Go-getter crowned LRTAV’s Young Driver of the Year
The Livestock and Rural Transporters Association Victoria has awarded its Young Driver of the Year Award to Caleb Baldock from Mibus Transport.
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Truck convoy to descend on Canberra to protest live sheep export ban
A convoy of trucks is set to travel from Perth across the Nullarbor to Canberra as part of a major protest against the Albanese government.
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Coolgardie Truck Muster draws a crowd to small town
The small town of Coolgardie in Western Australia was much more bustling than usual over the weekend, as 4,500 people rolled in for the annual Coolgardie Rodeo and Outback Festival.
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WA servo promises ‘best fuel prices in town’ to lure in truckies
A popular service station in Northam, WA is welcoming truckies back after securing a new fuel supplier – and is promising great fuel prices.
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Save the date for these truck shows coming up soon
The weather is getting warmer, and the truck show calendar is heating up too! Save the date for these great events coming up soon.
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Truckie hits out at super loophole leaving drivers short-changed
A South Australian truckie has hit out at a legal loophole that means transport companies only have to pay their employees superannuation based on 38 hours a week of work – even though drivers might be putting in twice that number of hours.
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‘Become a truckie and you could be earning $80k within months’
Peter Anderson, the CEO of the Victorian Transport Association, has said transport industry representatives should be targeting 18-year-olds as one way to fix the current truck driver shortage across Australia.
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Mackay Konvoy 4 Kids breaks records despite rain
This year’s Mackay Konvoy 4 Kids saw record attendance, with 201 trucks taking part in aid of children’s charity Variety.
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Golden Oldies Truck Show a roaring success
This year’s Golden Oldies Truck, Tractor & Quilt show was a roaring success, with 240 rigs rolling into the Dubbo Showground.
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New WA freight hub ‘very close’ to beginning construction
A new transport and logistics hub located at Northam in Western Australia is “very close” to beginning construction, Big Rigs can reveal.
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