Amid current supply chain issues, trucks delivering essential items to retail premises will now be exempt from truck curfews until April 7, 2022.
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Qld follows NSW with revamp to isolation rules for truckies
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced a major revamp of the state’s isolation rules for essential workers in vital industries that supply food, petrol, energy and water.
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Queensland flooding: Alternative routes for heavy vehicles
Flooding has forced the closure of a number of roads around Gympie and the Wide Bay region after widespread heavy rainfall, reports the Department of Transport and Main Roads’ heavy vehicles unit.
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Roadhouse reno win for truckies at BP in Queensland
WA Senator Glenn Sterle has scored another win for truckies in his on-going campaign to clean up the nation’s roadhouse amenities, this time at a BP in Moranbah, Queensland.
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Bridges and overpasses take shape on busy freight route
Four new bridges and overpasses are taking shape on the Townsville Ring Road, as works progress on the Townsville Ring Road Stage 5 (TRR5) works.
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‘I can’t thank our truckies enough’: Transport Minister Mark Bailey
Queensland’s Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey has pledged to continue to adjust the state’s freight protocols to help truckies keep the freight moving.
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Industry finishes year on high with record sales month
Oh so close: that was the headline from the Truck Industry Council (TIC) with the release of its end-of-year sales tallies and commentary for 2021.
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Queensland officially scraps PCR testing for truckies
Queensland Trucking Association CEO Gary Mahon finally got the news this evening that he’d been working so hard to achieve: truckies no longer need a PCR Covid test to cross the state border.
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Fuso smashes sales record in milestone year
Fuso has set an all-time annual Australian sales record in 2021.
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ATA hopeful premiers fall into line and scrap seven-day testing
News of last night’s national cabinet directive that rolling seven-day Covid testing requirements be scrapped for truckies has been met with cautious optimism from industry.
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