Australia’s skilled driver shortage of 26,000 operators has been a hot button industry issue for years. As it continues to unfold, the Victorian Transport Association (VTA) has called for changes to
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Brisbane Police launches Coffee with a Cop
Queensland Road Safety Week kicked off on Monday, August 26, and Queensland Police is invited all types of road user to two ‘Coffee with a Cop’ meetings in Brisbane to discuss road safety and ask questions
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Australia Post electrifying last-mile delivery
Australia Post has taken a large step into further decarbonising its delivery service with the launch of a new fleet of 175 electric motorbikes.
The UBCO Electric Utility Bikes are the first vehicle of
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10,000 trucks per day to come off Sydney’s local roads
A toll-free connection to Sydney Airport named the ‘Sydney Gateway’ will open this weekend, with the five-kilometre stretch of motorway opening to the public on September 1.
Motorists will be saved
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Qube finalises $119 million company acquisition
Qube Logistics has taken ownership of West Australian company Coleman’s Transport in an approximately $119 million purchase.
The announcement was made in Qube’s recently released 2024 financial report,
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Mondiale VGL breaks ground on new Perth facility
Sod has officially been turned on Mondiale VGL’s new purpose-built distribution and container storage facility in the ASCEND Industrial Estate at Perth’s Jandakot Airport.
The news of the commencement
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Transport industry ushers in new employee protection reform
With the rolling over of the calendar to August 26, new transport reform legislation in the form of the Closing Loopholes Act No. 2 has now become law.
The move has been welcomed by an Australian transport
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DHL, Seatram feature in Australia’s top 100 places to work
The list of Australia’s 100 best workplaces has been released by Great Place to Work, with transport giant DHL listed as the third best large company to work for in the nation.
The Great Place to Work
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Raise in road transport contractor high-income threshold
The high-income threshold for road transport contractors will be reviewed and amended to $175,000, which is the same rate that applies to general employees under the Fair Work Act 2009.
The high-income
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Tram works to cause significant Melbourne CBD delays
Significant delays are expected in Melbourne’s CBD for the next two weeks, with the undertaking of tram track and overhead power upgrades on Victoria Street set to close one of the city’s major metropolitan
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