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Covid-positive transport workers pressured to return, reveals survey

Transport workers dangerously exposed to Covid-19 with reports of workers asked to return while still Covid-positive, or symptomatic, close contacts … Staff Writer3 days agoJanuary 20, 2022

National Agricultural Notice Operator’s Guide updates

The National Class 1 Agricultural Vehicle and Combination Mass and Dimension Exemption Notice Operator’s Guide has been updated, incorporating feedback from key … Staff Writer3 days agoJanuary 20, 2022

Upgrades to major Cairns intersections

Several intersections along major Cairns roads are being earmarked for safety upgrades as part of a $44.1 million program across … Staff Writer4 days agoJanuary 19, 2022

golden highway

Truckie shares video of close shave with ute on Golden Highway

All Julian Kilby could do was grimace and shake his head in despair after seeing this frightening near miss unfold … James Graham4 days agoJanuary 19, 2022

3 ways to help ease pressure on supply chains

Australian Trucking Association chair David Smith, owner of D&S Smith Haulage in South Australia, has never seen Australia’s freight network … Staff Writer4 days agoJanuary 19, 2022

Feature

Low-cost engine treatment boosts bottom line

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All your cooling needs covered at Natrad HDS

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Fleetguard draws the big picture on truck coolants

Sponsored Content3 days agoJanuary 20, 20220 97

Your common sense guide to running a business

Sponsored Content4 days agoJanuary 20, 20220 83

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Tech Talk

Teletrac Navman launches new telematics device

4 days agoJanuary 19, 2022 93

electric

A rumble underground

5 days agoJanuary 18, 2022 96

A greener option with an extended service life

December 17, 2021, 9:00 amDecember 17, 2021 397

Test Drive

Hino 700-series FS 2848: A good all-rounder for tech-savvy owners

January 8, 2022, 12:19 pmJanuary 8, 2022 674

Big Rigs jumps behind the wheel of the new V8 Scania R770

December 17, 2021, 10:05 amDecember 17, 2021 373

Safer, greener and packed with Euro style

December 11, 2021, 2:00 pmDecember 7, 2021 383

Truckie Profiles

Truckie Profiles

A stellar surprise for Queensland truckie

5 days agoJanuary 18, 2022 104

Trucking in the blood for outback truckie

5 days agoJanuary 21, 2022 8,029

From produce to cars, and anything in between

5 days agoJanuary 19, 2022 110

Opinion

Positive planning after challenging times

3 days agoJanuary 21, 2022 61

Something must be done about toll roads

4 days agoJanuary 20, 2022 126

Time to lead, make strong decisions and to act

January 14, 2022, 8:00 amJanuary 14, 2022 135

Welcome back to the new lunacies facing the industry

January 11, 2022, 12:22 pmJanuary 12, 2022 1733

Free rapid antigen testing essential to support supply chains

January 11, 2022, 10:14 amJanuary 11, 2022 167

How the pandemic triggered a boom in transport job interviews

January 10, 2022, 10:29 amJanuary 10, 2022 342

female truckies

Giving a greater voice to female truckies: new year wish list

January 5, 2022, 11:55 amJanuary 5, 2022 229

Supply chain sovereignty will make or break us in 2022

January 2, 2022, 11:25 amDecember 20, 2021 1111

Finally a fix in sight for rest area problem: new year wish list

December 22, 2021, 8:48 amDecember 22, 2021 2216

cartoons

Looking back at 2021 in trucking cartoons

December 21, 2021, 5:49 pmDecember 21, 2021 1295

electromobility

Investing in the journey towards electromobility: new year wish list

December 21, 2021, 11:41 amDecember 21, 2021 264

adblue issue

Fix the AdBlue issue first: new year wish list

December 20, 2021, 4:43 pmDecember 20, 2021 1399

adblue questions

Review and reform the effectiveness of our supply chains: new year wish list

December 20, 2021, 3:38 pmDecember 20, 2021 285

job ready

Job ready drivers needed now: new year wish list

December 20, 2021, 3:09 pmDecember 20, 2021 491

Securing the future for the transport worker

December 17, 2021, 2:06 pmDecember 20, 2021 322

And now it has come to this

December 17, 2021, 12:58 pmDecember 15, 2021 240

crisis

AdBlue shortage is the crisis we didn’t have to have

December 16, 2021, 1:51 pmDecember 16, 2021 379

What the hell is vicarious liability?

December 14, 2021, 7:38 amDecember 7, 2021 617

adblue

Is there a quick fix to the AdBlue crisis?

December 13, 2021, 10:09 amDecember 13, 2021 436

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