Hino has issued a recall for 9168 trucks in its 500 Series range due to issues with the wiring harness routing. The affected models were manufactured between 2018 – 2024. The recall notice said, “Due
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Upcoming Burnley Tunnel lane closures
There will be upcoming lane closures in Melbourne’s Burley Tunnel from this weekend to allow for the replacement of low voltage cables. “Our tunnels need a reliable power supply to operate the freeway
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#PicOfTheDay – Jason King
A great shot of this Zig Zag Trucking Western Star stopped on the Federal Highway at Wollogorang, NSW. We’ll choose a pic to appear in our Facebook cover slot, and will publish some of the best pics
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TRT’s innovative all-steering mini quad hits the road
A new all-steering mini quad deck widener manufactured by TRT Trailers is set to be a game-changer for Coffs Harbour based operation Robinson Heavy Haulage. The business is owned and operated by Chris
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Driven to grow: FWR Australia expands and invites you along for the ride
From day one, FWR Australia has been committed to providing a cost effective transport solution that supports Aussies and their livelihood. What started as a small operation has grown into a trusted name
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Building giant to spend $1m on safety after truckie’s son injured during delivery
Hutchinson Builders has entered into a $1 million enforceable undertaking (EU) with WorkSafe Victoria after a truckie’s son was seriously injured during a 2022 delivery. On April 17, the Dromana
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Young go-getting operator celebrated at recent awards
Timmy Mitton, 33, says he always knew he was destined for the transport industry. Recently he was named LBRCA’s 2025 Young Driver of the Year. “I was born and bred around trucks. From day dot, it was
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#PicOfTheDay – Gary Morton
A great sunset pic snapped in the west Kimberley on Anzac weekend. We’ll choose a pic to appear in our Facebook cover slot, and will publish some of the best pics in our upcoming print edition of Big
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Hay run hero says flood-ravaged Queensland farmers still need help
After a breather back home to spend time with his family over Easter, Beaudesert truckie Kris Jennings is heading back to Quilpie and Thargomindah with more hay on May 3. Jennings became an overnight social
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Work underway on improving NSW freight route near Bowning
Truckies will soon enjoy smoother journeys on the Lachlan Valley Way near Bowning with work to start this week on upgrades that will deliver a stronger and safer road, said Transport for NSW (TfNSW). The
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