| Crimes
Against Taxi Drivers Are Not Misdemeanors
The NSW Taxi Council today slammed
as a “national disgrace” a Sydney Court’s decision
to sentence a man to community service as a penalty for violently
assaulting a taxi driver. Click
here for Media Release
Taxis
on Westlink M7
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Three
Week Free Cross City Tunnel Travel
Operators
of the Cross City Tunnel today announced motorists would be able
to use the tunnel free for three weeks from Monday, October 24.
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here for Media Release
Media
Releases
The NSW Taxi
Council today called on passengers to be patient during the forecast
traffic chaos after the opening of the Cross City Tunnel on Sunday.
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(PDF)
Taxi Fare Adjustment
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NSW
Taxi Council Response to E-Tags for All Sydney Taxis
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Here for Media Release (doc)
New
E-Tag Standard from the MOT
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Cabbie
killer sentence increased
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Media Release (PDF)
Double
Demerit Points – Why For One Week?
The
NSW Taxi Council has criticised the RTA for enforcing an
extended “double demerit points” penalty
period for speeding and seatbelt offences over the Australia
Day week.
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Here for
Media Release (PDF)
Taxis
Join Christmas/NYE Transport Plan
The
NSW Taxi Council today unveiled its 2004 Christmas/NYE strategy
to work with trains, buses and ferries to meet the transport needs
of Sydneysiders and visitors.
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Here for
Media Release (PDF)
Governments
Put The Squeeze On Taxis in CBDs
The
NSW Taxi Council today rejected the State Government’s new
traffic fines and increased penalties for parking offences, as yet
another attempt to squeeze taxi services out of major CBDs across
NSW.
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Here for
Media Release (PDF)
Ground Transport Toll at Sydney Airport
The NSW
Taxi Council today restated that the Taxi Industry would not accept
a ground transport toll at Sydney Airport unless the charge could
be passed to passengers in a manner consistent with all tolls around
the country.
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Here for Media Release (PDF)
UNIGAS ARTARMON
20th
August 2004
UNIGAS is the largest independent (non Oil Company owned or managed)
Autogas wholesaler in Australia and we pride ourselves in providing
innovative and competitive business solutions for service stations,
fleet operators and taxi companies around Australia. MORE
Inquiry
Into The Taxi Industry
5th
May 2004
NSW
Taxi Media Release.MORE
Inquiry
Into The Taxi Industry
5th
May 2004
Minister
Of Transport Media Release.MORE
No
Destos and No Trunk Radios
20th
April 2004
Trial
began on 21 April 2004. MORE
Taxis
Filling the Public Transport Gap
NSW
Taxi Council, 23 December 2003
The
NSW Taxi Council today appealed to passengers not to blame the Taxi
Industry for any delays caused by today’s train strike.
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Zurich announces changes for Transguard Insurance customers
Zurich
Financial Services, 22 December 2003
As Zurich
transitions into the new FSRA environment with its new licences
on 1 February 2004, Zurich is taking the opportunity to revitalise
its taxi insurance product, “TransGuard” , with a ‘tailor
made’ enhanced product to the Taxi Industry that offers value
for money and very comprehensive cover. MORE
Tax
Office sets taxi earning rate for 2003
Australian
Taxation Office, 22 December 2003
The Tax
Office has announced that the national taxi vehicle earning rate
for the year ended 30 June 2003 is $1.02 per kilometre. MORE
Taxis join Christmas/NYE Transport Plan
NSW
Taxi Council, 11 December 2003
The NSW Taxi
Council today unveiled its 2003 Christmas/NYE strategy to work with
trains, buses and ferries to meet the transport needs of Sydneysiders
and visitors. MORE
Quality
Control Boost For NSW Taxis
NSW
Taxi Council, 8 December 2003
In a bid to weed out those not meeting the
Taxi Industry’s high standards, new Quality Control Officers
will commence random checks on drivers and operators across Sydney
from today. MORE
Taxi Arrangements for Rugby World Cup
NSW
Taxi Council, 11 October 2003
The
NSW Taxi Council said the Rugby World Cup would be the greatest
opportunity since the Sydney Olympic Games to showcase why NSW Taxis
are rated amongst the best in the world. MORE
More E-Tags
For Sydney Taxis To Speed Journeys
Ministry
of Transport, 2 September 2003
The Ministry of Transport and the taxi industry
have negotiated agreement to phase in the use of e-tags for all
Sydney taxis. MORE
Three Conditions for a Functional Toll
Charge at Sydney Airport
NSW Taxi Council, 5 May 2003
The NSW Taxi Council today released the three conditions for a functional
toll charge at Sydney Airport. MORE
Application for Fair Fare Rise
NSW Taxi Council, 19 May 2003
The NSW Taxi Council has lodged its submission with IPART calling
for a “fair fare rise“ for both owners and drivers.
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