When you’re running some of the biggest quad road trains in the country, with a whopping 110 wheels under each set-up, you’d want to be sure that those wheels can go the distance.
Outback truckie at home on the Tanami
At just 24 years of age, third generation truckie Robert Hull already knows the Tanami like the back of his hand – after all, this unforgiving stretch is where he spends the majority of his time behind the wheel.
Downer: Multi Combination Truck Driver
Downer is searching for multi combination truck drivers for its Somerton branch in Melbourne.
Easter Group – Various positions vacant
Easter Group, located in Wacol, provides time sensitive road transporting solutions to many companies throughout Queensland, NSW, South Australia and Victoria.
A smooth operator – any time and anywhere
Kelly Durkin Trucking is a family business in every sense of the word. Third generation transport operator and farmer, Kelly Durkin, says the story all started back in 1946 when his grandfather purchased his first farm in Thorpedale, Victoria.
Call for more foreign drivers, but with conditions attached
Peak WA trucking body, the Western Roads Federation (WRF), has written to federal transport minister Catherine King calling for urgent action to address the industry’s “critical” skills shortage in the state. Read more
Now is the time for reforms
The TWU Canberra Convoy brought to the federal parliament a simple message: Now is the time to implement desperately needed reforms for safety and fairness in the transport industry.
Transport industry changing women’s lives
Midlife women and domestic violence survivors are finding new careers and self-confidence in the Western Australian transport industry, reports the state’s peak trucking body. Read more
Hell highway turning to heaven
Some years ago words truckies used to describe the Hann Highway between Hughenden and the Lynd Junction included “notorious, dangerous” and a few others which can’t be mentioned here.
#PicOfTheDay – Jamie Neville
Crossing the Isaac River at May Downs in Queensland.