Not your average two-up duo
When MC driver Corrina Riley put the call out for a truckie to join her on a 3400km trip from Brisbane to Cairns, she found a perfect match in Kerri Avern, 64.
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Triples, quads and anything in between
By the age of 12, Nathan Brock was already driving trucks around the family farm – so it’s probably no surprise that he ended up taking that career path.
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Trucking in the blood for third generation truckie
Inspired by his father and grandfather, Leigh Butcher, 33, developed a love for trucks at a very young age. “I grew up around trucks. My pop and my dad were both truckies. Pop did livestock; and dad did livestock and general,” he said.
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An amazing ride for QTA Woman of the Year
Annastasia Denigan, 40, didn’t originally seek out a career in transport, but since joining the industry, her professionalism and dedication have been widely recognised – most recently with being named the Trucking Woman of the Year at the Queensland Trucking Association’s (QTA) annual awards.
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‘As long as I’m fit and healthy, I’ll keep going’
A lot has changed for Ian Bird, 77, since he first starting driving trucks over half a century ago at the age of 22.
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A show of support for breast cancer research
As its vibrant pink fleet grows, Victorian concreting business VicMix continues to fly the flag of support for a charity close to its heart.
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Going from strength to strength in the west
The Lumsden family has been involved in transport for decades. Their foray into the industry started when Murray and Roxy Lumsden moved to the small town of Varley in WA’s Wheatbelt region. The plan was to buy a farm and work on the land, but that’s not quite how it worked out.
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Eagle-eyed truckie comes to crash victim’s aid
When truckie James Rundle, 39, noticed tyre tracks veering off the road, he knew something was amiss – what happened next may well have saved a man’s life.
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Horsing around with MAN
For Prestige Racehorse Transport, comfort is at a premium when it comes to transporting such precious cargo.
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A trip down memory lane
Last weekend, heritage truck owners and enthusiasts gathered in the small outback Queensland town of Winton in a celebration of trucking history.
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