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As we close out 2024, we can reflect on a successful year with genuine progress on a number of important initiatives for the industry including: Closing the Loopholes Industrial Relations Reform and ...
A $1.2 million safety upgrade has been completed along a 2.6-kilometre stretch of the Bruxner Highway in NSW. Work started in early December near Mallanganee, about 40 kilometres west of Casino.
An interstate owner-operator spoke to Spy to offer praise about the BP Darlington Point Roadhouse in NSW. This lad is from Perth and was heading to Goulburn when he stopped by there. “It has amongst ...
Sealing works completed in far west NSW are set to help improve efficiency for freight operators travelling the route. The Australian Government invested $31.7 million and the NSW Government ...
A frustrated truckie has claimed he politely informed a caravan driver that it was illegal for him to be parked in a space reserved for heavy vehicles – only to be asked “Are you a f**king copper?” ...
Friendly driver Bob Burns is following in the footsteps of his father of the same name who is also a truckie. I saw the 57-year-old parked up in the 2007 Freightliner he drives for Dynamic Car ...
In many ways it would be easier for Sharon and Bob Middleton to stay under the radar and quietly get back on with the job at Whiteline Transport in Adelaide. Perhaps they could just shrug off a ...
Ken Keating has been around the trucking industry for quite a while – 88 years in fact. A part of the Shepparton landscape, the business actually began in Bendigo where younger brother, Brian’s family ...
I’ve driven three Scania prime mover models over the years – the P, G and R Series. I reckon P could easily stand for Perfect, G for Great and the R – well the R should probably be renamed the KR, ...
Safety upgrade works have begun on the New England Highway, around 9 kilometres north of Armidale. The $9.6 million project will include extending the length of the existing southbound overtaking ...
For the past 17 years, Mark Simmons has driven trucks on the water surrounded fortress of Palm Island which is amongst the Great Barrier Reef. I saw Mark, 57, standing near his Western Star 4800FX, ...