Pallas butts heads with Baillieu over transport promises
Opposition leader and transport minister hurl accusations on transport policy ahead of this year's election
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Industry raises concerns over truck restrictions
Government plan to restrict trucks on Victoria's freeways may raise significant compliance issues, according to VTA
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Toll tops road transport emitters list
Toll tops list of road transport operators required to submit energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions data under National Greenhouse Energy Reporting Scheme
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End 'disgrace' and upgrade Midland, TTA says
Tasmanian trucking lobby pushing for upgrade to vital highway, labelling the road network a "disgrace"
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Narrabri truck change-over cause gains momentum
Transport Workers Union announces it will form a community working party to expedite planning for a truck change-over at Narrabri
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Transport company ordered to pay $80K for petrol spill
Scott’s Transport Industries ordered to pay $80,000 towards two community projects following fuel spilll at petrol station in May 2008.
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Mass management not good enough, King says
WA trucking lobby criticises proposed mass management scheme and takes a shot at bureaucrats running the show
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We're pulling out: Hawkins turns back on general freight
Hawkins Road Transport to auction general freight division, turning its back on the sector over claims it is unsustainable
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IAP cracks down on speeding drivers
Queensland regulators turn to IAP to boost speed compliance, citing a significant decrease in lead-foot truck drivers
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VTA throws weight behind TruckWeek
Trucking group plans to use TruckWeek "to get the facts straight" on the trucking industry
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SA IAP goes live in July
Government plans to release IAP in South Australia in July, but says it will not be linked to HML
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In the workshop: Oil Spinners
Is it possible that centrifugal force can be enough to clean the oil in a truck engine? Truck TV's Gary Worrall met with Laurie Hyland of Engine Care Australia to find out.
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EVENT: Urban transport focus for Sydney conference
ATN OFFER: Second annual Urban Transport World Australia conference brings together authorities, policy-makers and operators
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Still No 1: ATN leaves competitors in its wake
Latest official circulation audit figures confirm ATN as number-one transport management magazine
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TWU in hot water over industrial action
TWU hauled before court after allegedly committing unlawful industrial action against McColl's Transport
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Route access maps go live and interactive
PBS access routes go live with launch of interactive online maps system similar to Google Maps
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RTA man quits to lobby for turdherders
LOBBY MOVES: From stick-carrier to industry lobbyist, Philip Halton quits RTA to lead livestock transporters
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Owens Transport cops spray for sacking subbie
Commissioner blasts Owens Transport for sacking subbie accused of tying a noose to a colleague's forklift
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Competency key under new national licence plan
Proposed national heavy vehicle licence framework, tied to competency, could slash upgrade times
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No rest for Port Botany's struggling truckies
Botany truckies forced to work 20 hours straight and sleep in their trucks to survive, TWU claims
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