Industry groups are lobbying to give more owner-drivers protection under new workplace relations laws. Under the closing loopholes legislation that comes into play from August 26, regulated road transport
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Flood recovery works for Castlereagh Highway
After extensive damage was caused by multiple weather events between November 2021 and May 2022, work is finally underway to repair the Castlereagh Highway between St George and Hebel. Back then, emergency
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Centurion expands into Melbourne
Centurion has expanded its operations into Melbourne, with the opening of a new facility in Campbellfield. According to the company, the move is a pivotal step in connecting Victoria’s industry to regional
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Truckies’ advocate challenges ministers to ride ‘worst road in Australia’
Truckies’ advocate Wes Walker has added the crumbling Warrego Highway to his growing hit-list of targets to fix in Queensland. On a recent road trip from Brisbane to Longreach, Walker said he was
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Qube acquires WA operator in $119 million deal
Qube has this week announced the acquisition of a WA operator, as part of a move to expand its capabilities in the west’s booming mining sector. The transport and logistics giant has taken ownership
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Truck carrying interesting combination of products lands operator in hot water
Dangerous goods being transported alongside food has led to a transport operator being fined for a series of breaches. The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator reports that it recently intercepted a two-axle
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Video: ‘Head to Health’ road train hits the road for its maiden journey
Neil Mansell Transport’s triple road train promoting free mental health service, Head to Health, has hit the road for its maiden run, reminding people that free mental health support is available even
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Tassie invests $325,000 to upgrade truck wash at Powranna
Upgrades to the truck wash at the Powranna Livestock Marketing Complex in Tasmania are now complete, with the facility now considered one of the best of its type in Australia. The Tasmanian government
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Fonterra shares future outlook
Dairy cooperative, Fonterra, is poised for a strong financial year ahead. It reported a 50 per cent increase in the forecast of ‘Farmgate Milk Price midpoint’ for the 2024/25 season as well
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$1.2B Gympie Bypass close to completion
Completion of Queensland’s $1.2 billion Gympie Bypass is just weeks away, with confirmation from the State Government that works are on track to be finished in October this year. Over 3,000 community
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