Labor Senator Glenn Sterle criticises Opposition transport spokesman Warren Truss for his stance on safe rates
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Sterle challenges Truss on safe rates
Labor senator and former truck driver Glenn Sterle takes Warren Truss to task for rubbishing safe rates
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Carbon tax timing to put the squeeze on contract negotiations
ATA pushes for changes to carbon tax, claiming industry won’t be given enough time to pass on fuel price rises
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Nye throws down challenge to St Clair for debate
ARA challenges ATA to transport debate after accusing the group of disingenuously trying to discredit the rail sector
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Trucking snubbed as Swan puts road taxes on the agenda
Treasurer puts heavy vehicle road taxes on the agenda but rejects industry attempt to be involved in the debate
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Political fix on carbon tax risks more urban congestion: ALTA
ALTA believes government plan to exempt light commercial vehicles from carbon tax on fuel will propel increase in urban congestion
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Trucking wants concession under carbon tax
Trucking puts the heat on government to protect operators and owner-drivers from higher fuel prices under a carbon tax
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ATA proposes two-stage approach to national regs
ATA wants governments to adopt new approach to national regulations, amid criticism of NTC
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Attention turns to getting fatigue changes in place
After securing vital fatigue management changes, industry will now focus on getting them introduced as soon as possible
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Residential streets ‘overloaded with trucks’: Greens
Greens want curfews slapped on trucks using residential streets and claim "drastic action" is needed to reduce their numbers
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