Long serving CEO of the ATA, Stuart St Clair, officially stood down from his position after a successful nine years to enter into
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Trucking Australia 2015 a huge success
Trucking Australia 2015 was all about giving industry the opportunity to drive the ATA’s priorities in its forward work program. Delegates provided strong
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Dialogue with the Federal Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development
We hold these events each year with the Department to discuss, and hopefully agree on, steps to fix areas of concern. The Dialogue
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Real road transport reform means real action
Can we achieve this?
The industry’s ability to remain viable and meet the ever increasing freight task is reliant on three major reforms
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Community ignored while transport industry does its bit
Earlier this year a number of new truck curfews were introduced in the inner west of Melbourne that are driving heavy vehicle traffic
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The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator, one year down the Road
I also commented that, “there will undoubtedly be teething issues, there has to be when reform of this nature is undertaken”. Well that
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Strengthening the Supply Chain
The newsletter is designed to raise awareness about organisations’ obligations under Chain of Responsibility (CoR) legislation and how changes in the law may
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Australian Government Productivity Commission
Issues Paper No. 1 gives an overview of how the Commission will seek submissions from employer and employee representatives as well as Government
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Performance Based Standards a win, win, win
Firstly though, a brief history review. For those with good memories, you will recall that the issue of a performance-based approach
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Roller-brake testers, standards and inspection manuals
The legal status of roller-brake testers and skid-plate testers, however, is not clear. Whilst I believe these instruments have great merit,
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