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Trucks show out in force for Brisbane Convoy for Kids

Despite bad weather threatening to completely derail plans for this year’s Brisbane Convoy For Kids, trucks showed up in force to raise money for a great cause – with a date now set for the truck show awards, which had to be postponed due to the storms. Read More

Danielle GullaciNovember 11, 2025, 7:18 amNovember 11, 2025

News, Queensland, Road upgrades

Reduced speeds and lane closures during Bruce Highway maintenance works

Asphalt pavement maintenance works are taking place this week on a section of the Bruce Highway, with changed traffic conditions in place for the duration of the works. Read More

Staff WriterNovember 10, 2025, 2:21 pmNovember 10, 2025

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Driver in stable condition after being trapped under truck on Warrego

A driver who was trapped under a truck on the side of the Warrego Highway in Queensland is in a stable condition in the Toowoomba Hospital.
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Staff WriterNovember 10, 2025, 1:59 pmNovember 10, 2025

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Heavy-duty segment leads slowdown in 2025 truck sales

Australia’s heavy-duty truck sector continues to feel the pressure of a softening economy, with October’s new truck sales figures revealing the segment has been hit hardest by the slowdown.
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Staff WriterNovember 10, 2025, 12:00 pmNovember 10, 2025

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Truck fire closes M1 Motorway southbound at Morisset

Diversions remained in place earlier today (November 10) on the M1 Motorway at Morisset, NSW, after a truck crash overnight.
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Staff WriterNovember 10, 2025, 9:47 amNovember 10, 2025

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Federal initiative invests $4.2 million in 12 new safety projects

A new traffic light system to allow more time for trucks to pass through before changing to a red and an interactive livestock loading calculator are just two of 12 projects to receive a total of $4.2 million in funding in the latest round of the Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative (HVSI).
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Staff WriterNovember 7, 2025, 1:53 pmNovember 7, 2025

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Coroner calls for railway crossing fix after truckie’s tragic death

A Victorian coroner has called for urgent safety upgrades to a Geelong level crossing where truckie John “Johnny” Stubbs died after his trailer became stuck on the tracks and was hit by a train in December 2023.
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Staff WriterNovember 7, 2025, 11:50 amNovember 7, 2025

News, Road upgrades, Victoria

Eastern Freeway closures this weekend

Major works will begin tonight and occur across the weekend, with closures at the Eastern Freeway expected to cause extreme delays. Read More

Staff WriterNovember 7, 2025, 11:18 amNovember 7, 2025

New South Wales, News, Road upgrades

Finishing touches of $232 million Great Western Highway upgrade now complete

After two-and-a-half-years of works, the $232 million Coxs River Road Upgrade at Little Hartley is now fully completed. Read More

Staff WriterNovember 7, 2025, 6:54 amNovember 7, 2025

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Trapped truck passenger dies in Lithgow bridge collapse

A Sydney Trains staff member has been tragically killed when the truck he was a passenger in collided with a rail bridge in Lithgow, NSW, earlier today.
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Staff WriterNovember 6, 2025, 7:21 pmNovember 6, 2025

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Trucks show out in force for Brisbane Convoy for Kids

Reduced speeds and lane closures during Bruce Highway maintenance works

Driver in stable condition after being trapped under truck on Warrego

Heavy-duty segment leads slowdown in 2025 truck sales

Truck fire closes M1 Motorway southbound at Morisset

Federal initiative invests $4.2 million in 12 new safety projects

Coroner calls for railway crossing fix after truckie’s tragic death

Eastern Freeway closures this weekend

Finishing touches of $232 million Great Western Highway upgrade now complete

Trapped truck passenger dies in Lithgow bridge collapse

Daimler issues recall notice for eCanters and Unimogs

Truck builder creates new jobs and boosts production with $1.14 million grant

Tough times for the nation’s road warriors

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