12+ hour, 15+ min ago   (324+ words) National carrier Australia Post and StarTrack are recruiting more than 3,500 seasonal team members across both metro and regional Australia, with truck drivers topping their wish list. As preparations increase for the busy holiday and online shopping period, truck drivers and…...

12+ hour, 33+ min ago   (409+ words) Direct Couriers has acquired Phoenix Transport in a deal to expand its operational capacity and delivery network. The acquisition took effect on 21 August, with all Phoenix Transport staff and drivers transferring to Direct Couriers. Direct Couriers said the transaction would…...

12+ hour, 49+ min ago   (415+ words) A $6.9 million upgrade to the Balgo airstrip in Western Australia’s Kimberley has been completed, strengthening access for emergency services and essential supplies. The works reconstructed the runway, taxiway, and apron to improve drainage and address water pooling during the wet…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (337+ words) Ground has been broken on an $8.3 million project to transform the historic Port of Albany Pilot Station into a community precinct for tourists and locals alike. Plans developed for the site by H+H Architects and Southern Ports include a…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (310+ words) Manufacturers working in the transport space in New South Wales could be eligible for grants of up to $50,000 as part of the State government’s Innovative Manufacturing Adoption Fund. The $6 million program is designed to help manufacturers adopt cutting-edge technologies, boost…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (444+ words) Australian heavy vehicle fleet maintenance group TRUCK TECH has opened a new state-of-the-art workshop in Sunshine West, Victoria. The new branch, located on one of Victoria’s most important transport and logistic corridors, will deliver proactive, data-driven, safety-led maintenance solutions for…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (208+ words) The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has announced the return of its NatRoad Connect event for 2026 this November. The local truck industry will come together on the Gold Coast on November 5 and 6 at The Star, focusing on helping road transport…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (504+ words) The Victorian Transport Association has released the provisional program for the Alternative Fuel Summit 2026, with fleet investment and practical deployment set to drive the agenda. The event will be held at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre on 17 September as part…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (327+ words) New research has revealed 44 per cent of Australian transport and logistics professionals are considering leaving the industry within the next five years. The study, released by transport technology supplier Microlise, found a further 42 per cent say working in the sector…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (488+ words) Truck Tech Group has paid tribute to Dr Jana Matthews following a memorial gathering in Adelaide that brought together 150 family members, friends and business leaders. Matthews, who passed away earlier this year, was Chief Growth and Development Officer at Truck…...