Strategy Relaxes Labour Market Test For Overseas Workers
The Government's new Migration Strategy contains significant wins for employers, including relaxation of the Labour Market Test and a new Skills in Demand visa that may include truck drivers
TruckShowX Tickets On Sale, First Case Studies Confirmed
Early-bird registrations are now open for TruckShowX, Australia’s first and largest event dedicated to low- and zero-emissions freight transport
Nominations Open For 2024 Victorian Training Awards
Now in its 70th year, the annual awards will be presented across 15 categories at a gala ceremony to be held in August 2024
Partnership To Underpin Growth Of Hydrogen Skills Set
Hyzon Motors Australia and the Kangan Institute have joined forces to develop an innovative Hydrogen Education and Training Precinct that will support local learning, training, and modern manufacturing
NTC Seeks Further Feedback On Proposed HVNL Reforms
NTC launches survey targeted at heavy vehicle operators to help inform key proposed policy changes to the Heavy Vehicle National Law
HVNL Reform Timetable Extended As NTC Seeks More Input
The timetable for drafting of the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) legislative reforms has been extended with the package now due to go to Ministers in December 2024
Guide To Best Practice Load Restraint, Tyre Management
Tech guru Adam Ritzinger unpacks HVIA’s two new training courses, explains their relevance under Chain of Responsibility, and highlights the safety case for getting it right
Transport NSW Introduces New Conditions For PBS Vehicles
Transport for NSW has introduced new network conditions for Performance Based Standards vehicles in the state
Local, National, Global Action To Promote Decarbonisation
The past few weeks has seen a series of announcements aimed at promoting decarbonisation of the road freight transport industry
HVIA Unveil First Round Of 2024 Committee Meetings
Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia has locked in the times and locations for the first round of State Committee Meeting in 2024
NHVR To Release New National Network Map
The NHVR has announced it will release a new National Network Map designed to provide a single central location to access information on approved routes for more than 1,000 heavy vehicle configurations across multiple jurisdictions
Safety Initiative Aims To Put A Stop To ‘Spilt Milk’
Insurer NTI delivers Australia’s first driver safety campaign aimed at reducing the high rate of tanker rollovers in the dairy industry