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A new motorcycle safety campaign is now targeting NSW rider behaviour after a 10% rise in deaths was recorded last year. The campaign, Ride Like Everything’s Out To Get You, targets rider behaviour after last year saw 75 riders die on […]
Night road works will include the demolition of a building at Morayfield near Brisbane, Queensland, as preparations continue for a road widening project later this year. The site is at the corner of Morayfield Road and William Berry Drive with
More bus shields are on the way for Queensland drivers with an extra $3 million to be spent on expanding safety upgrades. The deal includes $1 million to retrofit 50 Brisbane City Council buses on top of 45 already scheduled
A two-way toll for Sydney’s Harbour Bridge and tunnel will go towards funding a permanent $60 weekly toll cap, the NSW Government says. To pay for the cap, two-way tolling will be introduced on the bridge and in the tunnel
A fake report of a night curfew for drivers aged over-60 are amid a slew of false road rules stories circulating online, the federal government warns. Federal Transport Minister Catherine King confirmed the existence of an online ‘campaign’ in an
The Bruce Highway is getting a $500 million safety upgrade with 22 projects earmarked up and down the Queensland coast. The projects are part of a new round of projects that are being funded by a $9 billion spend on
South Australian Police will now be able to carry out roadside drug tests for cocaine after a rise in crashes linked to the illegal drug. The SA Government says its laws have been updated to include cocaine on the list
Posties are being injured on the roads at least five times a week and drivers need to keep an eye out, Australia Post says. In the 2024-25 financial year, over 280 posties were injured in third-party traffic accidents ranging from
One person has died on Queensland roads every 29 hours this year with the road toll for 2025 at 200 – so far. The toll was disclosed by RACQ (Royal Automobile Club of Queensland) on August 31. Twenty-four hours later,
ROAD deaths across the country are the highest they have been in 15 years despite a national road safety strategy designed to reduce the toll. The figures, and disparity, was highlighted by the national motoring advocacy group Australian Automobile Association
