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 | Jul 30, 2006 | AQA Awards, Award Winners, Mimico Environmental Award
Presented each year by MIMICO is the prestigious Environmental Award. This year there were three nominations. Securing the award this year was Fulton Hogan’s Ellerslie Quarry, Reliable Way Auckland. Quarry Manager Chris Rakena, (now with FRH Group Brisbane)...
by mjd | Jul 29, 2006 | Award Winners, BR Webster Family Educational Scholarship
Blair Mathieson has worked for Road Metals for the past two years based out of Oamaru and is responsible for the mobile crusher and all staff associated. This plant includes an Allis 806 Jaw Crusher, a Metso HP200 Cone Crusher and two Volvo L120E loaders. When...
by mjd | Jul 29, 2006 | Award Winners, 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...
by mjd | Jul 29, 2006 | Award Winners, Winstone Aggregates Safety Award
This year the Winstone Safety Award was hotly contested by several quarry operations. The 2006 recipient of Winstone Aggregates Safety Award was Hilderthorpe Quarry, part of Oamaru Shingle Supplies Ltd operations, from Oamaru. This is a joint-venture arrangement...
by mjd | Jul 29, 2006 | AJ and RJ Loader Shield Sponsor's Display, Award Winners
“As each year goes by, it seems more difficult to choose a recipient for this award.” explained Andy Loader. “The efforts that each sponsor makes to present a striking and memorable trade display is quite staggering”. This year’s Best...