The improvement of mental health in the trucking industry has struck a huge victory, with extensive training courses provided by the Healthy Heads in Trucks & Sheds Foundation (Healthy Heads) coming
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Rail to gain 30 per cent share of Victorian freight?
The Australasian Railway Association’s (ARA) submission to the Victorian Freight Policy Reform has called for an increase of rail’s share of the state’s freight to 30 per cent and has cited road
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Peter Anderson appointed to new Road Transport Advisory Group
Part of the new stipulations surrounding the now active Closing Loopholes No. 2 Act is the formation of a Road Transport Advisory Group (RTAG), with key industry leaders set to be appointed as members
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The VTA’s skilled driver shortage solution
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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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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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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NHVR issues fatigue reminder for Queensland Road Safety Week
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has released a message ahead of Queensland Road Safety Week, and that is to remind all road users to ensure they are well-rested and safe to drive before hitting
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