Science teacher looks to trucking
Darwin born Domenico Farina, recently secured his heavy rigid licence, which is a perfect start for the 22-year-old who is interested in gaining as much experience as possible in as many fields.
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Safe-T-Cam daylight saving glitch proves costly for truckie
The failure of a SA Safe-T-Cam system to correctly adjust for daylight saving changes ended in a surprise court summons and a costly legal bill for a distraught veteran interstate truckie.
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‘Suddenly, at 70, experience and a good driving record are completely inconsequential’
Reaching a new decade of life in a state of good or even reasonable health is always a milestone worth celebrating, quietly or otherwise.
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Former baker rises to the challenge behind the wheel
It was ironic that I should meet up with 35-year-old Tasmanian truckie Daniel Poole as he was delivering to a bakery at historical Longford in northern Tasmania.
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Driver always looks forward to Saturday trips with son
When Tasmanian driver Cameron Matthews visited Cairns recently, he felt the heat big time.
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Hazard perception test in the works for truck driver licensing
A heavy vehicle hazard perception test designed specifically for the Australian environment is currently in the works.
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Sydney port offers no parking refuge for frustrated truckies
Look up ‘port’ in the Oxford Dictionary and they will tell you it is a place of refuge, among other things – for ships. You will have heard the old adage, ‘Any port in a storm’.
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More big things to come for go-getting young truckie
Chloe Anderson tried her hand at many different roles in trucking before finding her calling in heavy haulage – and she’s just moved her biggest load yet.
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Transport industry pays tribute to ‘gentleman of the highway’
The transport industry has paid tribute to Barry Attkins, a respected interstate and short-haul truck driver who spent his life on the road.
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Truckie killed in rollover on Great Northern Highway, WA
A truck driver has been killed in a rollover in the Pilbara region of WA.
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