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Dunmore Bridge

Dunmore Bridge

May 2012

RFS is engaged in a $15 million project to rebuild this heritage bridge over the Paterson River at Dunmore. Work is planned for completion in February 2013... More >>


Subcontractor forum

RFS holds inaugural subcontractor forum

November 2011

Road & Fleet Services held its first Subcontractor Safety Forum at Homebush on 24 November 2011... More >>


OFSC re-accreditation

Road & Fleet Services gains OFSC re-accreditation

August 2011

On 21 July 2011 RFS had its most recent audit for reaccreditation to the Federal Safety Commission. This proved very successful... More >>


TAFE New South Wales

NSW Apprentices of the Year!

February 2011

Two outstanding apprentices - Grant Cottrell of Holbrook and George Pangas of Waratah – were both awarded the TAFE NSW Institute of Automotive Mechanical Engineers Award in 2010... More >>


the Zipper

Introducing the Zipper – an Australian first

February 2011

In an Australian first, a barrier transfer machine known as the Zipper, is being used to move the concrete median every weekday morning to create a dedicated bus lane... More >>


bitumen spray innovation

Fleet Services reveals bitumen spray innovation

February 2011

Road pavement bitumen sprayers need to be calibrated once a year and this sees our specialist team of Bitumen Inspectors travel Australia-wide – from Sydney to Darwin – and also to Papua New Guinea... More >>


Narrandera Depot

Narrandera Sustainability Project – Reducing RFS carbon footprint

February 2011

The Narrandera Sustainability Project was designed to review the RFS activities operating from the Narrandera Depot with the aim of reducing RFS's overall carbon footprint. The project has been widely successful and is the test case for a wider Sustainable push by the RFS business... More >>


National prequalification certification

RFS awarded National Prequalification

February 2011

RFS has been awarded national prequalification certification for projects up to and including $50million... More >>


Volunteers assisting with sandbagging

RFS volunteers in flood of support

February 2011

Over the past few months, north-west Victoria has been hit by some of the worst flooding in the area's history... More >>


Leadership on Worksites

February 2011

Developed to promote the skills of team leaders, potential team leaders and works supervisors, providing training in both people management and technical skills. More >>