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As fuel prices soar amid global tensions and other Australian states offer free public transport, NSW Premier Chris Minns refuses to follow suit, citing concerns about revenue loss while simultaneously supporting fuel tax cuts. The NSW Greens argue that free public transport would provide immediate economic relief, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and benefit essential workers most affected by the cost-of-living crisis.

Traffic matters are often treated as routine. In practice, many driving offences in Queensland carry a real risk of imprisonment, particularly where there is harm, repeat offending, or disregard of court orders.

A practical framework for criminal lawyers defending serious and repeat driving matters in Queensland.

Bill proposes to amend section 228(1) to require that a driver must not drive while fatigued or when the driver is 'unfit to drive'.

The draft revised Master Code expands safety & transport obligations under the HVNL, so businesses should review & update their practices now.

In recent case claimant met her duty under s2.30(2)MAI Act, as she acted reasonably & promptly despite not recording the at-fault vehicle's details.

Dangerous driving offences are some of the most serious driving offences that are prosecuted in New South Wales

The charge was dismissed without recording a conviction, choosing instead to issue a conditional release order (CRO).

High range drink driving is the most serious category of drink driving charge in NSW, carrying heavy criminal penalties.