Heavy vehicle experts Fourtree Lawyers is celebrating a court win for a hard-working 29-year-old Sydney truckie who was facing two potentially expensive logbook breaches. Read more
Bunny, 77, gets warm reception as he delivers Big Rigs around NSW
For the past 20 years veteran owner-operator Bunny Brown has delivered Big Rigs newspapers from his base at Adelong in NSW to roadhouses and businesses at towns. Read more
Goondiwindi extends Covid testing hours at popular truck stop
Darling Downs Health has announced upcoming changes for its drive-in COVID-19 testing centre at the Caltex Truck Stop on Boundary Road, Goondiwindi. Read more
Company and directer fined $466,000 after death of young truckie
Valley Sweep and its director Anton Zakic pleaded guilty in the Latrobe Valley Magistrates’ Court to a single charge each under the Occupational Health and Safety Act of failing to provide and maintain safe plant. Read more
Townsville bridge closed for repairs over three weekends
Bowen Road Bridge, which is a key route in Townsville, will be closed for three weekends across October and November to replace the road surface and expansion joints. Read more
Is it worth $23.73 a trip? Truckies get first look inside the NorthConnex
Here is the first look at why truckies will be slugged $23.71 each time they use the NorthConnex tunnel in Sydney when it opens shortly. Read more
Colourful Dennis Eagle delivery turns heads
A colourful assortment of Dennis Eagle refuse trucks has arrived at Blacktown City Council, with eye-catching paint schemes chosen as part of the council’s charity awareness campaign.
ATA and NHVR celebrate diversity in the trucking industry
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) and the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) are calling on the trucking community to call out racism whenever it happens and celebrate the diversity of the industry.
Fatal truck crash in Hattah, Victoria, last night
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal truck crash in Hattah last night. Read more
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. Read more