Government rejects claims a feasibility study on potential relocation of car trade at the Port of Geelong has been finalised
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Tassie cries foul over port licence fee
The Tasmanian Government is threatening a constitutional challenge against Victoria’s proposed licence fee for the Port of Melbourne
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Pallas leads the charge against Baillieu’s port licence fee
Victoria's Opposition refuses to support proposed licence fee, which will increase costs for Port of Melbourne users from July 1
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Mulder chastised over inaction on truck plan
Victorian MP Fiona Richardson has slammed Transport Minister Terry Mulder for “sitting on his hands” on the Truck Action Plan
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Point scoring on ‘monster trucks’ sells everyone short
Politicians might like to bleat about "monster trucks" for short-term gain, but the antics could leave us all worse off
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Pallas ‘monster truck’ rant echoes in media
Foley follows former roads minister as glib label adds to fear factor in debate on more efficient combination
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Mulder presents cautious defence of truck trial
The Victorian Government has played a very straight bat to this week’s broadside from former roads minister Tim Pallas over Higher Productivity Freight Vehicles (HPFVs).
Public Transport and Roads Minister Terry Mulder has sought deflect the attack on the proposal being developed by VicRaods to extend the trial into metropolitan freeway peak-hour traffic. Pallas has cast the idea as a “secret Baillieu Government plan to roll out ‘monster trucks’ throughout Melbourne suburbs”.
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Public Transport and Roads Minister Terry Mulder has sought deflect the attack on the proposal being developed by VicRaods to extend the trial into metropolitan freeway peak-hour traffic. Pallas has cast the idea as a “secret Baillieu Government plan to roll out ‘monster trucks’ throughout Melbourne suburbs”.
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VTA slams Pallas over ‘monster trucks’ attack
The Victorian Transport Association (VTA) has reacted with scorn to former Victorian roads minister Tim Pallas’s opportunistic attack on the state government over high productivity freight vehicles (HPFVs).
In a statement aimed squarely at gaining media attention but which is regarded in industry circles as a betrayal, Pallas accused the state government of a “secret plan” to allow “monster trucks” to gain access to Victorian roads that “could devastate the quality of life of many local communities”. This is the second time in tree years that an opposition spokesman has accused the sitting government of having a “secret plan” with regards to the more efficient combination.
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In a statement aimed squarely at gaining media attention but which is regarded in industry circles as a betrayal, Pallas accused the state government of a “secret plan” to allow “monster trucks” to gain access to Victorian roads that “could devastate the quality of life of many local communities”. This is the second time in tree years that an opposition spokesman has accused the sitting government of having a “secret plan” with regards to the more efficient combination.
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Pallas raises doubts over Port of Hastings plan
Opposition blasts government’s approach to Port of Hastings, raising concerns over its plan to make it a container port
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Princes Highway gets significant funding boost
Victorian Government delivers major funding boost for the Princes Highway to improve safety
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