Vögele paves the day
Fulton Hogan’s new Super 1800-3 tracked paver is the latest in a series of additions to the building and transport infrastructure company’s paver fleet from...
Category : Contractor
Heritage Trails: Waioeka Gorge
War made the Waioeka Gorge notorious, but the scenic road through it has made it a drawcard for motorists. Hugh de Lacy tells its story....
No blame – yeah right!
by Vijay Naidu
ALAN TITCHALL reviews the country’s unique accident insurance scheme, which is now four decades old, in the light of workplace safety and escalating reparation costs...
John Deere makes the Grade
Even before Sam Pemberton’s new full-featured John Deere 670 Grade Pro (GP) motor grader arrived at his company’s Hamilton yard, it had already created...
Fishing for Mudfish – use Marmite
by Vijay Naidu
Believe it or not, marmite and mudfish featured in an award-winning environmental strategy for a Northland quarry. HUGH DE LACY explains. The Christchurch Marmite factory...
Time for a rational debate
The release by government of its long-a-waited stocktake of conservation areas listed in Schedule 4 of the Crown Minerals Act is the perfect time...