Victorian tipper drivers have given the Andrews government until March 28 to stump up with a new fuel levy, or they will stop work for a day on state government jobs in protest.
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Delay to reopening of Helen’s Hill rest area on Bruce Hwy
The eagerly-awaited reopening of the Helen’s Hill heavy vehicle rest area on the Bruce Highway has been delayed until next month.
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Operators urged to act on rising costs before it’s too late
Higher fuel costs and rising inflation and interest rates have dominated presentations at the opening of Victorian Transport Association (VTA) State Conference 2022 at Phillip Island.
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Vale WA truck identity Larry Gill
In the backstreets of the Maddington industrial area, Larry Gill has been operating the Australian distribution of Tatra Trucks for the last 25 years.
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Truck salesman celebrates 40-year milestone
Starting out as a truck detailer in 1982, Russell Behan worked his way into truck sales, and has now celebrated his 40th anniversary with Crokers Truck Centre in Mackay.
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World-first trial using battery electric trucks for heavy haulage in outback
Three Australian companies are partnering on an ambitious world’s first trial to use battery electric trucks for heavy haulage across the long distances and harsh terrains of the Australian outback.
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Tribute Mack Superliner spreading the message of men’s mental health
Attcall Civil Contractors has unveiled a new 100 Year Mack Super-Liner truck and dog dedicated to an employee who passed away, in a bid to help promote awareness about men’s mental health.
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Truck stop clean-up campaign gains momentum
Since launching a campaign last year to help clean up roadhouses and truck stops for truckies, WA Labor Senator Glenn Sterle says the efforts have resulted in improved conditions at 60 sites – and counting.
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$40 million boost for regional bridge upgrades
A further $40 million has been announced for upgrades to bridges on regional roads, bringing the total spend under the Bridges Renewal Program to almost $900 million.
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Truckie injured after chunk of concrete hurled through windscreen
Police are appealing for witnesses after a truck driver was injured on the Western Freeway when a chunk of concrete came through his windscreen.
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