Funding of $400 million will go towards sealing over 450 kilometres of key beef transport corridors throughout Central Queensland.
LRTAQ names 2021 Young Person in Transport winner
The Livestock and Rural Transporters Association of Queensland (LRTAQ) has named Damian Swalling of Swalling Livestock Transport as the winner of its 2021 Young Person in Transport Award.
New cattle cross loader opens at Roma
A new cattle cross loader has been installed in Roma as part of an initiative that aims to help improve safety for livestock transport drivers and improve animal welfare.
Matthew Benseman named LBRCA Young Driver of the Year
Livestock truckie Matthew Benseman has been named the Livestock, Bulk and Rural Carriers Association (LBRCA) 2021 SafeWork NSW Young Driver of the Year.
Peak livestock body calls for a new regulator to set heavy vehicle charges
The Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters’ Association has put forward 17 recommendations to improve the proposals in the consultation paper on Heavy Vehicle Road Reform (HVRR). Read more
Livestock handling training courses in Goondiwindi
Aiming to up-skill people working within the livestock transport industry in the Goondiwindi region, the Goondiwindi Regional Council will hold three one-day livestock handling courses from 22-24 August 2020.