Confirmation of plans to lift Port Botany’s throughput cap of 3.2 million containers a year has added heat to the simmering road congestion controversy, with the state opposition joining local politicians criticising the plan.
Port Botany Mayor Ron Hoenig flagged more court action last month following Treasurer Mike Baird’s foreshadowing the port lease scoping study in Budget papers.
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Cut the complexity on fatigue, ARTIO tells NSW
As NSW stands firm on truck regulations under OHS reforms, ARTIO has urged the government reduce the industry's burden
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Truck safety a deal breaker on OHS reform
NSW demands extra fatigue management requirements for trucking operators as part of national OHS reforms
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Police warn trucking over drugs
NSW Police makes “no apologies” for targeting trucking in the wake of a drug blitz where 14 drivers tested positive
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NTC promises fatigue review this month
A review into how to improve fatigue management law for the trucking industry will be released this month, the NTC says
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NSW WorkCover blitz should be national: TWU
Trucking union urges all governments to follow NSW decision to blitz trucking operators and customers to ensure fatigue compliance
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Industry will suffer, but NSW hikes rego anyway
REGO HIKES: Opposition admits operators will suffer from rego increases, but it supports the laws anyway
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No deal: Government won’t extend fatigue transition
Trucking industry loses fight to extend fatigue management transition after NSW says changes will be "unfair"
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Challenge us if you’re not guilty, RTA says
RTA puts onus on trucking industry: challenge demerit points if you think you've done nothing wrong
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We won’t budge on HML, NSW says
NSW refuses to overhaul HML process and has dismissed criticism from the trucking industry over the running of the scheme
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