By Stuart Norman, CEO Parking Australia
At the recent Parking Australia networking event held in Sydney, discussion turned to the issue of disability parking. In July last year, the Federal Government launched their Australian Disability Parking Scheme and since then the Queensland, Victorian and West Australian Governments, have all made changes to their disability parking schemes as well.
By Stuart Norman, CEO Parking Australia
The NSW Government has announced that they will be holding a Parking Summit on Monday 17 May. It will be opened by the Minister for Digital and Minister for Customer Service, the Hon. Victor Dominello and the Minister for Transport and Roads, the Hon. Andrew Constance. Parking Australia has been invited to attend, as have some from the parking industry.
By Stuart Norman, CEO Parking Australia
On 5 February, the Federal Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction, Angus Taylor, released the Future Fuels Strategy discussion paper to further reform the development of Australia’s future fuels.
Peter Drucker, the famous Austrian-born American management consultant, once said, “The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different”. Given what 2020 has been like for much of the parking industry, let us hope that the future is different and in a positive way.
By Stuart Norman, CEO Parking Australia
Parking Australia are becoming increasingly confident that PACE 2021 will go ahead in Adelaide on May 23-25. Given the uncertainty posed by the pandemic earlier in the year, PA decided to reschedule our booking of the Adelaide Convention Centre to assess the situation and ensure the event could go ahead.
