# Australian transport and logistics industry awards > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/australian-transport-and-logistics-industry-awards > Updated: 2026-09-13T22:00:12.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2. The Australian transport and logistics sector has recently highlighted industry excellence through various award programs. The 36th Australian Freight Industry Awards, hosted by the Victorian Transport Association, recognized leaders for addressing decarbonisation, digital transformation, and safety risks. Notable recipients included Linfox for sustainability and Page Tasmanian Freight for logistics technology. Senator Glenn Sterle received the Industry Champion Award for his advocacy in road safety and regional transport. Following this, the Australian Trucking Association announced finalists for its National Trucking Industry Awards, to be presented at a conference in Melbourne. This program includes a new National Sustainability Award, with finalists such as Formula Chemicals and Ron Finemore Transport, alongside categories recognizing technical excellence and training in industry safety and professional development. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-13: Australian Trucking Association announces National Industry Award finalists The Australian Trucking Association has announced finalists for its National Trucking Industry Awards, featuring a new sustainability category to be presented in Melbourne. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/australian-trucking-association-announces-national-industry-award-finalists ### 2026-09-07: Australian Freight Industry Awards recognize transport leaders The 36th Australian Freight Industry Awards recognized leaders in sustainability, technology, and safety, with Senator Glenn Sterle receiving the Industry Champion Award. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/australian-freight-industry-awards-recognize-transport-leaders --- Cite as: Australian transport and logistics industry awards. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/australian-transport-and-logistics-industry-awards