Australian Trucking Association

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The Australian Trucking Association is a non-profit organization which states that it represents "50,000 businesses and 200,000 people in the Australian trucking industry". [1] As of 2023, the organisation's CEO is Mathew Munro. [2] Their headquarters are at 25 National Cirt, Canberra Australian Capital Territory 2603. [3] The organisation was founded after a fatal bus and truck crash in Grafton, New South Wales in 1979. [4]

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References

  1. "Australian Trucking Association - 2022-23 Pre-Budget Submissions" (PDF). Australian Trucking Association. January 28, 2021 via treasury.gov.au.
  2. "ATA announces the appointment of new CEO". Big Rigs. 2023-05-19. Retrieved 2023-11-08.
  3. "Bing Maps". Bing Maps.[ better source needed ]
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