Final stage of Hume Highway duplication has been built and will open to traffic in July
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Carbon price on trucks necessary for ‘consistent treatment’
PM dashes any hopes industry had that the Federal Government would rethink plan to apply carbon price to trucking
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Albanese gets more to do after reshuffle
Transport mininster regains regional development responsibilities while King and Gray are promoted
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We need more female truckies, Gillard says
Prime Minister Julia Gillard is calling on more women to join the transport industry
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Sterle threatens fisticuffs as safe rates passes
Safe rates passes Federal Parliament, as Labor senator threatens to slap around Coalition counterpart for denying pay and safety link
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Safe rates clears House of Reps
Government plan to overhaul trucking pay rates clears the House of Representatives
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Rowland takes Truss to task over safe rates jibe
Labor backbencher accuses Nationals leader Warren Truss of being "out-of-touch" and "highly misinformed" for disparaging safe rates
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Albanese kick-starts process for trucking tribunal
Government introduces bills to create safe rates tribunal, as sceptical Opposition demands more answers and corporate sector bemoans greater regulation
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Derision fails to deter Gillard protestors
Derided by federal transport minister, protest convoy against Gillard Government vows to "continue this fight" for an early election
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Convoy arrives in Canberra; ATA dismisses protest
Convoy arrives at Parliament to call for an election, as the peak trucking representative body distances itself from the protest
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