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Night compliance blitz checks hundreds of CPVs

ST Vic officers ran overnight patrols at Melbourne Airport, Crown Casino and other busy city locations in the lead up to the festive season holiday period, checking that drivers are accredited and that vehicles are correctly registered and properly maintained.

Posted 23 December 2024 in News

New Lake Colac waterway rules for better boating

New waterway rules are being introduced for Lake Colac that will allow the community to safely enjoy boating, waterskiing and a range of other water-based activities. 

Posted 11 December 2024 in Maritime

Expired Flares – Safety Alert

Expired distress flares can pose serious safety risks if not handled and disposed of properly…

Posted 20 November 2024 in News

Introducing the DECKEE app for Victorian boaters

Safe Transport Victoria is thrilled to announce a new partnership with DECKEE, the cutting-edge maritime app designed to elevate boater safety this summer boating season.

Posted 21 October 2024 in Maritime

Boating safety initiatives help boaters return to water safely

Boaters are being urged to make sure they have maintained their vessels and checked waterway safety rules before heading back out on the water for the summer boating season.

Posted 21 October 2024 in Maritime

Safety blitz on snow tour buses

Hundreds of tour buses taking snow lovers to Victoria’s alpine regions were put through rigorous roadside safety checks this winter.

Posted 2 October 2024 in Bus

Championing Accessibility: Safer journeys for passengers in wheelchairs

Creating safer journeys for passengers in wheelchairs was the aim of eight information sessions held recently by Safe Transport Victoria.

Posted 19 September 2024 in CPV

Get back to boating basics at National 4×4 Outdoors Show

Join us at this weekend’s National 4×4 Outdoors Show at the Melbourne Showgrounds.

Posted 23 August 2024 in Maritime

Bus Safety Week shows drivers how to prevent fatigue

Running from 5 August to 11 August, Bus Safety Week emphasizes the importance of drivers getting “The Best Rest” and preventing fatigue before getting behind the wheel.

Posted 13 August 2024 in Bus

Drivers prosecuted for MPTP fraud

The recent prosecution of three commercial passenger vehicle drivers demonstrates Safe Transport Victoria’s commitment to investigate and prosecute attempts to defraud the Multi Purpose Taxi Program (MPTP).

Posted 19 July 2024 in CPV