Rural Transport Rising Star 2023

Rural Transport Rising Star 2024

We are about to close nominations for the Rural Transport Rising Star 2024 award, last year, Amy Throckmorton, who works as an Operations Manager for TGR Transport in Geelong, running a fleet of company trucks and subcontractors hauling various loads around the country, won the award.
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ATA Plan to Fix the Fatigue Rules

ATA Plan to Fix the Fatigue Rules

David Smith, the Chair of the Australian Trucking Association, unveils the ATA plan to fix the fatigue rules outlines his association’s ideas to improve our fatigue management into the future.
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A Healthy Trucking Industry in 2024

A Healthy Trucking Industry in 2024

As one year ends and another begins, Warren Clark, CEO of NatRoad turns his mind to making a list of what our industry wants in the next twelve months, and that’s a healthy trucking industry in 2024.
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the loss of a true gentleman

The Loss of a True Gentleman

The trucking industry has suffered the loss of a true gentleman, Sam Sali, who has passed away at the age of 86. Sam died in hospital in Bendigo earlier this week, surrounded by family and just eight days short of his 87th birthday. 
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Buzz Word Bingo

Buzz Word Bingo

Rachel Smith, Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association Executive Director reckons the relationship between rural trucking and government is a bit like buzz word bingo.
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Reviving Rural Economies

Reviving Rural Economies

Highways are the arteries of small towns and trucks are their lifeblood, writes Warren Clark, NatRoad CEO, and play a big part in reviving rural economies this is part of trucking’s role in rural development.
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