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Quarry centre of big plan
"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 large...
Conference 2009 Photos available
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 & Ah Kim Harwood...
2009 Lyn Jordan Memorial Trophy
Roger Mahan's paper "A Lifetime of Contracting and Crushing" was considered the Best Technical Paper for 2009.
Winstone Aggregates Secure Four Awards
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. Firstly, the...
2009 IOQNZ Shield
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 and...
2009 IOQNZ Shield
When George Kelcher handed over the President's reigns to Warwick Leach at the 2009 Conference, he in turn received the IOQNZ Shield in recognition of his many years of service and his two year term at the helm.
2009 Caernarfon Award
Earlier this year we reported that each year the IOQ International Presidents select the best paper given at an Institute conference, seminar, meeting etc anywhere in the world which is adjudged to have contributed the most to the advancement of some aspect of the...
2009 AJ & RJ Loader Sponsor’s Display Shield
Conference MC, Steve Davis, holds up the AJ & RJ Loader Shield, which was awarded to LOADRITE NZÂ for "Best Sponsor's Display at Conference". Representatives on the trade stand were part owners Phil & Carol Alloway. Phil Alloway and his team were delighted to...
2009 RD Hassed Memorial Trophy
In 2009 the IOQ was privileged to witness the dedication of one of its members - Selwyn Dodd, Quarry Manager at Winstone Aggregates Otaika Quarry, Whangarei. Not only did he attend all the Auckland Branch Meetings, but he "stepped up to the plate" to fill the void...
2009 Gough CAT Award
Tim Kennedy, Quarry Manager at Fulton Hogan's operation at Gisborne wins the Gough Cat Award for 2009. Gough's Sales Manager, Tony Smith presented the Award together with a cheque for $3,500.
2009 Niemac Trophy
Holcim Aggregates Hastings Operation received the prized Niemac working model jaw crusher for 2009 from Graham Fergusson Hans Hollis proudly poses with the trophy
2009 Winstone Aggregates Safety Award
2002, 2003, and 2009. This is the third occasion this decade that Stevenson's have received the Winstone Aggregates Safety Award for year on year improvements. This year it was Stevenson's Drury Quarry, Auckland. Quarries Division Manager, Steve Ellis said "It's...
2009 Honorary Fellow -John McCallum
Honorary Fellowships are for recognition of long standing service to the IOQ.
2009 MIMICO Environmental Award
And the winner is:Winstones Aggrgeates Puketutu Island Quarry. Three awards. An outstanding effort by the Winstone Aggregates team! (L-R) Dr Morgan Williams, Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, Bernie Chote, General Manager Winstone Aggregates with MIMICO...
2009 AQA Quarry & Mining Award
Winstone Aggregates Whitehall Quarry was judged the best entrant from the AQA Quarry & Mining Award. Contrafed Publishing's journalist for the "Quarry & Mining" Magazine, Mr Alan Titchall (middle) presents the award to Ben Hussey, Central Region Operations Manager.
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