With over 26,000 positions unfilled, truck driving is one of the top five occupations with a skill shortage. The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) is calling on the government to do more to support
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Truck driver fatality on Snowy Mountains Highway
A truckie has died following a single-vehicle crash on the Snowy Mountains Highway at Bemboka earlier today. NSW Police said emergency services were called to the scene, about 470km south of Sydney, at
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AG Farm & Co deploys new PBS BTE combination
South Australian transport company, AG Farm & Co, has taken delivery of a new Performance-Based Standards (PBS) tipper combination from Bulk Transport Equipment (BTE). Joining a fleet of five tippers,
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Truckie takes now or never leap with special truck
Owner-driver Andrew Thorpe, 36, couldn’t wipe the smile from his face when he was handed the keys to his first truck, a stunning new T909 Kenworth, in Adelaide last month. Right alongside him sharing
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VTA shares update on State Conference 2025
The Victorian Transport Association (VTA) has announced further programming information about its upcoming State Conference 2025. The conference, set to take place from 23-25 March at Victoria’s Silverwater
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Silk Logistics GM steps down
Silk Logistics Holdings General Manager – Port Logistics, Josh Boyd, has announced his departure from the business. Boyd joined the Silk Logistics team in 2012 as a warehouse supervisor and worked his
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Scania celebrates worldwide sales record
Scania has released its global sales result for 2024, celebrating a record net sales increase of six per cent up to A$34.28 billion over the calendar year. A key driver of this increase
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What truckies can expect at Marulan while road repairs are underway
Transport for NSW (TfNSW) has released details of changed traffic conditions on the Hume Highway at Marulan next week as the next stage in $35 million worth of section repairs gets underway. Damaged concrete
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#PicOfTheDay – Thomas Hill
A great pic, snapped while travelling along Tablelands Highway, in the Barkly region of the Northern Territory. We’ll choose a pic to appear in our Facebook cover slot, and will publish some of the best
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Livestock carrier organisations condemn illegal activism
The Livestock, Bulk and Rural Carriers Association (LBRCA) and the Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association (ALRTA) have responded to extensive damage to livestock vehicles caused by activists.
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