Owner dedicates new Western Star 49X to his mum
The very first Western Star 49X to land in Australia has found a home – and the purchase is a pretty special one for this road transport operator.
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New WA diner looking after truckies stranded by fires
A Brisbane woman has set up a new café in Western Australia in memory of her partner, a truck driver who passed away in 2018 – and she is currently catering for 30 or 40 truckies stranded by bush fires.
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Fallen truckies honoured at White Hill memorial
The sun was shining in Murray Bridge, SA over the weekend as truckies who have passed away were honoured at the White Hill Truck Drivers’ Memorial.
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Female driver program opens door for women in trucking
It’s no secret that truck driving is a male-dominated industry, but companies like Visy are taking steps to encourage more women to join the workforce.
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Stranded driver thanks truckies who came to his rescue
A truck driver who got stranded in Western Australia due to a faulty fuel gauge has thanked his fellow truckies for their kind efforts to help.
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First truck meet at Brisbane diner gets big thumbs up
Joe’s Diner in Eagle Farm, Brisbane hosted its first truck meet last weekend – and there are already plans for more.
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2024 to be the year of the Sustainable Supply Chain
The year 2024 will see the logistics industry make its most significant shift to date towards sustainability, with investments in this space set to skyrocket, according to MEGATRANS Show Director Lauren Chartres.
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Truckie says NSW funding for roads ‘too little, too late’
The NSW government has announced that $80.3m in funding is finally hitting the banks of regional councils, to allow projects to fix country roads to get underway – but a NSW truckie has described this as “too little, too late”.
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Memorial and convoy for fallen truckies to take place this weekend
The White Hill Truck Drivers’ Memorial event will take place this weekend at Murray Bridge, South Australia, honouring truck drivers who have lost their lives.
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Volvo launches Iron Women driver training program
Volvo Trucks Australia has teamed up with Wodonga TAFE to launch Iron Women, a driver training and licensing program aimed specifically at females.
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