Peter was born in 1946 in Kew, Melbourne, not long after his father returned home from war service. His first memory of a family Read more
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Each is housed in durable injection moulded housing incorporating a premium heavy duty sealed AGM high cranking battery.
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Mobile jaw crusher undergoes overhaul
The redesign from a QJ340 to a QJ341 follows the enforcement of the combustion engine exhaust gas legislation in Europe and the USA in Read more
Mitigating fire risk
Inadequate or improper fire protection can expose workers to extreme dangers, lead to potential loss of life and assets and also result in extensive Read more
Advances in design technologies in drill, blast and conveying
It is more than likely that the designer of the ultimate quarry in the future will also be the operator – both functions being Read more
Rare fossils discovered by amateur in Tassie quarry
Martin Laan stumbled across a set of 1.2 billion-year-old fossils while collecting slate to re-tile his front door. He noticed that the stone he?d Read more
Multi-billion highway upgrade is go
The duplication of the 40km section of the Pacific Highway is set to be the most complex ? and expensive ? in the Read more
I is for isinglass
When I hear the term ?isinglass?, I start singing ?with isinglass curtains y? can roll right down, in case there?s a change in the Read more
New mineral in space rock
The mineral is formed from only two elements, sulfur and titanium, ?yet it possesses a unique crystal structure that has not been previously observed Read more
Warm Winter Olympics assisted by sand
The city of Sochi, in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, is located along the shores of the Black Sea near the Caucasus Mountains. Despite its sub-tropical Read more