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Media release | Monday 25 September 2023 Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) Tasmanian Branch Secretary Ric Bean today welcomed the Tasmanian Government’s support package for bus drivers, saying it was a positive step towards arresting the crisis in Tasmania’s public transport system. “The RTBU has had a number of discussions with the State Government … Continued
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The world’s fastest electric vehicle over 1000km on a single charge is aiming for more glory when it competes in the prestigious Bridgestone World Solar Challenge next month. UNSW Sydney’s Sunswift 7, a student-built solar-powered car, is attempting to claim the honours against teams from across the globe in an amazing race that covers over … Continued
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Flying safely in and around non-controlled aerodromes is the focus of the latest pilot safety seminar from the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) in Tocumwal next week. Most Australian aerodromes are in non-controlled airspace and Australian Transport Safety Bureau statistics show there have been more than 60 incidents, including mid-air and ground collisions, in … Continued
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Flying safely in and around non-controlled aerodromes is the focus of the latest pilot safety seminar from the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) in William Creek next week. Most Australian aerodromes are in non-controlled airspace and Australian Transport Safety Bureau statistics show there have been more than 60 incidents, including mid-air and ground collisions, … Continued
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RACV has revealed the MG ZS Excite Standard Range RWD Wagon as the cheapest electric vehicle (EV) to own and operate for the second year in a row. Released as part of RACV’s Annual Car Running Costs Survey, the EV affordability data captures the overall cost of ownership, including factors such as purchase price, loan … Continued
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Industry Skills Australia (ISA), the newly created Jobs and Skills Council for Australia’s transport and logistics industries will officially launch in Hobart today. ISA will be seeking to gather the perspectives of Tasmanian industry to inform the federal government’s National Workforce Development Plan, which will be released next year. Owned and led by industry, ISA’s … Continued
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The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) has welcomed the NSW Government’s investment in several significant rail projects as part of its $72.3 billion commitment to transport infrastructure in the 2023-24 Budget. ARA CEO Caroline Wilkie said it was encouraging to see the NSW Government continue its commitment to the vital Sydney Metro projects, maintaining funding allocations … Continued
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The Sustainable Cities collective at Friends of the Earth Melbourne are coordinating a nation week of action for transport equity September 17-23rd. There are nearly 20 actions registered across the country. The RTBU Victoria have expressed their support for the week of action, with groups like Climate Council joining in the call on their social … Continued
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One of the world’s largest RV trade shows has convinced a globally successful Australian exporter that the future of the industry lies in clean, green, safe, and simple electric technology. Aus J Hot Water Solutions Managing Director Jay King attended the Carvan Salon in Dusseldorf, ending September 8, after 254,000 visitors from 65 countries … Continued
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Flying safely in and around non-controlled aerodromes is the focus of the latest pilot safety seminar from the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) in Wagga Wagga next week. Most Australian aerodromes are in non-controlled airspace and Australian Transport Safety Bureau statistics show there have been more than 60 incidents, including mid-air and ground collisions, … Continued
