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Compare vehicle emissions with confidence

30 May 2025

Vehicle Emissions Star Rating (VESR) helps buyers make an informed decision about the environmental impact and running costs of their next vehicle. It's a key NSW Government initiative developed in consultation with the Australian Government and endorsed by all state and territory governments.

Top 10 must-haves when gearing up for a motorcycle or moped ride

23 May 2025

Whether you’re new to riding or it’s engrained in your daily routine, your safety always comes first. Below are 10 important must-haves for a safer journey, every time: they can be the difference between a nasty tumble and major injuries.

How to gear up correctly for your upcoming PDA

23 May 2025

When learning to ride, it’s important to gain on-road riding experience under supervision. You’ll work towards developing the skills required to control a motorcycle or moped, identify and respond to hazards and practice safe riding. What’s equally as important, is how you gear up for the ride.

Bunbury breakwater construction on schedule

15 May 2025

Construction of the new northern breakwater at Bunbury’s Casuarina Boat Harbour is now complete to its full extent at low level, marking a major milestone in the delivery of the project.

National Walk Safely to School Day

12 May 2025

Now in its 26th year, National Walk Safely to School Day is an annual event that encourages students to walk safely to school.

National Road Safety Week

05 May 2025

National Road Safety Week kicks off this Sunday 11 May and runs until 18 May 2025, prompting us to drive so others survive.

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