by mjd | May 11, 2020 | Obituary
It is with sadness we advise that one of Stevenson’s long-serving quarry managers has passed away. Shane Toto has been an integral part of the Drury Quarry management team and prior to that at East Tamaki Quarry. Shane was a kind-hearted, caring man, always...
by mjd | Mar 26, 2020 | Auckland, Branch News, Canterbury, Central Districts, Marlborough / Tasman, News, Northland, Otago / Southland, Safety, Waikato / Bay of Plenty, Wellington
At 11.59pm 25/03/2020 the COVID-19 alert level 4 commenced. This week WorkSafe has received enquiries from high hazard duty holders seeking guidance in identifying if their sites are “essential services”. WorkSafe have released information on their...
by mjd | Mar 26, 2020 | Auckland, Branch News, Canterbury, Central Districts, Marlborough / Tasman, News, Northland, Otago / Southland, Waikato / Bay of Plenty, Wellington
Our COVID-19 update WorkSafe New Zealand, The New Zealand Mining Board of Examiners (the Board) and the Secretariat understand the serious concerns industry has about COVID-19 and the possible effects of isolation measures, introduced by the Government, on the ability...
by mjd | Feb 4, 2020 | News, Northland
Sponsors: The next meeting IOQNZ Northland Branch Meeting will be held 19/2/2020. Venue: Virgin Concrete , 10 Hiko Road Kamo Whangarei ; Print flier for...
by mjd | Jan 28, 2020 | Branch News, News, Obituary
624029 Major Rtd NZ Army RNZE. Bruce Logan Hayhow passed away on Sat 25 Jan 2020, aged 83 years. Bruce was associated with the Institute of Quarrying for many years. He served on both the local (Auckland Branch) and was Secretary of the National IOQNZ Board. His...
by mjd | Dec 12, 2019 | News, Obituary
It is with a heavy heart we advise that Ivan Graham Morice passed away 12 Dec 2019. Ivan joined what was then known as the Department of Labour’s Quarry & Mines Inspectorate team in 2012 based in South Auckland. He quickly became well-known to the quarry...