Staff Writer, Author at Big Rigs

News

BEAST Driving Light wins prestigious design award

The 2024 Australian Good Design Award winners were announced over the weekend, with the BEAST Driving Light taking out a Good Design Award Winner Accolade in the Product Design category for exceptional design and innovation. Read More

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Awards, News, Truck events

Winners announced at MEGATRANS event in Melbourne

The winners of the 2024 Mercury Awards were recently announced as part of MEGATRANS, Australia’s largest integrated exhibition and conference for the logistics industry.
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Reader Rigs

#PicOfTheDay – Daniel Beal

Daniel Beal took this ripper pic at Albert Tognolini Lookout in WA. Read More

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News, Queensland, Road upgrades

Single lane closure in place for two weeks near M1 overpass

Transport and Main Roads Queensland has warned that a single lane closure is in place on Tallebudgera Creek Road near the M1 overpass for approximately two weeks. Read More

Staff WriterSeptember 23, 2024, 9:37 amSeptember 23, 2024 0 442

Awards, News, Truck events

QTA recognises outstanding achievements at industry showcase

The Queensland Trucking Association (QTA) celebrated the 33rd QTA Road Freight Industry Awards at its showcase event of the year at the Royal International Convention Centre, Bowen Hills, last night.
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Staff WriterSeptember 22, 2024, 10:15 amSeptember 22, 2024 0 542

News

Problem-plagued Barron River Bridge reopens to two lanes

The problem-plagued Barron River Bridge in Queensland is reopen to two lanes with a 42.5 tonne load limit from today, advises the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR).
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Career News, Careers & Training

2024 Cummins Scholarship winners revealed

Four trucking apprentices will be given an opportunity to further their careers, after being named the 2024 Cummins Scholarship winners by the Australian Trucking Association (ATA). Read More

Staff WriterSeptember 20, 2024, 1:48 pmSeptember 20, 2024 0 475

Features

A unique truck for a unique application

While this company specialises in a range of aerial-related activities supporting farmers, closer to the ground, a highly specialised truck keeps its operations moving. Read More

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