transport

Domestic and international forces bringing no respite; NatRoad provides tips for operators

With diesel estimated to comprise 99 per cent of trucking and half of the commercial vehicle industry …
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SOARING fuel prices are pushing up the cost of fresh food, electronics, clothes and other everyday items.

The transport industry has warned record diesel prices are flowing through to the …
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Fire crews have managed to contain a blaze that took hold of a diesel tanker south-west of Sydney.

The truck was carrying 32,000 litres of diesel when it …
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Due to Severe Tropical Cyclone Debbie, the coastal areas between Rockhampton and Townsville (west to Emerald and Charters Towers respectively) are likely to be impacted by significantly damaging winds, rain …
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Proudly embodying the Turnbull Governments Idea’s Boom agenda, Sydney business Omni Tanker is a prime example of the strength of Australian innovation. Its locally produced, high-tech carbon composite pressure tankers …
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Media Release, 11 January 2016

The former owner-operator of a transport company is facing Court for allegedly short-changing 12 truck drivers on the NSW North Coast more than $143,000 and …
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Adele Ferguson, 27 October 2015

Baiada’s three-year “Proactive Compliance Deed” with the Fair Work Ombudsman should be a wake up call to corporate Australia that the days of hiding supply chain …
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23 October 2015

Tribunal certain it will be as busy this financial year as last

The Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal (RSRT) met two of its three key performance indicators …
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12 October 2015

TWU wants international governments to follow Australia’s lead on addressing safety in the trucking industry.

The Transport Workers Union (TWU) is taking its case for action on …
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12 October 2015

Updated manual to ensure jurisdictions follow nationally consistent inspection standards.

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is eyeing a November deadline for the release of new …
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