New trucking television show hits screens
A new television trucking series has hit screens, following an Australian trucking business out on the road.
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Queensland transport business wins big at training awards
All Purpose Transport (APT) has taken home its third major award in as many months, being named Large Employer of the Year at the Australian Training Awards.
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Police to crackdown on overweight caravans
Ahead of the busy holiday season, police are cracking down on overweight caravans, with fines and demerit points being handed out for those doing the wrong thing.
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Water drilling family says big move is ‘not what we expected’
It was a major tree-change of sorts for the Haighs, selling up their Queensland home and moving 3000 kilometres away to a remote 5000-acre farm, about 200 kilometres north of Alice Springs.
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Injured truckie continues his recovery after losing both legs
After a horror crash last month that saw him spend over three weeks in a coma and lose both his legs, this Gympie truckie is taking things one day at a time.
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Truckie’s shower/toilet unit ‘out of order for months’ at popular truck stop
“You see 10 drivers sitting there waiting with towels over their shoulders – and one more shower would make a hell of a difference,” said a veteran B-double driver who stops here regularly on his twice weekly run between Sydney and Brisbane.
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Hopeful truckie pursues childhood passion
From the time she was just a little kid, amputee Summer Martin had wanted to drive trucks. Now 28, she’s taken the first step and secured her HR licence.
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Two-up couple lured to the west to drive triple road trains
It was back in 2014, after moving to Australia from the other side of the world that Prakaash ‘Pats’ Karuppanasamy, 40, and his wife Kokilavani ‘Koke’ Prakaash Devan, 37, began their journey into the transport industry.
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Young livestock truckie’s path to success
Growing up on a farm in Briagolong, Victoria, Melissa Ryan began driving horse trucks when she turned 18. These days, you’ll find her behind the wheel of a 2022 Kenworth T909, pulling B-doubles and road trains loaded with cattle.
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Small trucks that draw a mighty big crowd
Started in a scout hall with just a handful of members in 2009, Little Big Rigs Sydney now has over 50 members – and growing.
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