TRUCKING INDUSTRY NEWS * Australia
* NSW - National Trucking Association recognises Cleary Bros at annual industry awards
Port Kembla,NSW,Australia -ATA friday Facts/Cleary Bros (PR) -2 Nov 2012: -- After winning the 2012 TruckSafe John Kelly Memorial Award, NSW company Cleary Bros have put their victory on display by installing the award signage on one of their trucks. The TruckSafe John Kelly Memorial Award recognises a TruckSafe accredited operator that has successfully implemented and promoted the program, and is sponsored by AEI Transport Insurance Brokers.Cleary Bros is a family owned company that specialises in a broad range of construction industry services, including concrete, transport, quarrying, civil engineering and waste management.Its Transport Division consists of more than 150 heavy duty trucks and has been TruckSafe accredited since 1998, with an outstanding level of safety and highly positive audit reports...
* ACT - Win on fuel taxes credit confirmed
(Video from YouTube, 15/09/2012 por webdev17 more at http://cars.quickfound.net/Public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archive... The first methods of road transport were horses, oxen or even humans carrying goods over dirt tracks that often followed game trails... In Australia road trains replace rail transport for goods on routes throughout the center of the country...)
Canberra,ACT,Australia -ATA FRIDAY FACTS -2 Nov 2012: -- Trucking operators will be able to claim an extra 25.5 cents per litre in fuel tax credits for the fuel they use to run trailer refrigeration units and other auxiliary equipment, after the Australian Taxation Office decided not to appeal against an Administrative Appeals Tribunal ruling... In August, the tribunal ruled that the fuel used to operate trailer refrigeration units was not subject to the road user charge... The tribunal ruled that operators could claim 38.143 cents per litre in fuel tax credits on the fuel used in trailer refrigeration units, instead of the 12.643 cents per litre that can be claimed on the fuel used to propel trucks and prime movers... In a decision impact statement released last month, the ATO said the tribunal’s ruling meant the road user charge only applied to fuel used for: 1) Propelling a vehicle on a public road; or 2) Incidental purposes such as operating the air conditioning system...
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