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Operator licensing for all • Other callings have as much if not more reason to be fit for purpose
Dogs & Chains
MIXED RESULT FOR LINFOX TOLL • Linfox’s recent court appeal on how toll roads affect the treatment of taxable fuel for its trucks saw company both lose and win
Truck driver awarded $1.7 million comp
DISMISSAL CASE SHARES BLAME
TASMANIAN FLEETS INSPECTED
WESTERN AUSTRALIA PENALISES BHP FOR TRUCK DRIVER INJURY
PAGE BUYS ALLALONG
New interstate trucking deal for Wiseway
SENATE VOTES FOR INQUIRY
VICTORIAN OWNER-DRIVER ACT AMENDMENTS PASS PARLIAMENT
HISTORIC TOOWOOMBA CROSSING TRIP
SALEYARD COR SAFETY EXPOSURE
LIVESTOCK SAFETY BOOST
NHVR ENVISAGES REVAMPED PBS 2.0 SCHEME
NSW ADJUSTS VEHICLE PASSING RULE
EMERGENCY VEHICLE PASSING SPEED RULE FRAGMENTATION
NHVR’S BIGGEST OPERATION TO DATE
AUSTROADS WIDTH EXTENSION SUPPORT
Austroads truck width advice divisive: HVIA
ROAD FREIGHT NSW LOOKS TO CHALLENGES
NATROAD ANNOUNCES BOARD CHANGES
ASSOCIATIONS PAY TRIBUTE TO LATE INDUSTRY LEADERS
INLAND RAIL ACCESS REPORT
Perfect storm of tech and weather costs container haulage
An efficiency boost • Vantrans founder Jeremy van Hoff talks about the significant efficiency gains for his business through his recent purchase of three Freighter PBS-approved Super-B trailer combinations
TOLL GOLD COAST LAUNCH
Rail and investment giants to battle it out in NSW Supreme Court
ATO PUTS TPRS FOCUS ON CONTRACTOR PAYMENTS
FREIGHT REGULATION REFORM SPOTLIGHT
National Diesel Dirt & Turf Expo set for 2020
TREVOR EDYVEAN JOINS LINDSAY
ACFS FREMANTLE APPOINTMENTS
MARTIN JOINS NORTON WHITE
TEN BROEKE SCANIA RETURN
CAROLINE WILKIE ARA CEO
NTI SEES EXEC ROLE CHANGES
ALVAREZ TO LEAD ORIX SA PUSH
Videos on the web this month!
Putting safety first • Unfair contracts law must be reviewed
STRATEGIC MOVES • Much has been said by government and industry organisations on the National Freight and Supply Chain Strategy. Here, law firm Holding Redlich looks to distil the many thousands of words it entails into a digestible few to see what it attempts to achieve
Print to fit • The biggest threat to the transport industry is not what you think
BATTLE FOR THE BYPASS • The Newell Highway, one of eastern Australia’s most important freight arteries, is getting some big-money bypass operations and upgrades. However, north-south trucking might continue taking a detour – especially when the Inland Rail opens for business
Fighting fatigue laws • Fatigue laws must treat truck drivers like humans – not machines
DRIVE AND APPLICATION • Specialists in heavy machinery transport, Henry Transport Group might be a young company but one worth keeping an eye on
Don’t be cruel • Punishing SME transport bosses for honest mistakes is retrograde
SWEET SPOT • How a combination of youth, ambition and community is driving Honey Transport
WHAT’S IN A NAME
MIRROR ON THE FUTURE • It was obvious to anyone at this year’s Brisbane Truck Show that even after three years of solid growth in the wake of its new model range, Mercedes-Benz has not let the grass grow under its feet. Not for a...