Union says urgent action is needed to prevent untrained overseas drivers getting behind the wheel of truck
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New dangerous goods requirements begin in 2017
Updated Dangerous Goods Code includes changes to licensing, placards, packing instructions and more
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NSW changes truck licensing regime in response to ICAC findings
Reforms to the licensing system include in-cabin video recording and GPS monitoring.
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WA cops heat over privatised driver assessments trial
Trial allowing the private sector to conduct truck driving assessments runs into union opposition and threats of work stoppages
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WA allows truckies to book driving tests online
Transport minister announces new online booking system for truck driving tests
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Victoria looks at in-cab filming for licences
More stringent driver testing is on the cards as the investigation of an alleged rogue assessor continues
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Vic Labor says national regs don’t go far enough
Victorian Opposition backs national regulations, but says the NHVR should be involved in registration and licensing issues
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Parliamentary committee supports changes to national regulations
Queensland committee backs changes to keep registration in State hands and penalise drivers who don’t produce their licence upon request
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Licensing initiative to combat skills shortage: Shaw
Hawkins Transport CEO says Queensland Government initiative that subsidises the cost of obtaining truck licence will address skill shortages
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Skills package to provide pathway to industry
New $1 million government skills package will be used to train about 400 heavy vehicle drivers across the state
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