Industries describes some of his company’s achievements he does so with a quiet passion, and a real sense of pride. After all, not many companies extend back 87 years In 1919 Mounts Wire commenced its operations...
by mjd | Nov 30, 2005 | Auckland, Award Winners, Branch Awards, News
On November 25th 2005, at the Auckland Branch Annual Christmas function, held at the Waipuna Lodge and sponsored by Komatsu, Orica and Applied Conveyor and Belting it was time again to honour a man who was a part of the committee that year when the idea for the Paykel...
by mjd | Nov 30, 2005 | Auckland, Award Winners, Branch Awards, Local Reports, News, Reports
Back in 1990 the Auckland Branch IOQ committee at that time considered that an award should be made available to recognize those who had made an Outstanding Contribution to the Auckland Group during the years. The Award was sponsored by Paykel Engineering and the...
by mjd | Sep 17, 2005 | Auckland, Local Reports, News, Reports
McRaes Goldmine. It is by NZ standards a large open cast gold mine. In order to facilitate moving enormous quantities of material requires the help of some huge machinery. And when it comes to impressive excavators, Cable Price, have such a machine. When Cable Price...
by mjd | Apr 30, 2005 | Auckland, Branch News, Local Reports, News, Reports, Waikato / Bay of Plenty
SOLID ENERGY – ROTOWARO, HUNTLY 05/04/30.On April 23, a bus load of 18-20 hardy souls departed from the north Auckland Branch to meet 35 or so of their southern colleagues from Waikato/Bay of Plenty Branch for a top day out. It had been several years since the...
