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Media Release - NSW Cabbies Driving to Support the Sydney Sick Kids Appeal
The NSW Taxi Council has partnered with Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation (SCHF) for Sydney Sick Kids Appeal 2026. Together, the NSW taxi industry is stepping up to support Sydney Sick Kids Appeal with a friendly fundraising drive. This is a great opportunity for NSW Cabbies to unite and get behind a great cause, helping sick kids. Sydney Sick Kids Appeal kicks off on Sunday 3 May and will run through to 30 June 2026. During this time, passengers will have the opportunit

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NSW Cabbies Driving to Support "Sick Kids Appeal 2026" Campaign Commences Sunday 3 May 2026
NSW TAXI COUNCIL PARTNERING WITH THE SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS FOUNDATION TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE "SICK KIDS APPEAL" The NSW Taxi Industry is aiming to raise a total of $250,000 for this vital cause! The campaign runs from 3 May to 30 June, 2026 Port Macquarie Taxi Cabs Take a Lead in Supporting Sick Kids Appeal A big shout‑out to Port Macquarie Taxi Cabs for the fantastic work they’re doing to support Sick Kids Appeal. Their pink wrapped vehicle featuring the campaign

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With Gratitude to Our Veterans and the Taxi Drivers for Supporting Them on Anzac Day
It was such an honourable moment for the NSW Taxi Council and our Members to have had the privilege of transporting our Veterans to participate in the Anzac Day March on Saturday 25th April, 2026. Taxi Drivers picked up Veterans from a variety of locations across Sydney and the Central Coast Region, transporting them to the March. Special mention to NSW Taxi Council Members, 13cabs for their support in coordinating transport for Veterans from the Narrabeen LifeCare Villa

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NSW Taxi Council Welcomes the NSW Legislative Council's Standing Committee on Law and Justice 2025 Review of the Compulsory Third Party Insurance Scheme Report
NSW Legislative Council's Standing Committee on Law and Justice 2025 has just released the Report on the Review of the Compulsory Third Party insurance scheme. The NSW Taxi Council is extremely pleased with the findings and recommendations in the report, which highlight the inequities that exist between Taxis and Rideshare, whilst calling for a fairer CTP scheme across the Point to Point Industry. The NSW Taxi Council has been leading the charge on behalf of Industry, by

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NSW Taxi Industry Supporting the"Sydney Sick Kids Appeal" How You Can Get Involved
NSW TAXI COUNCIL PARTNERING WITH THE SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS FOUNDATION TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE "SICK KIDS APPEAL" The NSW Taxi Industry is aiming to raise a total of $250,000 for this vital cause! The campaign runs from 3 May to 30 June, 2026 Please read below for information on how Drivers andOperators can participate. Letter below from the Sydney Children's Hospitals Foundation CEO, The Hon Kristina Keneally AO, following the Announcement made at the NSW Taxi Industry S

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NSW Taxi Council and Business Sydney Continue Advocacy for Fairer CTP Reform
The NSW Taxi Council is grateful for the continued support from Business Sydney, advocating for a fairer CTP system for Taxis and Rideshare. Executive Director at Business Sydney, Paul Nicolaou said: "Sydney should be concerned that up to 300 Taxi Operators a year are leaving the industry and one of the reasons is there is no level playing field with Rideshare when it comes to Compulsory Third Party (CTP) premiums. Cab operators are paying up to $6,000 a year while ridesh

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Taxi Driver Update - Australia Day in Sydney
Monday 26 January 2026 Barangaroo, Sydney Harbour, Circular Quay and The Rocks Australia Day in Sydney will take place on Mon day 26 January 2026, with a full day of activities and celebrations across Sydney Harbour and the CBD. From early morning Dawn Reflections and traditional ceremonies to lively day time festival experiences and evening entertainment, the event offers something for the whole community. Key Venues Barangaroo, Sydney Harbour, Circular Quay and The R

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NSW Taxi Council Launches "Make It Fair Campaign"
CTP for Taxis in NSW is Untenable and Needs Urgent Reform The NSW Taxi Council is amplifying its campaign to make the CTP system fair for Taxi Operators. We’ve taken our advocacy direct to the NSW Government in a meeting with Minister Jihad Dib. We’ve made it very clear that having two sets of rules applying to businesses doing the same thing is untenable. How is it fair for Taxi Operators to be paying around $4,900 in Regional NSW or $6,000 Metro for CTP while rides

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CTOA Annual General Meeting 2025
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING PRELIMINARY NOTICE OF MEETING The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the NSW Country Taxi Operators Association (CTOA) is to be held on Thursday 11th December 2025, commencing at 6pm. The AGM will be held online, via Zoom (Please note that further meeting details, including the Zoom Link to join will be sent out to Members who register to attend, closer to the AGM date). Please refer to the button below to register to attend the AGM. The lodgment of n

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Reminder for Taxi ServiceProviders & Drivers New Taxi Transport Subsidy Scheme (TTSS) Docket Books
Source: Transport for NSW The new TTSS NSW Travel Docket Book was launched on 1 October 2025, and while old docket books were originally scheduled to be phased out by 30 November, taxi service providers and drivers are now asked to continue accepting old dockets until 31 January 2026 . Drivers also have until 28 February 2026 to submit any remaining old dockets, after which they will no longer be accepted for payment. Drivers must submit all completed dockets within 28

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NSW Taxi Council Proudly Adopts the Women's Safety Charter to PromoteSafety in Taxis
The NSW Taxi Council is proud to announce its adoption of the Women’s Safety Charter, a landmark initiative led by Transport for NSW to improve the safety of women in public spaces, including the NSW Taxi Industry. This step reflects our commitment to making Taxis a safer, more welcoming environment for all passengers. The Women's Safety Charter brings together Government agencies, industry, advocates, and community organisations to work collectively on safety initiatives. It

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Reminder: New Taxi Transport Subsidy Scheme (TTSS) Docket Books Released 1 October 2025
The new TTSS NSW Travel Docket Book launched on 1 October 2025, and while participants can use their current books during the transition period ending 30 November 2025, only new books will be issued from the launch date, and drivers have until 31 December 2025 to submit old dockets for subsidy payment, after which old dockets will no longer be accepted. Key Updates: 1. Completing the new travel dockets All fields must be completed before the docket is submitted. Drivers may

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NSW Taxi Council Opposes Move to Make Uber PIN Permanent at Sydney Airport
The NSW Taxi Council has opposed a move by the NSW Government to extend the Uber PIN Trial at Sydney Airport for another six months, with...

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Sunday Telegraph Exclusive:Penalties for Fare Related Offences to Increase to $3,000
"Banned taxi firm rebrands 250-cab fleet to dodge Sydney Airport ban" Source: The Sunday Telegraph, Reported By: Matthew Benns A...

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NSW Taxi Council Sends Strong Message Following TSP Banned at Sydney Airport
NSW Taxi Council CEO, Nick Abrahim was on the 2GB Ben Fordham Breakfast Program, talking with John Stanley following a major announcement...

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Taxi Service Provider Banned from Passenger Pick Up at Sydney Airport
Sydney Airport has issued a ban notice to a Sydney Taxi Service Provider, restricting any vehicles from its fleet to access the kerbside...

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NSW Taxi Council Calls for Bans to Rogue Taxi Drivers from Sydney Airport
The NSW Taxi Council is calling for rogue Taxi drivers to be banned from Sydney Airport, as part of a Four Point Plan released last week....

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NSW Taxi Council & CTOA Proudly Join the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program
The NSW Taxi Council and Country Taxi Operators Association (CTOA) are proud to join the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program as...

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13cabs Joins the NSW Taxi Council as Returning Members
The NSW Taxi Council is delighted to announce that 13cabs has returned as members of the Peak Body Association for the NSW Taxi...

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Capped Cab Fare from Sydney Airport to Give Visitors a Fair Go - 12 Month Trial to Commence from 3 November 2025
Source: Media Release by NSW Government - Minister for Transport Saturday, 13 September 2025 Millions of people who arrive at Sydney...

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