The walls are coming down
One of the tests of success for an industry organisation like ours is often not that easy to achieve or measure. I’m talking about getting...
Author : QM Mag
Bob is still on the job
Bob Pearson is probably the oldest person working with an A-Grade Certificate of Competence. He’s now contemplating full retirement – at 85! Based in Winton,...
Fulfilling a family legacy
Q&M magazine talks to Jason Withers, the Production Manager at Pacific Aggregates in Otorohanga. Jason was born and raised in Otorohanga and still lives there...
It started in a quarry
We profiled Alex Mathieson, founder of the family-owned business Real Steel, six years ago. In our IOQ Veteran series, we catch up with him again....
Time to book for QuarryNZ 2025
It’s now little more than three months to QuarryNZ 2025. Conference organiser Melissa Bahler says Early Bird registrations have been selling well. The discounted packages...
First ‘super dozer’ Allis-Chalmers’ HD-41
Image: This HD-41 is working in Europe with another Allis-Chalmers product, an HD-21, in the background. This photo shows how the rear decking was sloped...
International Harvester’s big PayHauler
Image: Seen amongst spectacular scenery, three of New Zealand-based Baker Construction’s International PayHaulers, (two 340s and a 350) pose beside Lake Pukaki. They are being loaded...