Six months to the day that an extensive Senate inquiry report into the industry was tabled with the federal government, truckies are still being largely ignored by Canberra.
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Livestock loading changes to come into effect in the NT
The Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association (ALRTA) has advised of amendments to the NT Livestock Loading Scheme, which will come into place from April 4, 2022.
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Northline answers SOS call to help threatened cockatoos
Landcare member Margaret Hall was at her wits’ end over how to transport vital nesting equipment from Perth to north-eastern NSW to help save the threatened Glossy-Black Cockatoo.
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Flood warnings for Southeast Queensland and Sunshine Coast
As heavy rain continues to lash parts of Queensland and many roads are closed due to flooding, the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for today.
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Here’s your chance to win a $1000 Visa gift card
Truck purchasers and key decision makers are encouraged to complete a survey to go in the running for a $1000 Visa gift card.
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Healthy Heads Roadshow hits the road for mental health
The Healthy Heads in Trucks & Sheds (HHTS) Roadshow will head to 18 industry events around the country this year in a medium rigid DAF LF.
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Truckie vows to shave his mullet if he can raise $5K for fundraiser
As fundraising efforts for injured truckie Michelle Pillar continue to gain momentum, one truckie has put his mullet on the line, vowing to shave it off if he can raise $5000 for the cause.
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Cummins to acquire Meritor in $3.7 billion deal
Cummins and Meritor have this week announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for Cummins to acquire Meritor in a deal worth $3.7 billion.
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Truckie fined $5000 after young worker injured in trailer accident
An experienced truck driver has pleaded guilty in the Longreach Magistrates Court to breaching his work health and safety duty over an incident in which a young worker was crushed and spent 18 days in hospital.
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Nominations open for national trucking awards
Do you know someone who goes over and above for the trucking industry? This is your chance to nominate them for the 2022 National Trucking Industry Awards.
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