ARTSA-i Life Member Presentations
Life Members Dinner 13 November at Life Saving Victoria
Join us on 13 November for the annual Life Members Dinner. Enjoy your meal and network with colleagues as we celebrate & induct a number of industry personalities as ARTSA Life Members. The Life Saving Victoria venue overlooks the beautiful Port Philip Bay and has plenty of parking close by.
Guest Speaker - Bob Woodward
Bob's career spans 50 years tn the industry, from an innovative vehicle engineer to the Australian Trucking Associations (ATA) chief engineer.A highly regarded figure of the industry, Woodward is credited with revolutionising the way freight is carried on Australian roads. Among his biggest achievements were his involvement in the design of the first Queensland B-double, the tandem/tri-axle B-double, the Finemore Stinger car carrier and the 19 metre B-double. Bob was also involved with the first central tyre inflation systems introduced in the Australian logging industry and took part in the first meetings that resulted in PBS.There have been many career high points, but Woodward credits his role in the development of high productivity freight vehicles as his biggest achievement.
•Date: Friday 13 November 2026
•Time: 6:30 pm Drinks, 7pm Dinner and Presentations,10pm Finish
•Venue: Life Saving Victoria, 200 The Boulevard Port Melbourne
•Cost: $100 per head - Price includes a two-course meal & drinks
