by mjd | Nov 13, 2009 | News, Obituary
It is with regret we advise the passing of KEN LUDLAM on 3 Nov 2009, aged 73 years. Ken lived in Otaki for most of his life, 50 years with wife Joan. He was mayor of Otaki and Ludlam Way was named in his honour. Ken joined the Waikanae Shingle Co in 1953...
by mjd | Oct 5, 2009 | Auckland, Branch News, News
“More than 26,000 jobs could be created by a proposed 420-hectare industrial park around the Drury quarry, owner Stevenson says.” For those of us in the quarrying sector, a proposal of this nature and magnitude is a good news story, as protection of such a...
by mjd | Aug 30, 2009 | Conference News, News
Many have expressed an interest in purchasing photos taken at the Invercargill Conference 2009. Here’s just a handful: Lex Robb welcomes delegates Roger Parton, Elaine & Bryan Bartley Rae & Gary Olsen with Steve Davis Mike Henderson, Chris Browne...
by mjd | Aug 10, 2009 | Award Winners, Lyn Jordan Memorial Trophy
Roger Mahan’s paper “A Lifetime of Contracting and Crushing” was considered the Best Technical Paper for...
by mjd | Jul 24, 2009 | Award Winners, News, RD Hassed Memorial Trophy
It was all smiles for the Winstone Aggregates team at the Combined Institute of Quarrying / Aggregate & Quarry Conference held in Invercargill in July 2009. From left to right: Steve Dohnt, Ben Hussey, Jason Lowe, Bernie Chote, Mike McSaveney, Chris Gray....
by mjd | Jul 21, 2009 | Award Winners, IOQNZ Award
When Russell Vickers read out the names Erin and Trevor Tamblyn, this year’s receipients of the IOQNZ Shield, the delegates responded with a resounding acclamation in support of their many many years of service and dedication to the NZ Branch of the IOQ. Erin...
