The ATA this week welcomed the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s renewed commitment to partnering with the trucking industry as it undergoes changes to its organisational structure. For more information, read this week’s edition of the Friday Facts.
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21 November 2014
ATA Chair Noelene Watson has this week announced the appointment of Chris Melham as the next Chief Executive Officer of the ATA. For more information, read this week’s edition of the Friday Facts.
14 November 2014
On 10 November, the fuel tax increased by 0.457 cents per litre. The Government has introduced legislation to bring fuel tax credit rates in line with the new fuel tax rates. However until this bill becomes law or the tariff proposals are ratified, fuel tax credits will not change.
07 November 2014
Australian Government should call for an update to the international fuel stockpiling rules and take responsibility for holding emergency fuel stocks, ATA Chief Executive Stuart St Clair said today. For more information, read this week’s edition of the Friday Facts.
31 October 2014
The Government has introduced legislation into Parliament to protect trucking operators from the 10 November increase in fuel tax. For more information, read this week’s edition of the Friday Facts.
24 October 2014
The ATA has welcomed the NTC’s review into the Assessing Fitness to Drive medical standards. The review was announced this morning. For more information, read this week’s edition of the Friday Facts.
17 October 2014
The ATA has congratulated TruckSafe operator, Speedie Contractors, and its Operations Manager, Tim Knowles, on winning the ‘Best Solution of a WHS Risk in a small business’ award at the NSCA National Safety Awards of Excellence earlier this week. For more information, read this week’s edition of the Friday Facts.
10 October 2014
The ATA has today announced the three finalists for the 2014 Craig Roseneder Award, which recognises technical and maintenance excellence in the workshop by an individual. For more information, read this week’s edition of the Friday Facts.