While I am writing this wrap up of the annual Lights on the Hill convoy among a barrage of lightning strikes, rolling thunder and whimpering dogs, it was only a few days ago the annual Gatton pilgrimage
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New Queensland government to re-establish Bruce Highway Advisory Council
The new Queensland government has revealed it will re-start the Bruce Highway Advisory Council (BHAC) by the end of the year to provide a long-term plan for the highway.
The state government has now opened
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Transport survey reveals looming driver shortage crisis
Those of us in the industry know that all businesses rely on the road transport industry, whether it be for the transport of raw materials or stocking shelves in the retail industry. The supply chain simply
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Senator combines with training group for driver training focus
Western Australian senator Glenn Sterle is combining with Hughes Training Group to shine a spotlight on driver training and the impact it has on road safety across the nation.
While raising Australia’s
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NatRoad calls for national solution to trucking economic crisis
The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) says Australia runs the risk of returning to the days of empty supermarket shelves unless the federal government addresses the nation’s growing truck
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Inside NSW’s confusing driver mobile phone laws
The rules around mobile phone use while driving in NSW are a bit like a rundown old house: Some parts are falling down, there are draughts getting in all over the place, someone has slapped on a bad extension
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Lessons form a legend
Being able to confidently and securely own a truck can be a challenging experience in the current trucking landscape — just ask owner-driver Michael Bransgrove.
He’s been in the game for as long as
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NatRoad calls for global transport survey participants
Adelaide owner operator wins UD Trucks global challenge
UD Trucks Australia has announced that owner operator Matt Modra from MA & RC Modra in Adelaide has finished first on the global stage for Australia in the UD Trucks Extra Mile Challenge.
Last week,
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Jade Harney: Transport’s rising star
2024 marked the year NatRoad’s Young Driver of the Year Award was renamed in honour of late industry titan Sam Sali. Such was Sali’s holistic and broad scope of abilities and responsibilities through
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