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Silver Service taxi, Western Australia. Taxis in Australia are highly regulated by each Australian state and territory, [1] with each state and territory having its own history and structure. In December 2014, there were 21,344 taxis in Australia. [2] Taxis in Australia are required to be licensed and are typically required to operate and ...
In spite of their political differences the PPA and WAWGU merged in 1946, [6] to form the Farmers' Union of Western Australia. [7] The name was changed in 1982 to the Primary Industry Association , [ 8 ] and again in 1987, to the Western Australian Farmers Federation, to more closely align itself with the National Farmers' Federation .
The 1933 Western Australian secession referendum was held on 8 April 1933 on the question of whether the Australian state of Western Australia should leave the Australian federation. Nearly two-thirds of electors voted in favour of secession, but efforts to implement the result proved unsuccessful.
The legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction varies; in some areas they are considered to be illegal taxi operations, while in other areas, they are subject to regulations that can include requirements for driver background checks, fares, caps on the number of drivers in an area, insurance, licensing, and minimum wage.
ComfortDelGro Australia is a major Australian public transport company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore-listed company ComfortDelGro. Founded in October 2005 as ComfortDelGro Cabcharge , a joint venture between ComfortDelGro (51%) and Australian-listed Cabcharge (49%), it became fully owned by ComfortDelGro in 2017.
Newcastle councillors recently agreed with a motion that new bars should give staff the free service as part of their licensing conditions. Night-time staff should get free taxis home, says ...
Perth provides zero-fare train trips for SmartRider (travel fare card) holders around the city centre (the "Free Transit Zone"), as well as five high-frequency (every 8–15 minutes) Central Area Transit (CAT) bus routes (Red, Blue, Yellow, Green, Purple), which, alongside trips on regular Transperth buses in the city centre, are free to all users.
UnionsWA is the peak Trades and Labour Council in Western Australia. It represents over 30 affiliated unions, which have over 150,000 members in Western Australia. [1] The council is affiliated with the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU). Since the 1980s, the UnionsWA International Committee has acted as the ACTU's representative to the ...