It was last August when Kianna Farms, a wheat and sheep farm in Burracoppin, Western Australia, was on the hunt for a new set of grain tippers. The business had two specific goals in mind – increasing
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S.A.M Tipper and Equipment Hire launches Haulmark live bottom
Haulmark Trailers attended the Brisbane Truck Show last month to showcase its live bottom trailer model to the market. This was a key moment in itself as it was the first time Haulmark Trailers exhibited
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Coming up golden
After a bumper 2024 and showcasing a head-turning exhibition at this year’s Brisbane Truck Show, it’s fair to say that The Drake Group has the Midas touch. Especially if its Queensland production centre
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Fuso and Hino operations to merge after two years of negotiations
Daimler Truck and Toyota have finalised an agreement to merge their Japanese vehicle susidiaries, Mitsubishi Fuso and Hino Motors, after two years of negotiations. The agreement is still subject to approvals
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Truckie’s lucky escape after being set alight in attempted robbery
A Bundaberg truck driver was sitting in his car after arriving early to a shift, when he was allegedly approached by a man who doused him in lighter fluid and demanded money. Following investigations,
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Superload to hit the road in Victoria
This week, a very large power transformer will be transported from Wilson Transformer Company in Glen Waverley, Melbourne, to Tocumwal on the Victorian/New South Wales border. Being transported on an oversized
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#PicOfTheDay – Andrea Maggiolo
A great shot of the DAF XG Andrea Maggiolo drives for Nolan’s Transport. 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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South Australian town thanks hay run heroes for helping drought-stricken farmers
Need For Feed volunteers were at it again over the Kings Birthday long weekend, delivering a whopping 2000 bales of donated hay to 86 drought affected farming families. The crew loaded up 40 trucks last
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Loaded B-double trailer set stolen while owner takes prime mover for repairs
When Tasmanian furniture removalist Nigel Kemp returned to his loaded trailers on Friday, he was shocked to find they were gone. An owner operator for the past 30 years, Nigel travels across Tassie and
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Thousands of fans brave lousy weather for Alexandra Truck show
What is it with Victorians (of which I am proudly one)? Put on a rugby league match at the MCG and 100,000 mad AFL fans will turn up to watch this ‘foreign’ game. I went to a country footy Grand Final
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