The New South Wales government has unveiled a draft bill to deliver extended protections to gig workers that will see them receive the same protections already offered to owner drivers, couriers and taxi
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JOST acquires commercial vehicle hydraulic solutions leader
In international news, global commercial vehicles manufacturer JOST has acquired hydraulic solutions company Hyva.
Marking a significant milestone for JOST, the acquisition is set to strengthen its position
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First applications submitted to Fair Work Commission for transport reforms
The federal government has hosted a Transport Workers’ Union (TWU) road transport industry delegation that has involved the first applications submitted to the Fair Work Commission.
Last year, the federal
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Temporary bridge built over Ollera Creek for light vehicles
Late yesterday, Queensland Police confirmed a temporary bridge has been built on the Bruce Highway at Ollera Creek.
The new structure replaces the fallen Ollera Creek Bridge, allowing critical emergency
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JJ Lawson celebrates half-century with special Mack
Freight and transport specialist JJ Lawson is celebrating its 50th anniversary with six new trucks, including one with a gold livery.
To celebrate the milestone for the family owned business, the operator
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Australian Senator gains heavy rigid licence
Another licenced driver has been added to the Australian trucking industry, with Senator Bridget McKenzie officially passing her heavy rigid truck licence.
McKenzie completed her training at Wodonga TAFE,
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Remembering the greats in February
Plenty of famous birthdays line this month’s edition of Australian rock music history dates. Unfortunately, tragedy is also part of it, with multiple deaths, including that of former AC/DC frontman Bon
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Transport depots permitted to operate around the clock in FNQ
The Queensland government has released new emergency planning declarations that allow essential businesses in north and Far North Queensland to continue 24-hour re-supplies.
The supply chain will keep
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Government to fund Ollera Creek Bridge fix, but not for heavy vehicles
The federal government has announced it is providing funding to deliver a temporary bridge structure for the Ollera Creek Bridge, but this won’t help heavy vehicles wanting to travel through the region.
Last
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JATEC Transport confirms expansion into Queensland
JATEC Transport has started the year off in a style, confirming it has now expanded into Queensland.
Following more than two decades spent in New South Wales, the pallet transport operator has now expanded
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