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What is ihail?

Sep 08, 2016
ihail is a new app now available for customers to hail a cab on their phone. It gives drivers access to more fares than ever before.
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Introducing Eye and Ear on the Park

Sep 08, 2016
The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital’s (the Eye and Ear) outpatient clinics and day surgery is now at a new site, Eye and Ear on the Park located on St Andrews Place in East Melbourne – the old Peter MacCallum Cancer Centres.
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Changes at Melbourne Airport

Sep 08, 2016
Following significant investment in its road network and infrastructure over the past few years, and with plans for further improvements including a new taxi management system, Melbourne Airport has reviewed its access fare and will implement an increase in the coming months.
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Taxi industry shocked by loss of taxi driver in Melbourne

Aug 29, 2016
Police have made a breakthrough in the murder of Melbourne taxi driver, Mohamud Muketar who was killed in Fitzroy after finishing work in April earlier this year.
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Melbourne Airport update

Jul 01, 2016
Nine million passenger arrived at Melbourne Airport between May 2015 and April 2016 – the highest number ever recorded in one year.
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Mobile phones and driving is a deadly combination

Jul 01, 2016
Alison Boyes, Superintendent of Transit, Safety Division at Victoria Police offers a reminder to motorists about the rules surrounding mobile phone use while driving.
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A driving passion

Jul 01, 2016
Wodonga Taxis’ John and Eleanor Fitz's love for the industry has been intertwined with their lives for more than 30 years.
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Taxi industry tackling racism

Jul 01, 2016
The VTA has recently signed up as a supporter of the "RACISM. IT STOPS WITH ME" campaign launched by the Australian Human Rights Commission.
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Interstate taxi subsidy program vouchers

Jun 10, 2016
Members of taxi subsidy programs, like the MPTP in Victoria, receive the same discount on fares they are entitled in their home state when travelling within Australia so these vouchers must be accepted by Victorian taxi drivers.
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Melbourne Airport says thank you

Jun 01, 2016
The Victorian taxi industry plays a vital role in providing an important transport service for passengers at Melbourne Airport.
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