Apprentices will be skilled up in numerous in-demand roles including mechanics. Image: Danish Khan/stock.adobe.comThe NSW Government has announced $252.2 million to employ an additional 1300 apprentices
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Primary Connect awards its ‘Carriers of the Year’ at annual event
Woolworths Groups’ Supply Chain arm, Primary Connect, has awarded two of its carriers during its annual Carrier of the Year Awards. ACFS Port Logistics was named Large Carrier of the Year while Russell
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#PicOfTheDay – Dean Trounson
Dean Trounson took this ripper pic on the way to Newman, before the storms hit. 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
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Council wants fines for heavy vehicles illegally using this road to increase tenfold
Blue Mountains City Council mayor Mark Greenhill wants to see much tougher penalties for heavy vehicles breaching weight and length limits on Old Bathurst Road. Old Bathurst Road currently has a vehicle
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Transport boss fears new environmental laws will hurt road freight industry
Peak WA transport body, the Western Roads Federation (WRF), has added its voice to a growing cohort of business groups concerned about the impacts of the proposed Nature Positive laws. Labor says it’s
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SA police warning after over 30,000 drivers caught using phones
South Australia’s new mobile phone detection cameras nabbed almost 31,000 motorists using their phone in the first month of a trial operation. A three-month grace period is currently in place, with
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Drawbar so damaged ‘vehicle couldn’t track straight’
After being presented for an inspection, this drawbar was found to be so badly bent that the vehicle couldn’t track straight. The operator had presented the vehicle for a Programmed Vehicle Inspection,
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Johnson and Young Cranes deploys new Drake Trailers fleet
Victorian-based mobile crane hire company, Johnson and Young Cranes, has taken delivery of several new trailers from The Drake Group for its heavy haulage operations. Johnson and Young Cranes is a family-owned
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Slim’s widow scores first win in fight for licensing changes
Delphine Mugridge, the widow of revered interstate driver Neville ‘Slim Mugridge, has scored an early win in her fight to overhaul the licensing process for foreign truck drivers. Delphine was invited
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Epic King Island hay run travels land and sea
An epic adventure to King Island over the weekend has seen eight trucks make their way over rough seas to deliver 450 bales of donated hay to almost 100 farmers. Need For Feed has completed countless hay
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