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AGH Group acquires new Drake 4×4 steerable Deck Widener

Queanbeyan-based AGH Demolition & Asbestos Removal (AGH) has expanded its operations with a new Drake 4×4 Deck Widener featuring two rear steerable axles and a deck length of 11.85m. Read more

Port of Melbourne CEO steps down

Following a long and successful career in transport and infrastructure, Brendan Bourke, CEO of Port of Melbourne has announced his retirement. Read more

2021 Rigid Body Builder Showcase

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Softwood impacted by China trade war diverted to domestic market

The domestic softwood timber industry in NSW has received a significant boost with the NSW Government directing Forestry Corporation to divert selected softwood log exports impacted by the China trade embargo, to domestic markets. Read more

Study overlooks wharf carriers again

Landside road transport operators that have experienced exorbitant stevedore infrastructure surcharge increases and funded the capital costs of increased freight volumes have been overlooked in the Port of Melbourne’s 2021 Container Logistics Supply Chain Study (CLCS). Read more

Industry stalwart retires after 40 years with JLP

Well known and respected industry identity Lance Fisher is calling it a day after rounding out his comprehensive career with a four-decade stint as Fleet Manager with fuel haulage company John L Pierce (JLP) Transport in Sydney. Read more

Government moves on long-term Victoria ports reform

The State Government of Victoria will action a three-pronged effort to tackle recommendations made from a recent Victorian ports system review. Read more

Qube surges forward despite COVID headwinds

National transport and logistics conglomerate, Qube, has flagged its Operating Division and Patrick, along with lower net interest expenses, as key drivers of substantial earnings growth during last financial year. Read more