Industry News

WA Government to upgrade key bridge

Western Australian Transport Minister, Troy Buswell, has announced that the State Government would invest $18 million to replace the 60-year-old Greenough River Bridge in WA’s Mid-West.
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Staff WriterDecember 3, 2012, 10:12 amDecember 3, 2012

Borg Manufacturing bolsters in-house fleet

Somersby-based kitchen component supplier, Borg Manufacturing, has taken delivery of six new UD PK17 280 trucks fitted with push button Allison 3000 series automatic transmissions.
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Staff WriterNovember 30, 2012, 9:08 amNovember 30, 2012

Cummins unveils ISX and Signature engines with SCR aftertreatment

Cummins has announced a new addition to its heavy-duty truck engine line-up in the South Pacific. The ISXe5, an engine meeting Euro 5 emissions compliance through selective catalytic reduction (SCR) technology, will be available in the South Pacific from 2013.
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Staff WriterNovember 30, 2012, 4:43 amNovember 30, 2012

NTC releases Annual Report for 2011–12

The National Transport Commission (NTC) has released its annual report for the 2011-12 financial year.
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Staff WriterNovember 29, 2012, 3:28 pmNovember 29, 2012

Hella to promote new Rallye 4000 series during festive season

Hella Australia will give away 250 Waeco 50-litre Cool Freeze Fridges, valued at $1199 each, to those who purchase selected Rallye 4000 driving lights from December to January 2013.
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Staff WriterNovember 29, 2012, 3:26 pmNovember 29, 2012

Transport Women Australia address industry skills shortage

Transport Women Australia Limited (TWAL) recently held a special meeting in Sydney with the specific purpose of developing a strategy to assist in attracting and retaining a skilled workforce for all aspects of the transport industry in Australia.
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Staff WriterNovember 29, 2012, 2:39 pmNovember 29, 2012

New Hino used in entertainment industry

Based on hard rock and hard work, Staging Rentals and Construction Services is a thriving Sydney business providing stages, drapes and construction to the event and entertainment industry. To move the myriad of gear needed for a modern stage show in time and on budget, the majority of its truck fleet is made up of various Hino models.
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Staff WriterNovember 29, 2012, 12:45 pmNovember 29, 2012