With talk on the world stage about economic instability, the potential consequences for our country, and in turn our industry, is uncertain. It is difficult to predict the effect of global economic shifts
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NatRoad launches first aid training options at truck show
For many of us, saving a life could be the most important thing we’ll ever do. So, if the situation arises, it’s best to be prepared.
Unfortunately, even though 33 per cent of Australian adults recently
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NatRoad calls for holistic safety approach to improve industry
Road safety is a vital priority for those working in the trucking industry, and government planning should reflect this. With the rising number of road incidents and 1,324 lives lost on Australian roads
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NatRoad urges industry to cut the red tape on access permits
In four short years, heavy vehicle access permits could largely become a thing of the past.
NatRoad has proposed slashing 90 per cent of heavy vehicle access permits by 2028 in a submission to the National
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NatRoad calls for NSW freight reform program to deliver better roads
It’s often been said that without trucks, Australia stops. For those trucks to keep delivering, we need a functional road network.
Roads are often a thorny issue for government. That’s why it’s refreshing
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Transport survey reveals looming driver shortage crisis
Those of us in the industry know that all businesses rely on the road transport industry, whether it be for the transport of raw materials or stocking shelves in the retail industry. The supply chain simply
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Watch the costs in your fleet
In a time when margins are tightening and costs steadily climbing, the need for efficiency has never been greater. As the CEO of NatRoad, I see firsthand the challenges our members and our industry face,
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Price hikes are a bit rich
At NatRoad, we are well aware of the many pressing challenges facing our industry, particularly as our nation deals with a cost-of-living crisis.
While governments work to provide relief to everyday Australians,
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Drug free driving is everyone’s business
We all want a road transport industry where the families of drivers can be confident that their loved ones will make it home at the end of their working day.
Driving can be a risky business, and one in
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Resetting road safety
It’s an obvious statement to make but I’ll make it again and again because it’s glaringly true: We all want safer roads. It doesn’t matter if you’re a truck driver, motorist, emergency services
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