Detectives are appealing for dashcam footage and public information after a truck driver was robbed, assaulted and shot twice in the leg, near Lithgow, NSW, earlier this week.
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Fight for toll relief for truckies on NorthConnex continues
Truckies should know early next month if they have to pay the $23.71 to use the controversial new NorthConnex tunnel in Sydney.
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#PicOfTheDay – Paul Freeth
This shot was captured after pulling up for the night on the Stuart Highway, on his way to Darwin.
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VTA says consumers will suffer from industrial action at ports
The Victorian Transport Association (VTA) warns that consumers are the ones who will suffer as a result of the growing and protracted industrial action currently facing ports around Australia.
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Western Star unveils new 49X
Daimler Trucks North America has unveiled a new Western Star platform in the United States – the all-new 49X – which is due to hit Australian shores within the next few years.
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Peace deal on table today to end industrial action at ports
The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) will today use a conciliation hearing of the Fair Work Commission to formally offer a peace deal to Patrick Terminals that could deliver an immediate end to all industrial action at the company’s container terminals.
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Truckie ambushed and shot while resting in truck at Mt Lambie
A 42-year-old Western Australian truckie claims he was resting in his truck at Mount Lambie, near the Great Western Highway, NSW, when several men forced entry into the cab this morning and began assaulting him.
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#PicOfTheDay – James Reynolds
Heading out of Newman, WA, and bound for Cairns, James Reynolds stopped to capture this great shot.
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New scholarships announced for automotive tradies in Queensland
The Motor Trades Association of Queensland and MTA Institute (RTO 31529) have announced they will be awarding two full scholarships per year for trade-qualified automotive employees.
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$290 million for bridge upgrades and truck safety programs
Over 350 projects centred around bridges and truck safety are set to share in more than $290 million in funding from the Australian Government.
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