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Mental health training program for transport industry launches

A program to train thousands of transport workers to support colleagues with mental health problems will be rolled out nationally after a successful pilot project.
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Staff WriterOctober 12, 2020, 3:45 pmOctober 12, 2020
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New truckies’ rest bay opens in WA just in time for busy grain season

The small Western Australia shire of Cranbrook, 320km south of Perth, is leading by example when it comes to looking out for truckies’ safety.
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Staff WriterOctober 12, 2020, 1:06 pmOctober 12, 2020
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Truckies in crosshairs of 11 new speed cameras being rolled out in Sydney

Under a new NSW road safety plan, truckies will have to negotiate 11 new point-to-point speed cameras in Sydney by the end of the year.
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Staff WriterOctober 12, 2020, 10:51 amOctober 12, 2020
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Paving finished on Australia’s biggest ever regional road project

After more than 20 years, $15 billion in joint investment by the Australian and NSW Governments and more than 40,000 pairs of hands on the job, the final section of road paving has been completed on Australia’s biggest ever regional road project, the Pacific Highway upgrade.
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Staff WriterOctober 12, 2020, 8:23 amOctober 12, 2020
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Applications closing for Visy’s Female Driver Trainee Program

In response to driver shortages across the industry, Visy Logistics has launched its first in-house Female Driver Trainee Program, aiming to attract people who may not have previously considered truck driving as a career. Read More
Staff WriterOctober 9, 2020, 2:56 pmOctober 13, 2020
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Disaster damage works on Gregory Development Road

Reconstruction work underway on the Gregory Development Road in Queensland, between Charters Towers and the Lynd Junction, will continue until Friday October 23. Read More
Spy on the RoadOctober 9, 2020, 2:05 pmOctober 9, 2020
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Budget 2020: Busy border business welcomes new training scheme

Border Crane Consultants’ directors Jason and Melissa Barry set a target of employing an additional 20 staff within a year when they cut the ribbon on their expansive new facility in Baranduda, Victoria, last May.
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Staff WriterOctober 9, 2020, 1:58 pmOctober 9, 2020
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Ron Finemore celebrates special milestone with delivery of latest Volvo

CMV Truck & Bus Albury/Wodonga has just delivered Ron Finemore Transport’s 300th Volvo. This milestone FH 540 will become yet another dependable part of the RFT line haul fleet.
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Staff WriterOctober 9, 2020, 1:30 pmOctober 9, 2020
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Nominate now for truck technical and maintenance awards

The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has opened nominations for the 2020 Craig Roseneder Award, recognising technical and maintenance excellence in the trucking industry – with a trip to the US up for grabs. Read More
Staff WriterOctober 9, 2020, 11:54 amOctober 9, 2020
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Lengthy delays on Bruce Highway after caravan incident

Drivers were being warned of lengthy delays following a caravan crash on the Bruce Highway this morning at Wild Horse Mountain, reported 7News Brisbane.
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Staff WriterOctober 9, 2020, 11:36 amOctober 9, 2020

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