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How bus drivers can get the best rest

Hundreds of bus drivers who drive public bus routes across Melbourne recently heard about the importance of getting a good rest and avoiding fatigue from Socceroos legend Archie Thompson and AFL great and performance coach Brett Stephens.

Posted 30 November 2023 in Bus

How bus drivers can get the best rest

Hundreds of bus drivers who drive public bus routes across Melbourne recently heard about the importance of getting a good rest and avoiding fatigue from Socceroos legend Archie Thompson and AFL great and performance coach Brett Stephens.

Posted 30 November 2023 in Bus

Cool your Jets this summer – ST Vic’s jet ski program

Safe Transport Victoria’s summer behaviour change program, “Cool your jets ”, reminds jet ski riders they must slow down to 5 knots when within 200 metres of other vessels, swimmers, or the shoreline.

Posted 3 November 2023 in Maritime

Safe Transport Victoria will be at Flemington this Spring Racing Carnival

Safe Transport Victoria will be at Flemington Racecourse on Melbourne Cup Day, ensuring CPV services are run safely and encouraging passengers to show kindness to the drivers offering these services.

Posted 2 November 2023 in CPV

Giving fatigue the boot

Commercial passenger vehicle drivers learned more about how to get “The Best Rest” and beat fatigue at a special World Mental Health Day event held on Tuesday 10 October at Melbourne Airport.

Posted 11 October 2023 in CPV

Taxi drivers across Victoria are now required to use the meter

New regulations means it is now compulsory for those offering unbooked services to use a taxi meter. 

Posted 30 September 2023 in News

Provide feedback on our draft Monitoring, Compliance and Enforcement Policy

Now is your chance to provide input on how we regulate Victoria’s bus, maritime and commercial passenger vehicle operators.

Posted 27 September 2023 in News

Back to Basics program aims to overcome complacency

Get back to basics and stay safe on the water is the message for boaters returning to the water this spring.

Posted 25 September 2023 in News

Changes to Marine Regulations

The Victorian Government has introduced the Marine Safety Regulations 2023 to improve safety for Victorian boaters.

Posted 18 July 2023 in Maritime

Safety Alert: Goulburn River hazard – downstream of Killingworth River Reserve boat ramp

Warning to waterway users of a large fallen tree across the Goulburn River between Killingworth River Reserve and Ghin Ghin Road Bridge that is blocking passage.

Posted 1 May 2023 in Maritime

Number plate guide

Download Safe Transport Victoria’s New Number Plate Guide here.

Posted 1 March 2023 in Bus

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