Let’s get serious about fatigue management, writes ALRTA Executive Director Rachel Smith.
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Rural Transport’s Specific Issues
The Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association is an organisation which works with politicians of all stripes, and continues to work to improve their understanding of rural transport’s specific issues. Most recently, the ALRTA has lobbied for changes to the industrial reform to take rural trucking into account.
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Talking Trucking in Toowoomba
This year’s Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association Conference took place in Toowoomba, as a jointly hosted event with the Livestock and Rural Transporters Association of Queensland.
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Closing Loopholes Explained
In her report back to the Livestock and Bulk and Rural Carriers Association conference, the Executive Director of the Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association, Rachel Smith’s speech saw the recent act passed in Federal Parliament on closing loopholes explained.
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Developing a New Animal Welfare Accreditation
The Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association and TruckSafe are developing a new Animal Welfare Accreditation program for the safe road transport of livestock.
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Driving Continuous Improvement
As the peak body for the livestock transport industry in Australia the Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association (ALRTA) is committed to driving continuous improvement to Animal Welfare Standards.
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Building a Diverse and Sustainable Workforce
Rachel Smith, Executive Director of the Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association, addresses an ongoing issue which cuts right across the transport industry, building a diverse and sustainable workforce.
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Rural Transport Rising Star 2024
We are about to close nominations for the Rural Transport Rising Star 2024 award, last year, Amy Throckmorton, who works as an Operations Manager for TGR Transport in Geelong, running a fleet of company trucks and subcontractors hauling various loads around the country, won the award.
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Nominate a Rural Transport Rising Star
Time is running out – this is your last chance to nominate a Rural Transport Rising Star, thanks to the Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association and bp.
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Nominations Open For a Pair of Young Driver Awards
You can help shape the future of the transport industry as nominations open for a pair of young driver awards.
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