Construction, Events

NZCF Conference 2014

Rotorua played host to this year's New Zealand Contractors' Federation conference, which heralded both firsts and lasts for the industry.
Construction, Events

The Big Bad Boot Hunt

We’re on the hunt to find the grubbiest, roughest looking work boots in the country. Send us a photo of the boots, (preferably with …
Construction, Events

Quarry NZ Conference 2014

Stellar guest speakers and a large turnout of exhibitors were just two aspects of this year's feature-packed combined IOQNZ and AQA conference in Whangarei.
Construction, Events

Success for Opus at ACENZ Awards

Opus International Consultants has been honoured at the 2014 Association of Consulting Engineers (ACENZ) INNOVATE NZ Awards.
Construction, Events

Finalists named in Hirepool Construction Excellence Awards

Projects ranging from a skate park and a farm bridge to multi-million dollar power station and expressway projects are among the finalists in the 2014 Hirepool Construction Excellence Awards.
Construction, Events

Workplace experience workshop at MOTAT

Doug the Digger author Alistair McIntyre hosts a worksite induction at the Infrastructure and Transport Educational Day at MOTAT in Auckland, to get youth to join the construction industry.
Events, Trucks

The best eatery on the road 2014

Deals on Wheels is pleased to announce the winner of the Best Eatery on the Road Competition 2014 – long-time readers will get no prizes for guessing who it is…
Events, Trucks

Best Eatery on the road competition winner

This year’s competition has closed, and DOW readers have made their decision.
Construction, Events

Safety: Sika event

It’s a Sika corporate initiative that all companies in the group worldwide devote an entire day in the second week of September to safety in the workplace.
Events, Trucks

Event: Hawke’s Bay truck show

About 200 trucks converged on the Whakatu coolstore of ENZA Turners and Growers for the eleventh biannual Hawke’s Bay Trucking for Child Cancer truck show.
Construction, Events

Event: Youth into Industry

Doug the Digger (aka Alistair McIntyre) has hit the tarmac again, getting around a sizeable chunk of the North Island on a month long road trip to promote the contracting and associated industries to youngsters as future professional career paths.