Transport operators are rallying in protest at a 137 per cent increase in gate fee card charges to enter the Melbourne Markets this year.
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Updated border pass system for Queensland
Queensland Police has announced that an updated border pass system will come into effect from today, with the aim of streamlining the process of entering Queensland.
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Clearer signage and legislation needed to stamp out rest area misuse
Truck friendly caravanner Ken Wilson is calling for clearer signage – along with consistent and more definitive legislation – to help stamp out the on-going misuse of truckies’ rest areas.
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Lockdown video laugh: You won’t believe what stops this truckie in his tracks
Melbourne truckie Anthony Brown had thought he’d seen it all during his early morning recycling runs around the streets of Kew.
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Long delays expected for truckies at Cunninghams Gap
Investigation and survey works for future upgrades along the Cunningham Highway in Queensland are expected to created long delays for drivers from now until December 10.
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New pay rates for transport businesses are now in effect
Earlier this year, the Fair Work Commission determined that the minimum wage rates provided for under Modern Awards would increase by 1.75%.
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Quick-thinking truckie saves life of woman on Queensland motorway
A quick acting Linfox driver has been named as a Bridgestone Bandag Highway Guardian after saving a woman’s life on a Queensland motorway when she suffered a medical episode while driving.
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More overtaking lanes for the busy Newell Highway in NSW
The backbone of New South Wales’ freight network, the Newell Highway, is set to get 10 new overtaking lanes with $60 million in additional Australian Government funding announced as part of the recent Federal Budget.
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Peak livestock body calls for a new regulator to set heavy vehicle charges
The Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters’ Association has put forward 17 recommendations to improve the proposals in the consultation paper on Heavy Vehicle Road Reform (HVRR).
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Kenworth back on top in heavy duty sales race
After chasing early pacemaker Volvo for much of 2020, perennial heavy duty king-pin Kenworth is back on top in the 2020 sales races.
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