Toll Group’s application to develop a $20 million, state-of-the-art freight hub in Launceston, Tasmania, has received city council approval, The Examiner reports.
The application covers
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Jacqui Lambie wants Bass Strait as part of national highway
Senator Jacqui Lambie has called on the government to include Bass Strait as part of the National Highway in order to cut freight costs to Tasmania.
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Cutting freight subsidy will harm Tasmania: exporter
One of Tasmania’s biggest exporters has criticised the recommendations made in the Inquiry into Tasmanian Shipping and Freight.
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TasRail chose Chinese over local manufacturer because of cost
State-owned business TasRail did not choose a Tasmanian manufacturer to replace 200 of its train wagons because of price.
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Caterpillar to cut 200 jobs in Burnie
Mining equipment manufacturer Caterpillar will cut 200 jobs from its Burnie plant in Tasmania’s north-west.
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TasRail sign deal to transport Venture’s iron ore
TasRail has inked a deal which will see it transport iron ore from Venture Minerals Riley Creek Mine in Tasmania’s Tarkine region.
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Lack of safety training contributed to deckhand’s death
The death of an aquaculture worker might have been prevented if a proper safety procedure was in place, a coroner has found.
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