Friends and family have been quick pay tribute to Stuart Baker, the widely-respected and much-loved foreman at Membrey’s Transport & Crane Hire in Dandenong South, Melbourne, who was tragically killed while working this weekend, aged 59. Read more
Injury free escape for driver after crashing into house
A police investigation is underway after a truck crashed into a house in the New England area yesterday afternoon. Read more
Help unlock free access to Australian Standards by signing petition
Industry groups from across Australia are getting behind a petition to make Australian Standards more accessible. Read more
Popular NSW truck wash closing for saleyards upgrade
The truck wash at Gunnedah Saleyards will be closed from Tuesday, May 3, for the construction phase of the precinct upgrade. Read more
VTA calls for axing of jab mandates for transport workers
The Victorian Transport Association (VTA) is calling for the vaccination mandate for transport workers to be lifted, in line with other jurisdictions around Australia.
Finalists announced for National Trucking Industry Awards
The finalists for the National Trucking Industry Awards have been revealed, with winners to be announced at the ATA Foundation Sponsors Gala Dinner at the Trucking Australia conference on the Gold Coast on May 6.
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Report: Australia relies on imports for over 90 per cent of fuel consumption
A newly released research report paints a picture of the issues with Australia’s heavy reliance on imports for its fuel, labelling the situation a “national security problem”.
Load and width limit lifted at Emu Creek Bridge
The Department of Transport and Main Roads has advised that load and width restrictions at Emu Creek bridge on Toowoomba-Karara Road, Cambooya, have now been lifted.
Supply chains front and centre at Sydney forum
The national freight and supply chain event of 2022 is bringing together end-to-end supply chain expertise and global insights at the Australian Logistics Council (ALC) Forum 2022 in Sydney on May 25. Read more
Flinders Highway bridge to close for upgrades
An important bridge serving outback Queensland will be temporarily closed for resurfacing works next month.