Dayco, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of engine components and drive systems for the automotive, heavy duty and industrial vehicle sectors, is proud to support Ronald McDonald House.
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Tassie’s Reverend truckie shares Christmas message
There would be no better man for Spy to ask for a Christmas message than long-time road transport operator and Anglican minister Reverend Kevin Bailey.
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A popular New Year’s resolution among truckies
When I asked numerous truckies what their New Year’s resolution was for 2023, many replied that their aim is to lose weight and eat more healthily.
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NHVR issues regulatory advice for trucks working during harvest
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) says harvest season is a good time to focus on the risks faced by agricultural workers, who may have to work long days to complete the harvest in a tight timeframe.
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Why Iveco issues recall notices for 932 trucks
Iveco has issued two separate recall notices for a total of 932 trucks.
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Queensland’s alternate escort trial extended again
The long-running trial of alternative escort arrangements for bridge girder movements in Queensland has been extended from December 18, 2022, to April 5, 2023.
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Newell Highway reopens between Forbes and West Wyalong
The Newell Highway between Forbes and West Wyalong has reopened.
The closure due to flooding and pavement damage was in place for 49 days.
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Oversize holiday restrictions and derestrictions for oversize vehicles
The heavy vehicles unit at TMR in Queensland has advised operators that during the Christmas and New Year period, the following restrictions apply to an oversize vehicle or combination.
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Tassie roadhouse a popular stop
Husband and wife team Brad and Kayla Stewart run the popular Scottsdale Junction 13 Roadhouse in north-east Tasmania which has been receiving praise from many truckies.
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Legendary operator Frank Lenzi from Cleveland Freightlines passes away, aged 87
“He had a hard fight,” said Frank Lenzi’s beloved wife Margie who was bravely manning the phones at Cleveland Freightlines in Adelaide today, fielding calls of condolences and helping to wrap up all the loose ends before the doors close for good on December 30.
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