Minus 1’s eventual nationwide operation was first established in Victoria in 1989. Founded by Dominic Barba, the cold chain logistics transporter initially handled the storage and movement of chickens
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Isuzu Network Prepares for 2025 Launch
With the incoming launch of Isuzu’s 2025 truck range, its dealer network is working to prepare for the onslaught of orders and support the OEM’s next phase of operations. Isuzu
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NHVR makes changes to criteria for heavy vehicle inspections
The NHVR has informed truck drivers that it is now using a new version of the National Heavy Vehicle Inspection Manual (NHVIM) to carry out inspections. The updated manual reflects changes made to the
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VTA praises Pallas for industry advocacy
The Victorian Transport Association (VTA) has paid tribute to outgoing Victorian Treasurer, Tim Pallas. His 10 years as Treasurer of Victoria, according to the VTA, has left a profound legacy, particularly
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Northline expands in QLD
Logistics business, Northline, has opened a new $38 million depot in Brisbane to facilitate B-double and road train movements. It is purpose built on a 45,700-square-metre site and has 18,000 square metres
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Tassie Convoy for Kids celebrates biggest year yet
This year’s Tassie Convoy for Kids was a major success, with truckies raising thousands of dollars for the Royal Hobart Hospital’s Children’s Ward. Rob Sutton, who drives for AG & N Barker,
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Big Rigs’ last-minute gift guide for the truckies in your life
With Christmas just around the corner, we’ve got you covered with some last-minute present inspo for the truckies and truck enthusiasts in your life. Whether you’re stuck for a gift for your dad, your
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Hard-working employee celebrates 21-year milestone at Martins Stock Haulage
For over two decades, Nicky Flynn has played a pivotal role at Martins Stock Haulage’s Dubbo office. Working from behind the scenes, Nicky has served as administrator for 21 years – and has become
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What are your obligations if you drive both a truck and emergency services vehicle?
A part time truck driver and part time CFA firefighter was recently in touch with Big Rigs seeking clarity on work diary obligations. Cade Roberts works for the Allans Flat Fire Brigade (CFA) in north-eastern
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#PicOfTheDay – Michael Roels
Michael Roels took this great shot on a wet morning in Tumut, NSW. 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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