A truckie who crashed his 2016 Volvo FM tipper after the vehicle’s front tyre blew out will be covered for losses after a dispute ruling determined its “unroadworthy” condition could not have been reasonably detected.
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Truckies farewell popular Townsville publican
The Bellevue Hotel in Townsville is a popular place for off-duty truck drivers, and many attended a farewell party for the publican of the past 17 years, Wayne Hornby.
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Latest lane closures and width restrictions impacting truckies in Queensland
The heavy vehicles unit of the Department of Transport and Main Roads has released a series of wide load restrictions and lane closures to industry in recent days.
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Daimler Trucks Albury wins top dealership prize
Daimler Trucks Albury has taken out the prestigious Daimler Truck Australia Pacific Dealer of the Year Award for 2022.
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Truckies to get toll relief if Labor wins NSW election
Truckies doing two trips a day, five days a week on the M5 East and M8 in Sydney will save up to $3800 a year if Labor wins the NSW state election on March 25.
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NSW election pledge to road freight industry
NSW Regional Transport Minister Sam Farraway says that a re-elected Liberal and Nationals Government will invest $300 million for the establishment of a Fast Tracking Freight program.
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Victorian transport operator closes the doors
Starting out with a couple of trucks just six years ago, this Wangaratta based transport operation has quickly grown, but its owner has now decided the time is right to walk away.
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New appointment for Velocity Truck Centre team
Velocity Truck Centre (VTC) has announced the appointment of Les Spaltman to the new role of vice president of retail sales.
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Upgrades for two key Victorian freight routes
Two key freight routes across Victoria’s south west will undergo major road rebuilding works.
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Senators to address VTA State Conference 2023
The Victorian Transport Association (VTA) has announced WA Senator Glenn Sterle and Victorian Senator Bridget McKenzie will be addressing delegates at its State Conference.
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