TRUCKSAFE program has welcome Centrelink’s launch of the new Australian Government Mobile Office project
26/10/2009
THE Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has dismissed proposals by an Australian Government NSW roads are not workable for the NSW grain road network.
26/10/2009
THE AUSTRALIAN Trucking Association (ATA) says it supports the government’s carbon reduction scheme, said to bring certainty to business environmental requirements.
13/10/2009
THE Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has asked the Australian Government to pass legislation expanding hire purchase arrangements to help more trucking operators benefit from the 30 percent investment allowance.
23/07/2009
THE TRUCKING industry has welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to fund seven new truck rest areas across Queensland.
11/05/2009
THE TRUCKING industry has welcomed the Australian Government’s decision to fund three new truck rest areas in the Northern Territory.
16/07/2009
THE Western Australian Government has announced the completion of the first stage of the Great Northern Highway Upgrade, which will reduce conflict between trucks and commuters.
06/11/2009
The ATA’s Transport and Economics Committee will plan an industry
response to the Government’s new heavy vehicle charges legislation.
29/09/2008
THE Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has urged the state government to act on landside reforms at Port Botany, following lengthy delays at DP World’s terminal.
26/11/2009
The Federal Government intends to set up a national heavy vehicle regulator under state rather than federal law.
02/11/2009
THE WESTERN Australian Government is backing alternative fuels for the transport industry by the investment of over $2 million in sustainable practices.
28/08/2009
DESPITE its cost to the economy, the Senate should pass the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) now the Government has delayed its start date by a year to July 2011, the Australian Trucking Association (ATA) said today.
05/05/2009
THE AUSTRALIAN Trucking Association (ATA) has endorsed the National Transport Commission (NTC)’s proposal to cut 0.7 cents per litre off the industry’s fuel tax credit, but has asked the Australian Government for a six-month delay in carrying it out.
26/05/2009
THE AUSTRALIAN Trucking Association (ATA) Chief Executive, Stuart St Clair, used his address at the National Press Club today to call on all levels of government and the industry to work together to improve safety on the road.
09/07/2009
THE AUSTRALIAN Trucking Association (ATA) is urging transport companies to support plans for a $150 million liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in south-west Victoria.
28/05/2009
THE Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) has called for councils to be given access to the fuel excise if mass-distance charging is not introduced.
16/11/2009
THE FEDERAL and South Australian governments have announced plans to build 3.35km of double-lane divided road on the Sturt Highway to boost freight productivity.
09/02/2009
THE New South Wales Government and trucking organizations have today addressed calls for more rest areas along major highways such as the Kings and Princes.
22/01/2009
THE TRUCKING sector claimed its views on reducing unemployment have been ignored at the NSW Government’s Jobs Summit.
12/05/2009
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has urged the review of the National Transport Commission to give more say to industry operators and to not expand the body’s powers.
30/03/2009