Every one of us who’s been around long enough has had to work it out, where we could go, what roads we could use and how to make sure we stayed legal doing it. We didn’t have GPS or route-planning
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Why we can’t lead with fear – a driver’s perspective on HVNL reform
President of the National Road Freighter’s Association (NRFA) Glyn Castanelli discusses below his perspective as a driver on the ongoing Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) reform.
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NRFA: We’re better together on training and licensing change
It’s no secret that the Australian road transport industry is under pressure. Driver shortages, escalating compliance burdens and the rising cost of doing business have become everyday challenges for
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What’s the future of digital compliance?
Over the past few years, I’ve seen a huge shift in how transport businesses approach compliance. More and more operators are making the move away from paper logbooks, spreadsheets and disconnected systems.
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NRFA – ‘We’ve got the government, now let’s get the job done’
National Road Freighters Association (NRFA) president Glyn Castanelli has responded to the weekend’s federal election results, calling on the industry to get moving with the returning Labor government
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NRFA calls for united industry ahead of election
As 2025 is well underway, the road transport industry stands at a crossroads. Years of effort, consultation and advocacy have led to significant reforms, but now we must focus on ensuring these changes
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Preparing drivers and business for fatigue management compliance this holiday season
As the holiday season approaches, the transport industry faces increased pressures—longer hours, tighter deadlines and heightened risks on the roads. Fatigue management becomes more critical than ever
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NRFA loudens calls to fasten HVNL reforms
As we approach the NRFA Conference in Brisbane on February 15, 2025, we stand at a pivotal moment for the road transport industry. Our mission is clear: to ensure that owner-drivers, drivers and small
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From non-compliant to fully compliant in 48 hours
In the transport industry, compliance with Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) is crucial for ensuring safety and operational legitimacy. However, for many smaller operators, keeping up with compliance standards
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Big turnout in Wagga
OPINION: The 2023 NRFA conference brought to light the grassroots issues impacting the trucking industry.
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