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More electric trucks to hit roads after $30m recharge

Battery-powered heavy trucks, courier vans and refrigerated delivery vehicles will be added to logistic fleets as part of a $30 million government investment.

AAP · Jun 6, 2024

Strong political leaders are electoral gold – but the trick is in them knowing when to stand down

March this year marked the 60th anniversary of a famous “gotcha” moment in 1963, when Labor leader Arthur Calwell and his deputy, Gough Whitlam, were photographed outside the Hotel Kingston in Canberra.

The Conversation · Aug 27, 2023

Billion-dollar rail deal to take trucks off the road

A major transport company has signed an 11-year deal to put more shipments on Australian railways, cutting trucks and carbon emissions.

AAP · Feb 20, 2023

Future looking bright for ‘resilient’ former Australia Post CEO Christine Holgate

A national award for women's leadership has been awarded to Toll Global Express CEO Christine Holgate after her unceremonious ousting from Australia Post.

The New Daily · Mar 2, 2022

Holgate wins national leadership award

Christine Holgate has won a national award for excellence in women's leadership, two years after she was told to quit her job by Prime Minister Scott Morrison.

AAP · Mar 1, 2022

Holgate says she was PM's 'roadkill'

The former Australia Post chief executive has given a bruising speech about the political upset following revelations it had gifted watches to executives.

AAP · Feb 25, 2022

Australia Post spent more than $500,000 on retention payments to keep senior staff, Senate Estimates told

Australia Post paid more than half a million dollars to one staff member to ensure they did not leave the organisation, and offered unspecified payments to four others, Senate Estimates hears.

ABC News · Feb 15, 2022