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Tina Plunkett said nearly getting knocked off her bike twice in a day on Great North Road was her limit. A plan to change the road to make it safer is being reviewed. Plunkett has spoken before about car loaders parking illegally on the road, and said she and her daughter had previously been stuck on a pedestrian refuge after two trucks parked up on either side of the road. The Newton resident said she had another near miss earlier in the same day Another car transporter was parked on the median strip and a motorist was reversing into traffic to load the car, she said.
Press Release – Road Transport Forum Today, Social Development and Employment Minister Carmel Sepuloni and Transport and Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Michael Wood joined the Road Transport Forum to launch a traineeship dedicated to the road transport industry – Te ara ki …
Today, Social Development and Employment Minister Carmel Sepuloni and Transport and Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Michael Wood joined the Road Transport Forum to launch a traineeship dedicated to the road transport industry – Te ara ki tua Road to success.
“On the back of research that we conducted last year, trucking operators clearly identified a shortage of drivers being a problem for their businesses,” Road Transport Forum (RTF) chief executive Nick Leggett says.
Press Release – Road Transport Forum
Today, Social Development and Employment Minister Carmel Sepuloni and Transport and Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Michael Wood joined the Road Transport Forum to launch a traineeship dedicated to the road transport industry – Te ara ki tua Road to success.
“On the back of research that we conducted last year, trucking operators clearly identified a shortage of drivers being a problem for their businesses,” Road Transport Forum (RTF) chief executive Nick Leggett says.
“We believe in industry solving its own problems where possible, so we decided the time was right for a dedicated truck driver traineeship, run by the RTF for the industry we represent.
Today, Social Development and Employment Minister Carmel
Sepuloni and Transport and Workplace Relations and Safety
Minister Michael Wood joined the Road Transport Forum to
launch a traineeship dedicated to the road transport
industry - Te ara ki tua Road to success. On the back
of research that we conducted last year, trucking operators
clearly identified a shortage of drivers being a problem for
their businesses, Road Transport Forum (RTF) chief
executive Nick Leggett says. We believe in industry
solving its own problems where possible, so we decided the
time was right for a dedicated truck driver traineeship, run
by the RTF for the industry we represent.