An industry advocate
Tossing aside a career behind a desk for one behind the controls of a big digger, Shannan Bell is thriving in the male-dominated civil construction
Author : Charles Fairbairn
Industry need to be on guard
By Wayne Scott, joint chief executive of the Mining Extractive Health and Safety Council (MinEx) and the Aggregate and Quarry Association, AQA I’m issuing a
Nelson fires: contractors to the rescue
The Richmond fires in the Nelson-Tasman region started on February 5 and, 10 days later, covered 2300 hectares within a 35 kilometre area with an
Classic Machines: LeTourneau’s Model A Tournapull
R.G LeTourneau conceived the idea of the self-propelled motor scraper while recovering from a near-fatal auto accident. He approached Caterpillar with the concept but they
A ‘people’ person
Richard Silcock talks with Graeme Johnson, Fulton Hogan’s chief for New Zealand, who has been with the company since 2003. At 37 years of age,
Contractor signed for new busway
A $100 million contract was signed with Fulton Hogan for stage one of the AMETI Eastern Busway between Panmure and Pakuranga in East Auckland. The
Perspectives 2019: Legal Report
By Brendan Cash, partner, Helen Brown, special counsel, and Sam Thyne, solicitor, Kensington Swan’s Construction and Major Projects team. Last year in our perspectives article
Contractor Magazine (November 2018)
Access to the Contractor magazine archives has been modified. Content has been moved to RealView and is available to print and digital subscribers on the Partica platform. If
Contractor Magazine (October 2018)
Access to the Contractor magazine archives has been modified. Archive content has been moved to RealView and is available to print and digital subscribers on
Perspectives 2019: World class effort for construction health and safety
by Roger McRae, independent chair, Construction Health and Safety New Zealand (CHASNZ). A new entity has been set up to meet the health and safety