Victorian truckie Adrian Nelson had delivered a jet engine he had picked up at Melbourne’s Tullamarine Airport to Cairns Airport in the far north when he stopped for a chat.
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A special treat to celebrate truckie’s 70th birthday
Truck driver Robert Willmette will celebrate his 70th birthday on Melbourne Cup Day on November 5.
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Lack of adequate parking a major concern for truckies
A major concern for truck driver Patty Moulds is pulling up at a rest area and being unable to find a parking space because of caravans.
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Triple the fun for this former mechanic turned truckie
Former mechanic Ryan Mckenzie loves driving triple road trains around Australia, including to remote parts of the Northern Territory.
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Veteran truckie on the road for over 50 years
A flashy Kenworth T909 driven by veteran truckie Chris Binks is often referred to as the Yellow Submarine.
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Delivering produce around the tropics
Truck driver Janitta Kippen, 29, delivers produce around North Queensland in her job for Geoff Richards Transport.
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The truckie with an interesting hobby
In decades of talking to truck drivers I have never met another with the hobby that Mackay-based driver Scott James enjoys.
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Australia tops list of well-travelled Italian truckie
Before arriving in Australia from Italy eight years ago Ziggy Belina said he had driven trucks in most European countries.
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Meet Dynamic Dave, truckie ‘extraordinaire’
Just after I started yarning to Dave Grubb, he answered a phone call and I knew from his introduction that he was a genuine character.
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Husband and wife duo make good team
When I saw Darren Williams at the Port Access hook-up area near Townsville he was with his wife Lisa who is a major asset.
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