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Public to have say on South West Supply Chain

Western Australia Transport Minister Rita Saffioti has invited industry and the public to have their say on the draft South West Supply Chain Strategy that will prioritise future road, rail, air and port infrastructure requirements for the South West region. Read More

$10 million to upgrade two major freight roads

The Western Australian Government has secured funding by the Commonwealth Government, announcing a $10 million dollar upgrade for key freight roads in the Wheatbelt area. Read More

Calls to suspend freight and logistic curfews to keep shelves stocked

The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) is calling on all state and territory governments to make the suspension of operational curfews on freight and logistics activities established in response to COVID-19 permanent.
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SA exporters to receive $10,000 e-commerce grants

South Australian exporters will receive a boost from the State Government to go online and sell their products to the world as part of a new e-commerce Accelerator Program (eCAP). Read More

$110m to support freight and export market

The Australian Federal government announced on April 1 that a new $110 million initiative will help the export market.
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Strict new laws for exporting essential items

Australians could face jail time for exporting masks or hand sanitiser under new regulations by the Federal Government. Read More

Government Ministers affirm critical role of the freight sector

The Australian Transport and Infrastructure Council has affirmed the critical role the freight sector plays in providing essential supplies of food, medicine or other goods.
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Townsville’s $193 million port upgrade is underway

Mark Bailey, Transport and Main Roads Minister said trade at the Port of Townsville has increased 4.7 per cent with 7.68 million tonnes of freight going through its gates. Read More