The Australian Government has today announced a further $2.7 million of funding for agricultural field days to ensure they can continue after the COVID-19 pandemic.
#PicOfTheDay – Lee Johnston
This road train certainly packs a punch, working out in the Pilbara, WA.
Have your say on what regional bridges need fixing
The Australian Government is calling on freight operators to help improve key freight routes by giving feedback on local government infrastructure assets. Read more
#PicOfTheDay – Brett Hollyman
This Kenworth K200 was snapped in Waitchie, Victoria, while waiting to load gypsum.
‘Building for Tomorrow’ key to WA’s economic recovery
WA’s biggest ever transport infrastructure program, the $6.5 billion Building for Tomorrow program, is tipped to be a key feature of the state’s COVID-19 economic recovery. Read more
VTA welcomes broader scope for Covid-19 testing of truckies
Heavy vehicle drivers can now get tested for Covid-19 in Victoria irrespective of whether they show symptoms, after the Victorian Government adjusted its guidance to align with other jurisdictions and to help overcome delays at borders that were disrupting supply chains.
Sydney couple fined $9000 for border breach in truck
A couple from Sydney has been fined over $9000 for a border breach into Queensland, where they were stopped by police.
QTA receives funding for Driving Heart Health program
DAF getting up to date
The truck model which the Australian truck market examines most thoroughly is the B-double prime mover. Big Rigs drove the DAF contender in this fiercely fought market segment over a test route taking in the busy routes around Brisbane and the very demanding ascent of Cunningham’s Gap, where torque is tested to its limit.
Hino Australia wins global awards and expands on capped price program
For the 12th straight year, Hino Australia has earned the international Parts Department of the Year Award, while also claiming the Service Department of the Year Award for the ninth successive time. Read more