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Country risk takers under the microscope in new TAC research
6 Dec 2013: New Transport Accident Commission research has revealed why some young country drivers habitually take risks on regional roads. The study examined the behaviours and attitudes of 92 country drivers with poor driving histories, including repeat
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-…er-the-microscope-in-new-tac-research
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New TAC Campaign Urges Community to Wipe off 5
3 Aug 2013: Victorians are being urged to take an active role in a new Transport Accident Commission (TAC) campaign targeting low level speeding launched today at the MCG.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events
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Crackdown – huge fines for drink-drug drivers
1 May 2014: Victorians caught behind the wheel with a cocktail of alcohol and illicit drugs in their systems face hefty fines and other penalties, with legislation creating a new offence for combined drink-drug driving about to be introduced into Parliament.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events
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TAC Cup continues to be a bounty for AFL recruiters
22 Nov 2013: The Transport Accident Commission is hailing the strength of Victoria’s elite Under-18 football league, following last night’s NAB AFL National Draft.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events
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Cyclists and pedestrians could be winners in new $1 million grants…
17 Jul 2014: The Victorian Coalition Government has announced the new LGA Small Infrastructure Grants Program, encouraging councils to apply for money for local projects to improve safety for their community’s riders and pedestrians.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events
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TAC turns to the science of sleep in latest wake-up call to drivers
10 Apr 2014: The latest Transport Accident Commission (TAC) campaign taps into the science of sleep in a bid to stop drivers falling asleep at the wheel.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events
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Legislative Amendments 2013
21 Nov 2013: The Victorian Parliament has passed 26 amendments to the Transport Accident Act 1986 to ensure people affected by road trauma get the most appropriate care, treatment and compensation well into the future. The Act guides the TAC on the types of
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/for-the-record/articles
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TAC statement regarding Geelong Football Club
16 Jan 2014: The following statement relates to a meeting held today, 16 January, between the TAC and the Geelong Football Club following an incident involving Cats player, Billie Smedts, last month: The TAC can confirm that it has met with the CEO of Geelong
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/for-the-record/articles
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TAC Thanks Victorians for Wiping off 5
13 Sep 2013: A senior citizens group and a country Victorian high school with fewer than 200 students have won the praise of the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) for their contribution to road safety.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events
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Victoria’s road safety innovators recognised at inaugural awards
2 May 2014: The Victorian Coalition Government has recognised the State’s best road safety initiatives at the inaugural Towards Zero Road Safety Awards presented by the Assistant Treasurer Gordon Rich-Phillips last night. The awards are part of the Towards
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events
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