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Truckin in the outback

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Young gun outback truckie enjoying the ride

For 26-year-old interstate truckie Jakob Batchelor, it’s always been about trucks, with both his dad and step-dad also being truckies.  Read More
Danielle GullaciNovember 23, 2021, 9:01 amApril 21, 2022
Truckie Profiles

Enjoying the roads less travelled

Working in some of the more remote parts of Australia, in the Northern Territory, is a genuine love for Alice Springs based truckie Steven ‘Slim’ Elmore. Read More
Alf WilsonNovember 17, 2021, 8:57 amApril 21, 2022
Truckie Profiles

DG driver strikes gold with new Mack

When Big Rigs called Paul Haworth for a chat, he was loading hydrochloric acid, bound for Tropicana Gold Mine. Read More
Danielle GullaciNovember 15, 2021, 9:53 amApril 21, 2022
Truckie Profiles

Triples, quads and anything in between

By the age of 12, Nathan Brock was already driving trucks around the family farm – so it’s probably no surprise that he ended up taking that career path. Read More
Danielle GullaciNovember 12, 2021, 10:48 amApril 21, 2022
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Trucking in the blood for third generation truckie

Inspired by his father and grandfather, Leigh Butcher, 33, developed a love for trucks at a very young age. “I grew up around trucks. My pop and my dad were both truckies. Pop did livestock; and dad did livestock and general,” he said. Read More
Danielle GullaciNovember 10, 2021, 10:37 amApril 21, 2022

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