17+ hour, 28+ min ago  (302+ words) Operators caught in a cashflow squeeze due to the current fuel crisis could be eligible for some relief via the Australian Taxation Office's new fuel response payment plan. The plan, which was rolled out on April 1, allows eligible businesses to…...

1+ week, 43+ min ago  (643+ words) For Followmont drivers Chevelle Salis and Jade Harney, a career in transport is about more than getting from A to B. It's about taking opportunities, building skills and being part of a team that backs you to grow. Both are part…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (511+ words) To the Prime Minister, Treasurer, Ministers, Opposition Leader, Shadow Ministers, Susan Templeman MP, Trish Doyle MP, TWU, NatRoad, ATA, and media" I am writing as a small transport operator in the Blue Mountains to call for urgent federal action in…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (433+ words) Nick Sturzaker is based in Dandenong and has been trucking for around four years, moving into the industry after deciding it was time for a change from factory work. With a love of driving already there, trucking turned out to…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (428+ words) The Australian Government has revealed it will amend the Fair Work Act to allow truckies and road transport businesses to make an emergency application for a contract chain order to deal with the current spike in fuel prices. This follows…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (439+ words) The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) is urging the federal government to temporarily cut the Road User Charge for heavy vehicles by 32.4 cents per litre to help operators shoulder the fuel crisis driven by the war in the Middle East....

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (404+ words) A quick peek behind the registration curtain reveals a lineup packed with purchasing power, strategic influence and future-focused thinking from across the supply chain. Among those who have already registered is a Senior Logistics Manager from a major national retailer,…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (558+ words) The Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) Chain of Responsibility (CoR) is not a new law " rather, it is a practical re-emphasis of responsibilities that have always existed under the HVNL. Its purpose is simple: everyone in the supply chain who…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (532+ words) Based in Bayswater, Jayden Perry has been driving trucks for around 13 years, turning what started as a childhood passion into a full-time career. These days he drives for Hi-Haul Transport, moving heavy equipment around the country. Jayden's introduction to trucking…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (351+ words) The Queensland Trucking Association (QTA) will host its Diversity in Transport and Logistics Breakfast in Brisbane on March 18, bringing industry representatives together for a morning focused on inclusion, workforce challenges and new perspectives. This year's theme " "Strength in Differences-Diverse minds,…...