Federal Labor joins the chorus of state-based and national transport associations calling for the road freight transport industry to be nationally recognised as an essential service.
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More freight-friendly Covid testing sites open along NSW routes
Two additional freight-friendly pop-up testing sites are opening along key regional NSW freight routes to support the industry.
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Truck driver charged after fatal crash near Forbes
A 42-year-old truck driver has been charged following a fatal collision on the Newell Highway on Wednesday morning.
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Truckie-only Covid testing site opens at Goondiwindi
A dedicated heavy vehicle testing facility for Covid will open at the Caltex Goondiwindi in Queensland from 8am tomorrow.
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New border entry requirements for Queensland
Lingering fears that all interstate truckies will need at least one jab to cross the Queensland border from this Saturday can now be put to rest.
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Daimler announces sale of major Sydney truck dealership
Daimler Truck and Bus (DTB) has announced the sale of its Huntingwood dealership to Velocity Vehicle Group.
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Covid lockdowns force postponement of ATA conference
The Australian Trucking Association is today announcing that its next Trucking Australia conference will be held in May 2022.
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Truckies denied sit-down meals at vital NSW roadhouse
Interstate operator Kevin Macdonald couldn’t believe what he was seeing and hearing when he pulled into the Shell roadhouse at Gilgandra, NSW, recently.
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Nominations open for automotive trainer scholarship
Two aspiring automotive trainers will get the opportunity to chase their dream and further their career in the automotive industry, with the Motor Trades Association of Queensland (MTA Queensland) launching the second round of the MTA Queensland VET Trainer Scholarship.
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Trucking’s open letter to governments and health officials
With the threat of a Queensland vaccine passport looming, a consortium of Australia’s peak trucking bodies have penned an open letter, arguing that keeping the supply chains open is tough enough already for the nation’s hard-working truckies.
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