The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has congratulated on the newly re-elected federal government and called on them to address the growing driver shortage.
“The re-elected Labor government
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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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New report shows a widening driver age gap
A new report has been released into the world’s truck driver shortage, suggesting that the driver age gap globally is widening.
The International Road Transport Union (IRU) has released its 2024 Global
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NatRoad says Coalition fuel excise cut “must include road freight operators”
The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has called for the Coalition’s plan to halve the fuel excise to include the road freight sector.
NatRoad says the Coalition must protect Fuel Tax Credits
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NatRoad demands urgent government action following increase in road deaths
The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has called for an urgent review of the National Road Safety Strategy by the federal government in the wake of a rising road toll.
With 1,324 people losing
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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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NatRoad HVNL review calls on minister to either reduce penalties or admit reform failure
The National Road Transport Association’s (NatRoad) submission on the draft new Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) and the review of HVNL penalties calls on federal, state and territory transport ministers
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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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NatRoad welcomes proposed NSW road toll reforms
The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has voiced its support of proposed reforms to what it calls an “oppressive road toll system” in New South Wales.
The NSW government has announced new
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