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Wynnum Test Area Scripted Drive

This link will take you to a Google Maps depiction and street directory description of a Scripted Drive that approximates the kind of route that a Driving Examiner MIGHT take in the Wynnum-Manly area. The MS Word script for use by supervising drivers is available here. The document is stored…

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October 15, 2020 October 15, 2020Driving, Licensing, Situations drivers license, test

Ignorance, Lack of Experience and Testosterone

This kind of article makes me angry.

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May 31, 2019 May 31, 2019Driving, Licensing, Skills defensive driving

Can You Show Me How…

THE DIP SWITCH

Something that has come to my attention of late is the use by Driving Examiners of what amounts to ‘slang’ language in the pre-drive check

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May 25, 2019 May 25, 2019Blog, Driving pre-drive check, QSAFE, test

A Sombre Reminder

I came across this article today, which is entirely relevant to the art of driving, in particular, learning to drive and being instructed professionally. A boy, 3, understood to be playing with his twin brother at units at Thorneside, has died after being accidentally struck by a reversing vehicle. The…

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April 28, 2019 April 28, 2019Driving, Situations, Skills behaviour, Dangerous Driving, hazards, observation, vehicle control

Why You Should NEVER Trust Another Driver

Here is a short 5 minute video showing exactly why, as a defensive driver, you simply cannot trust any other driver on the road. Watch them all like a hawk, in front, alongside and behind you if you want to stay out of trouble.    

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November 4, 2018 November 4, 2018Blog, Driving, Skills Dangerous Driving, observation, regulations

Your Learner Driver’s Licence

Whether you happen to be aged 16 or 76, your driver’s licence is an important – some might say vital – piece of regulatory status/commodity in the modern world. When you are learning to drive – as opposed to simply moving a motor vehicle around on the road – under…

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September 11, 2018 September 11, 2018Driving, Lessons, Licensing behaviour, drivers license, lessons, regulations

Are Race Drivers “Good Drivers”?

Because motorsport is one of my passions, albeit as a viewer, not a participant, I follow several of the Supercar drivers on social media. One of those I follow is Russell Ingall, on Instagram. I saw this yesterday. A short video of Russell acting as a supervising driver for his…

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July 30, 2018 July 30, 2018Driving, Situations, Skills defensive driving, vehicle control

KEYS2DRIVE

Just a word or two about Keys2Drive. 

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July 21, 2018 July 21, 2018Driving, Lessons, People, Skills Keys2Drive, observation

Greenslopes Test Area Scripted Route.

https://goo.gl/maps/ttZGeU5z4BT2 This link is to a scripted Google Maps route through the Greenslopes test area for the purposes of familiarising a trainee with the streets and traffic volumes that may be experienced during a Practical Driving Assessment. NOTE: this is NOT a Test Route. There is no such thing as…

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March 9, 2018 March 9, 2018Blog, Driving drivers license, test

A Trip To The CBD

For anyone wondering where we go when I take people through the Brisbane CBD, here is a Google Map.    

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February 28, 2018 February 28, 2018Driving
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