The Victorian Automotive Chamber of Commerce (VACC) has expressed its concern regarding the Essential Services Commission’s (ESC) accident towing, storage and salvage fee draft.
The industry body says
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New terminal to remove trucks from Victorian roads
The Victorian government has announced a new grain terminal in the state will be connected to rail for the first time in 30 years, taking trucks off regional roads.
The Barnes Junction terminal will be
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$1.1 billion Western Freeway upgrade blitz confirmed
The federal government has committed to investing an additional $1.1 billion to upgrade Victoria’s Western Freeway to boost productivity and regional connection between Melbourne and Adelaide.
Roughly
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Victoria’s roadwork blitz: Historic, or heavy-handed?
There’s a roadwork “blitz” set to take Victoria by storm in the coming months. $964 million is set to
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WorkSafe puts spotlight on waste transport safety
WorkSafe has revealed inspectors will visit known workplaces in the waste transport sector from this week to target safety issues around loading and unloading, vehicle maintenance and load restraint.
The
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ARENA funds western Melbourne electric vehicle project
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has revealed it has provided $2.2 million in funding for a decarbonisation project to transition local councils in Melbourne’s west to electric vehicle.
The
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Logistics sector helping hold Victorian export boom
Victoria’s export trade is booming according to recently released data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, with the state’s export value growing by over $2 billion in the past 12 months.
The
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Victorian road quality reaching crisis point
Victorian Shadow Minister for Roads and Road Safety Danny O’Brien has slammed the state of Victoria’s roads and has called on the current state government to do more to fix the issue.
“Repeated flooding
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Council road safety grant applications open now
Councils across Victoria can apply for grants of up to $100,000 to improve road safety as part of the Transport Accident Commission’s (TAC) local government grant program.
In 2023, $2 million worth
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$33.3 million committed to reducing Victorian road deaths
The Victorian government has committed $33.3 million to improve 56 known crash sites under the 2024-25 Black Spot Program, following the program’s increased federal budgeting from $110 million to $150
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