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bigrigs.com.au > 09/09/2026 > south-australian-transport-legacy-recognised-on-national-stage

South Australian transport legacy recognised on national stage

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (352+ words) A South Australian father and son have been inducted into the Shell Rimula Wall of Fame, recognising a family transport legacy stretching back 50 years. Kym Roocke and his late father Jim Roocke were honoured at the Australian Festival of Transport…...

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bigrigs.com.au > 09/08/2026 > south-australian-operator-has-trucks-grounded-over-alleged-major-safety-defects

South Australian operator has trucks grounded over alleged ‘major safety defects’

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (193+ words) A South Australian heavy vehicle operator has been issued with a prohibition notice, restricting the use of multiple heavy vehicles. South Australia Police (SAPOL) has revealed that significant compliance action was taken against the operator, which has not been named,…...

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bigrigs.com.au > 09/08/2026 > have-your-say-on-proposed-heavy-vehicle-curfews

Have your say on proposed heavy vehicle curfews

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (356+ words) The City of Greater Bendigo is seeking feedback on a proposed time-based heavy vehicle curfew trial that would prevent heavy vehicles over 8 tonnes from using this busy route. If a trial were to proceed, heavy vehicles with a gross vehicle…...

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bigrigs.com.au > 09/01/2026 > truckings-a-way-of-life-for-victorian-based-husband-and-wife-team

Trucking's a way of life for Victorian-based husband-and-wife team

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (499+ words) For Paul and Tania Byatt, trucking isn’t just a job – it’s a way of life. Based in Corryong, Victoria, the husband-and-wife team are owner-operators of Patriot Haulage Pty Ltd, with Paul having spent 36 years in the transport industry. His love…...

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bigrigs.com.au > 08/25/2026 > brisbane-based-truckie-travels-the-east-coast

Brisbane-based truckie travels the east coast

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (205+ words) Brisbane-based Mick Nowlan was walking back to his truck at the Caltex Roadhouse beside the Bruce Highway south of Bowen when Bigs Rigs spotted him. Mick, 61, drives a Kenworth K200 for Blenners and was carrying frozen goods between Brisbane and Cairns....