The case for higher productivity vehicles
As diesel prices recently soared to record highs, there’s been a renewed focus on how higher productivity vehicles can help operators run more efficiently.
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Veteran truckie gets her MC licence back after surviving harrowing medical ordeal
After being sidelined for the past eight months, Victorian based truck driver Lynn Werchon Haysom is finally back on the road – doing her weekly two-up run from Melbourne to Perth with husband Tony Haysom.
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9-year-old embarks on epic 7000-kilometre adventure with her truckie dad for a great cause
Young Evie White, aged 9, has set off on a two-week trip in the truck with her dad Daniel White, from Tasmania to Townsville, to help raise money for Do It For Dolly Day.
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Emerald Carrying Company’s new T909 is something truly special
Emerald Carrying Company’s brown, gold and red Kenworths are instantly recognisable out on the highways. The latest addition to the fleet, it’s 250th Kenworth, stands out for all the right reasons.
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Brown and Hurley: Two families, one vision, 80 years
A friendship sparked by Alan Brown and Jack Hurley, while in the army during World War II, was the start of an enduring legacy that has bonded two families, across generations.
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Ready to rock ‘n’ roll with new Freightliner Cascadia
Based at Porepunkah, Victoria – hence the company’s name – Punky River Rocks supplies wholesale river rocks to landscape designers, garden centres and nurseries throughout Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia.
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Third generation livestock truckie follows childhood dream
From as young as three or four years old, third generation livestock truckie Jack Cooke was already watching and learning from the passenger seat.
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Veteran livestock and logging truckie fondly remembered
On the road for close to 60 years, Laurie Foster is being fondly remembered as a hardworking and loyal truckie, who spent a lifetime on the road.
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Truckie, 81, fights to keep his truck licence
In the job for over 60 years, this 81-year-old truck driver says he’s just about ready to walk away for good after being given the run-around – despite passing multiple medicals, at his own expense.
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PACCAR continues to support Heart of Australia, with delivery of new DAF XF
Continuing its long-term partnership with Heart of Australia, PACCAR has delivered its seventh truck, which will be used to transport another mobile healthcare clinic – called HEART 8 – for rural, remote, and First Nations communities across Australia.
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