Historic day as Gympie Bypass prepares to open - Fully Loaded
WEBAug 19, 2024 · The opening date of the new Gympie Bypass section of the Bruce Highway was confirmed at a recent community day in the region. Image: Alexander/stock.adobe.com. A completion date for the new Gympie Bypass has been confirmed, with the $1.162 billion project set to be opened in October, 2024 – weather and construction conditions permitting.
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Freightliner Coronado 6x4 Truck Review - Fully Loaded
WEBApr 3, 2013 · Freightliner Coronado 6×4 Truck Review. Matt Wood April 3, 2013, 2:36 pm. The recent arrival of the Coronado has given Freightliner a shot at having a hero in Australia. Matt Wood takes a ride to find out which of its voices sounds best, a drawl or a bark. At long last, it seems Freightliner may finally have the hero model that they have ...
The booming importance of last-mile delivery - Fully Loaded
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Since 2018, retailer-advertised delivery costs have risen from an average of $9 and two days, to $10.26 and 5.6 days. Express delivery has increased from $12 and 1.4 days to $14.24 and 2.3 days. Shippit co-founder and co-CEO Rob Hango-Zada believes the mindset around delivery has shifted as a result of the pandemic.
What new transport worker protection laws mean for you
WEBAug 15, 2024 · The Right to Disconnect. The implementation of ‘Right to Disconnect’ laws has been a major talking point throughout various Australian industries in recent months and are a key pillar of the Closing Loopholes Act for the wider employment sector, not just transport. The right to disconnect will take effect across Australia from August 26 ...
Transport industry unites in net zero pursuit - Fully Loaded
WEBAug 30, 2024 · The ARA, PTAANZ and ARA have joined forces to push for extensive and immediate transport reform in Australia’s pursuit of net zero. A cross-section of transport bodies across various sectors have joined forces to call on Australia’s state and federal governments to commit to extensive decarbonisation reform to bring the industry in line ...
JAS Worldwide offers positive cyberattack update - Fully Loaded
WEBSep 2, 2024 · Image: Brett/stock.adobe.com. Global freight forwarder JAS Worldwide has offered a positive update following the fallout of last week’s cyberattack and has stated its central operations are now back to being fully functional. The company reported technical disruptions on August 27 and commenced an immediate investigation which resulted in …
Sod turned on Singleton Bypass - Fully Loaded
WEBSep 5, 2024 · A significant milestone has been reached in the construction of NSW’s Singleton Bypass, with first sod being turned on the $700 million project. Weather permitting the bypass will open in late 2026 and will remove 15,000 vehicles from Singleton’s CBD and clear one of the state’s worst regional bottlenecks. It means motorists will avoid ...
An executive’s guide to Chain of Responsibility laws in Australia
WEBAug 7, 2024 · The Scope of Executive Responsibility. The primary duty applies to everyone in the supply chain, but the specific requirements vary depending on an individual or business’s role and level of control. For executives, the focus is on due diligence. This means taking proactive steps to ensure that the business, as a …
Transport regulator audits find hiking wage compliance breaches
WEBJul 31, 2024 · Over 20 per cent of all audits from Wage Inspectorate Victoria surrounding compliance with the state’s Owner Drivers Compliance and Forestry Contractors Act 2005 found breaches. The Victorian regulator audited over 650 engagements across 2023-24 and found 23 per cent of all audits to contain at least one breach.