I’ve mentioned in previous articles how I can often get distracted when I initiate a story lead. Well, it doesn’t get much a bigger deviation than this story. I originally went chasing Michael Mahon
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QTA takes aim at “unsustainable freight practices”
In recent times the industry has experienced more actively than ever with what many would call a ‘drive to the bottom’. With a strong focus on ‘cost of living’, the pressure on the industry to
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QTA warns fuel excise change won’t reap rewards unless RUC is addressed
The Queensland Trucking Association (QTA) has responded to the federal opposition’s pledge to halve the fuel excise if it wins the federal election on May 3.
Following the campaign, which came just after
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QTA welcomes Bruce upgrades but calls for more help north of Townsville
It’s been a busy week for Gary Mahon and the Queensland Trucking Association (QTA). Just weeks after floods first wreaked havoc across North and Far North Queensland, wild weather saw the Bruce Highway
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What is on the QTA’s wish list for the new Queensland government?
It’s been just over a month since the Queensland election was held, with the previous Labor government making way for the new Liberal National leaders. While it so far hasn’t led to major changes in
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Freight workers in Qld vaccination priority group
QTA hails move that includes DC staff along with new testing facilities
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Dedicated transport COVID testing sites open in NSW and Qld
Pop-up sites appear following industry requests to ease bottlenecks
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NSW and Qld get dedicated freight Covid testing facilities
Attempts to ease bottlenecks lead to additional pop-up sites
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Change of leadership for the QTA
Bryan Smith becomes vice-president while Lance Law also joins board
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Misinformation blamed for fevered Covid-19 actions
QTA slams truck ban rumour as Border Express becomes mainstream media focus
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