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By Peter Silcock – CCNZ Three waters networks in a crisis of communication. Long-term underinvestment in the maintenance, upgrading and replacement of our country’s three...
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CCNZ: Any progress on amalgamation in 2016?
Maybe for local government 2015 will be remembered for the things that didn’t happen, says Civil Contractors NZ CE Peter Silcock. The big question is...
AQA warns of rocky road ahead
Aggregate & Quarry Association (AQA) chief executive Roger Parton says councils need to ensure ongoing quarry production in 2016 and watch for new health and...
Health and Safety: Why we must take a constructive approach
Civil Contractors New Zealand chief executive Peter Silcock says council support is critical to new H&S competency framework. The lack of a nationally recognised and...
How to pick duress devices for lone workers
Issues around PCBUs – a person conducting a business or undertaking – under incoming new health and safety legislation could prove tricky for organisations employing...
Did Noah get planning consent?
Bill Conroy reports on a dramatic find said to have been made among the Dead Sea scrolls and reflects on the possibility that Noah defied...