Archive for the ‘ATC2009’ Category

ATC09 sessions cleared to focus on new crash study

Friday, February 13th, 2009

The ATA has cleared almost half a day from the 2009 Australian Trucking Convention program to focus on the results of the new crash study released by Australia’s key truck insurer, NTI.

The author of the NTI crash study, Owen Driscoll, will present his findings to ATC09 on the morning of Thursday 23 April.

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Nominate an Industry Legend - Time Is Running Out

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

Nominations for the 2009 National Trucking Industry Awards are still open. It’s your chance to nominate someone who has contributed to making our industry great. (more…)

Exhibitor Story: Michelin Energy Tyres on Show

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

With fuel being the largest contributor to overall long haul operating costs, Michelin’s Energy range is designed to reduce fuel consumption between 5% and 10% - enough to pay for themselves in as little as 18 months of long-haul trucking! (more…)

Exhibitor Story: Clean Oil- Key to Engine Life and Cost Saving

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

Today’s low-emission regulations have contributed to the development of engines that don’t pollute the atmosphere, but do cause excess oil related engine wear. (more…)

DESTINATION: GOLD COAST

Friday, January 30th, 2009

Your visit to the fabulous Gold Coast for the 2009 Australian Trucking Convention doesn’t have to be all about business.

You can start planning your Gold Coast getaway here.

ATA RELEASES ATC09 PARTNERS’ PROGRAM

Friday, January 16th, 2009

The ATA has today released the details of the Partners’ Program for the 2009 Australian Trucking Convention. This years convention coincides with the school holidays in New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia and the ACT, so it’s an opportunity for an extended stay at the Gold Coast, Australias favourite holiday destination.

The Partners’ Program includes a range of exclusive activities plus tickets to the trucking industrys biggest annual social events: the National Trucking Industry Gala Awards Dinner and the Convention Auction Dinner. (more…)

XMAS PRIZE GOES WEST

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

Congratulations to Helen Saffin, from Marleys Transport in WA, who has won a fabulous Gold Coast holiday package which includes two nights accommodation at the luxurious Gold Coast Sofitel in Broadbeach, plus Seaworld passes for a family of four.

Helen won the prize by registering for the 2009 Australian Trucking Convention under the ATA’s early bird registration offer. (more…)

REGISTER EARLY FOR ATC09 AND WIN

Friday, December 12th, 2008

Delegates who register for the 2009 Australian Trucking Convention before 19th December this year will be in the draw to win a fabulous Gold Coast holiday package. (more…)

NOMINATE AN INDUSTRY LEGEND

Friday, December 12th, 2008

The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has today called for nominations for the 2009 National Trucking Industry Awards. The Awards ceremony will take place at the ATA Foundation Sponsors Gala Dinner, part of the 2009 Australian Trucking Convention to be held on the Gold Coast from 21-24 April. (more…)