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THE recycling of construction and demolition waste in WA made solid progress in 2009 but still lags well behind other states, leaving considerable scope for improvement, according to the chairman of a peak industry body.
09/03/2010 |
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WHEN civil contracting company Fulton Hogan needed a new skid steer loader for demanding road repair work, they chose a Case 440 since it’s more like a small dozer than a skid steer.
09/03/2010 |
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THE national construction industry expanded for a second consecutive month in February 2010 to maintain an improving trend in industry conditions, according to the latest Australian Industry Group Housing Industry Association Performance of Construction Index.
09/03/2010 |
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Beginning March 2010, WorkSafe inspectors will be taking particular interest in civil construction sites and how contractors control the risks associated with getting on and off mobile plant.
08/03/2010 |
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WORKSAFE will begin an inspection program to look at safety standards of bridge and gantry cranes this week. The inspections would focus on raising awareness of the safety risks and ensuring that employers had the information required to comply with the laws.
08/03/2010 |
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PERTH based EnerMech has been given the seal of approval by the Australia National Training Information Service to deliver competency training in offshore crane operating.
05/03/2010 |
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MOBILE heavy machinery simulators that use world first technology have a new home in Queensland with the opening of a $6 million multipurpose construction training facility.
05/03/2010 |
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ACHIEVING the 21,000 target for new apprentices under the Federal Government's Kickstart program is a great result and consideration should be given to building on the program.
05/03/2010 |