December 2016 Vol. 6

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Geosynthetic Webinars for 2017 (Plan Your Calendar)
http://www.geosynthetic-institute.org/webinar.htm

WMAA Landfill Conference Site with Emphasis on Geosynthetics in Landfills (28-31st March, 2017; Sydney)
http://www.landfill.com.au/

Wave (or Wrinkle) Management for Proper Deployment of Geomembranes
http://www.geosynthetic-institute.org/gsi19description.pdf

Production/Site Supervisor Role in Geosynthetics (Gold Coast)
https://www.seek.com.au/job/32488622

J.P. Giroud Publications on PVC Geomembranes
http://www.jpgiroud.com/publications/publications-on-pvc-geomembranes/

Lessons Learned from Geotextile Filter Failures Under Challenging Field Conditions (Full Paper)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0266114415000059

Landfill Expert Evidence Statement of Andrew Green of Golder Associates (Declassified FOI) (PDF)
http://www.epa.vic.gov.au/~/media/Files/Landfill%20Operations%20Cleanaway%20WA/LOC%20response%20to%20submissions/Landfill-Ops—Green—landfill.PDF

Geotextile Used to Wrap Entire Building Before Controlled Explosion 
Geotextile fabric wrap before the implosion to mitigate the amount of dust and debris released.
http://www.9news.com/news/local/monarch-casino-implodes-parking-garage/375462707

Major Geotextiles Symposium (EAGS)  to be held in China (Beijing, 07 – 08 June 2017)
http://www.edana.org/education-events/conferences-and-symposia/event-detail/eurasia-geotextiles-symposium-2017

Global Synthetics Announce Platinum Support of Upcoming WMAA Landfill Conference
http://globalsynthetics.com.au/2017-australian-landfill-conference-platinum-sponsor/

NAUE Official Sponsor Workshop at Upcoming WMAA Landfill Conference
http://www.landfill.com.au/

Current Prequalification Status of Geotechnical Consultants (Queensland) (as of 14 Dec. 2016) 
http://www.tmr.qld.gov.au/-/media/busind/techstdpubs/Contract/Engineering-Consultants/ConsultantPrequalificationStatus.pdf?la=en

Full Delegates List for the South Australian Mining Conference (Declassified FOI) (PDF)
http://www.saexplorers.com.au/assets/2016delegates.pdf

AECOM Correspondence to Cardno re: Draft Audit Report – Melbourne Regional Landfill (Declassified FOI) (PDF)
http://www.epa.vic.gov.au/~/media/Files/Landfill%20Operations%20Cleanaway%20WA/LOC%20response%2020161209/Appendix-4.pdf

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