Dale Elphinstone becomes Tasmania’s first billionaire
Where a career as a Diesel Mechanic can take you. Please see the below link: https://www.afr.com/rich-list/dale-elphinstone-becomes-tasmania-s-first-billionaire-20191105-p537g1
2019 Auto Skills Churchill Fellowships
The following two Australians will this month be awarded at Government House ceremonies and celebrated at dinners in both Brisbane and Perth. Auto-Skills Australia Churchill Fellows 2019 Dr Paulo Borges (Queensland): The Auto Skills Australia Churchill Fellowship to bridge the gap between autonomous vehicles and individuals with mobility difficulties. Paulo [...]
World Mental Health Day
The Dukes and Duchesses of Cambridge and Sussex have combined to narrate a short film launching the Every Mind Matters to empower people to manage the early symptoms of poor mental health. Watch the video “Every Mind Matters” here. Some facts: According to recent reports from MATES in Construction and PricewaterhouseCoopers, construction [...]
Industrial Relations Round Up – 23 Oct 2019
From Thomson Geer Lawyers. Please join Andrew Kelly and our team to hear: Wayne Jenkinson, Director Operations - QLD/NSW, Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) discuss recent ABCC court actions and some "do's and don'ts" for managing right of entry and coercion; and Andrew Cardell-Ree, Partner, Thomson Geer, discuss steps you [...]
Corporate Safety and Wellness Forum Showcase Friday, 20 September 2019
Organisations of today experience different, and sometimes difficult pressures within teams. The safety of our employees should be paramount to the success and profitability of all businesses. Safety forms many areas - not just the physical side, but also health, mental health, risk and resilience of our people. How are [...]
CMEIG Newsletter September 2019
The Construction Mining & Equipment Industry Group (CMEIG) is your voice on matters affecting the industry. The advent of the 2019/20 financial year sees industry activity levels supported by sustained Federal & State infrastructure spending coupled with a recovery in mining activity. Read more here: Enews_Express September 2019
CMEIG supports the Mates in Construction `Fly the Flag’ day 12th September 2019
To register and get involved with the Mates in Construction Fly the Flag day, please follow the link. http://matesinconstruction.org.au/mates-events/fly-the-flag-2019/ It is important to communicate that it is OK to talk about your own well being. For any further questions please feel free to contact us directly.
Victoria cuts red tape to save small builders millions
New reforms have been announced to save small builders up to $42.6 million a year in Victoria. The Victorian Government aims to make it easier for owners to understand and meet regulatory obligations. The reforms will help regulators interact better through Small Business Engagement Charters, develop clearer and targeted regulatory [...]
Standards Australia partners with Techstreet to deliver greater access and choice for users of Australian Standards®
News provided by Techstreet May 30, 2019, 20:00 ET LONDON and PHILADELPHIA, May 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Standards Australia has entered into a new distribution agreement with Techstreet, a Clarivate Analytics company, to deliver greater access to content supporting innovation, safety and compliance in industries and communities across Australia. Under [...]
RMIT University – Civil and Infrastructure Engineering INDUSTRY DAY 19th June
The Civil and Infrastructure Engineering group at RMIT University is organising the first Industry Day at our city campus in Swanston street and we would like to invite you and your members to come along. The event is free. Leaders from the Engineering Industry will join academics and government bodies [...]
CMEIG Letter 16th April
Re: CMEIG Priorities & Member Engagement
ASA Churchill Fellowship (Applications Close April 30)
Are you passionate about your work in the automotive sector? Would you like to meet with international experts to increase your knowledge and benefit your industry? Apply now for an Auto Skills Australia Churchill Fellowship to travel overseas for 4-8 weeks to investigate inspiring automotive practices and meet with [...]