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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, 15+ 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 > 09/08/2026 > truckie-explains-how-he-got-a-nickname-thats-stuck

Truckie explains how he got a nickname that's stuck

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (330+ words) A shiny Mack Super-Liner driven by Steve Lamberth has the name “Diesel’s Dog” which stands out on the front. Naturally, I asked Steve what the explanation was. “I ran out of fuel early on when I started driving and the…...

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bigrigs.com.au > 08/18/2026 > heavy-vehicle-assessors-removed-after-nsw-crackdown

Heavy vehicle assessors removed after NSW crackdown

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (433+ words) Three heavy vehicle assessors have been removed from the NSW licensing scheme and three referred to police following a joint compliance crackdown. Transport for NSW and the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) carried out the operation across Tweed Heads, Chinderah…...