When Janine Hanson, 37, moved from England to Australia 10 years ago, the plan was to continue working as a podiatrist – but the lure of the outback was calling.
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Husband and wife team’s two-up dream journey
Nick Hanson and Dee Hanson, a young married couple from Stapylton, Queensland, have been driving multi-combinations two-up for six months and are loving it.
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Sky’s the limit for young outback truckie
At just 22 years of age, this go-getting young driver is already hauling 60 metre super quads to mine sites across WA.
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A one-man show and his trusty old rig
Veteran Darwin-based small fleet operator Ted Lalor, 62, parked his 1987 Scania at far off Tully in North Queensland and was delighted to talk about his long career on the road.
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Ticking another one off the bucket list
It was an epic adventure for this husband-and-wife duo, who recently completed their first two-up run, pulling a triple east to west, then back again.
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Truckie’s treacherous run to remote outback town
Each fortnight, veteran outback truckie Kym Mozol, 62, makes the 1800km round trip to a remote Aboriginal community called Tjuntjuntjara, delivering supplies to its only grocery store.
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A family affair for WA-based outback truckie
Based in a rural town about an hour and a half north of Perth, Melinda Leeds, 45, carts everything from cattle to grain, lime sand and fertiliser.
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Young outback truckie thankful he was given a shot
Just 12 months into his trucking career, James Lee, 23, is excited by what the future holds for him.
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‘I owe everything I know to my dad’
From the passenger seat of his father’s truck, Tyson Staben, 26, was already learning the ins and outs of truck driving when he was just a little kid.
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‘I knew this is what I wanted to do’
Growing up on an SA dairy farm, 26-year-old Kyle Nicholas-Benney became fascinated with trucks, tractors and machines at a young age.
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