Queensland has experienced some 15 serious bus crashes in the past 12 months, with the most tragic being the recent accident in Gumlu on June 30, where three lives were lost. QBIC and the entire bus industry
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QBIC annual conference crowns industry leaders and discusses change
The 24th iteration of the Queensland Bus Industry Council’s (QBIC) annual conference once again drew the nation’s bus and coach industry to the Sunshine State.
Covening at the RACV Royal Pines Resort
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‘Measured support’ – QBIC breaks down Queensland budget for bus industry
The Queensland Bus Industry Council (QBIC) has responded to the Queensland state budget for 2024-25, expressing “measured support” for the announcements made.
While acknowledging some positive aspects
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Industry mourns Queensland bus legend
The Australian bus and coach industry is in mourning this week following the unexpected passing of veteran Jim Hill.
Hill spent more than half a century running buses up and down Australia’s east coast,
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QBIC annual conference crowns award winners and recognises industry stalwarts
The Queensland Bus Industry Council (QBIC) has held its 24th annual conference in the Gold Coast over the weekend, with award winners and industry achievers recognised.
Under the theme ‘Embracing Transformation:
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Queensland bus driver of the year awards unveiled at QBIC Conference
At the Queensland Bus Industry Council (QBIC) annual conference on the Gold Coast over the weekend, Translink announced the winners of the 2023 Queensland Bus Driver of the Year awards.
The state’s three
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QBIC and BIC respond to Queensland Electrical Safety Act review
Both the Queensland Bus Industry Council (QBIC) and the Bus Industry Confederation (BIC) have responded to the review of Queensland’s Electrical Safety Act 2002.
In 2023, both QBIC and BIC expressed
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QBIC says one size fits none with industrial relations laws
The federal government’s vision for industrial relations, in this term, has taken on a change agenda that is equivalent to the introduction of the Fair Work Act under Kevin Rudd and is arguably the biggest
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QBIC questions who’s in charge of electric vehicle act reviews
Recent changes indicate a massive storm is brewing. It has been well reported Victoria has introduced a road user charge (RUC) for electric and hybrid vehicles. The charge will increase by almost eight
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Royans Coachworks grows servicing capabilities for buses and coaches
In recent years, Royans Coachworks has invested in its equipment and people to provide improved services in a wide range of bus and coach technologies
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