Qld heavy vehicle enforcement 'condemned' by LNP
Queensland Government's approach to heavy vehicle enforcement "condemned" by the Liberal National Party (LNP)
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Dodgy truckers exploit enforcement changes, LNP says
Dodgy trucking operators are escaping compliance net due to decline in number of transport inspectors in Queensland, Opposition claims
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Work begins on Reid Highway interchange
Work will begin today on new $48 million Reid Highway and Alexander Drive interchange in WA
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No transport details in Abbott budget reply
Trucking operators will need to wait to learn what plans Tony Abbott has for the industry
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FEDERAL BUDGET: TWU backs intermodal hub
TWU supports funding for intermodal hub in NSW, saying it will help truck drivers
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Brumby opens the kitty for transport
Victorian Budget sets aside millions in road projects along with cuts to payroll tax and premiums
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RTA commits funds to truck stop
RTA to spend funds to make it easier for truck drivers using Clybucca Roadhouse
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No room for rest areas in $3.5bn road splurge
Nothing from Queensland's $3.53 billion road program will be spent on rest areas, despite industry facing new fees and taxes
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Road groups back NSW Budget
Industry groups back $4.4 billion road infrastructure investment, but want more done on road safety
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Bligh unveils roads program, as finances crumble
Bligh Government commits multi-billion dollar road infrastructure program, despite Queensland's finances plunging into deficit
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NSW Budget commits $4.4 billion to roads
NSW treasurer puts aside $4.4 billion for road infrastructure and $450 million for port upgrades
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No new taxes, but infrastructure spending up
Tasmanian Government commits to funding transport infrastructure projects and freezing taxes despite horror Budget
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WA rail pullout means 300,000 more trucks needed
WA Grain Industry may abandon rail after grain freight rail network failed to receive significant funding in WA Budget
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Inland rail failure means more trucks, Nats claim
NSW residents told to brace themselves for spike in truck numbers due to inland rail link project being scrapped
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Industry told to expect higher charges
Greater government investment in road infrastructure means trucking operators may be hit with higher charges on a regular basis
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Taxes, fees rise as ACT goes into deficit
Taxes and fees will rise in the ACT, as Stanhope Government goes into deficit to fund infrastructure
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Infrastructure to steer NT out of economic downturn
Northern Territory goes into deficit to fund record infrastructure investment, as the financial crisis bites
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SA commits to infrastructure as revenue dwindles
South Australia to lose over $1 billion in GST revenue, but government insists it won't affect infrastructure commitments
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Cut big ticket items, keep fuel credit: ATA
The trucking industry risks shouldering massive cost blowouts if Rudd Government commits to fast-tracking major road projects, ATA warns
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UD driving Budget's dollar further
Budget Truck Rental franchise choses UD's PK9 for "strength and reliability"
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