At least 72 trucks drove past a once dangerous and deadly section of the Hume Highway, Sylvia’s Gap at Tumblong, New South Wales, to help raise funds for a local museum.
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Protester arrested after Port of Brisbane blockade
A climate protester has been arrested and charged after causing major headaches for truckies at the Port of Brisbane on Monday morning, June 19.
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First of 20 Iveco S-Ways delivered to Monson Logistics
Tasmanian-headquartered Monson Logistics has started taking delivery of 20 new S-Way prime movers.
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Where are the people paid to look after drivers’ safety?
Being ‘SAFE’ is a reasonable expectation of every truck driver when parking at a roadhouse or truck stop.
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New AFM tool aims to make it easier for truckies to tailor rest breaks
A new Advanced Fatigue Management (AFM) digital application pack is now in operation in the NHVR Portal to better support the heavy vehicle industry to access safe and tailored fatigue risk management options, said the regulator.
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Remote roadhouse a popular stop
With the tourist season in full swing, the BP Bamaga Roadhouse now employs about 25 workers and 90 per cent are local Indigenous men and women.
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Blitz sees 18 work diary related offences recorded from over 1000 intercepts
Following last week’s ‘work diary blitz’ at the Marulan inspection station, where 18 work diary related offences were recorded from over 1000 intercepts, the NHVR says “there is still more work to do”.
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Veteran truckie fights off carload of assailants in northern NSW town
Peter Dickinson, 68, wasn’t going to let them get his wallet, whatever it took.
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Truckies protest at Aldi over safety standards
Hundreds of transport workers gathered at Aldi stores around the country yesterday, as they called for improved safety standards from the supermarket giant.
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Tassie truck show raises money for women’s sporting club
What started as a one-off event in 2017 to raise money for the local women’s football club has transformed into an annual truck and trade show in one of Tasmania’s oldest towns, Sorell.
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