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Media release: Findatruckload appoints new Business Development Manager
Kent Hancock is Findatruckload’s new business development manager. He has more than 17 years of experience in the freight industry, predominantly with Courier Post. Most recently he started and ran his own small business, the Opunake Dairy in Taranaki.
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Care needed at Northland work sites says NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers to take care on Northland state highways during the current unsettled weather, especially at the following locations where work to upgrade sections of the network might involve speed restrictions and changes to the highway layout.News, Trucks
Care needed as winter sets in at Queens Birthday weekend
Aucklanders and Northlanders heading away for Queen’s Birthday are being advised by the NZ Transport Agency of the need for extra care during a long weekend marking the official start of winter.
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Clean Weekend for the Valvoline Ford at Pukekohe
In a race weekend where over a quarter of the V8 SuperTourer field sustained major damage, the Tasman Motorsports Group (TMG) Valvoline Ford recovered from a bad qualifying result to complete a clean and damage free weekend of racing at the Pukekohe Brother 350, round 3 of the BNT V8 SuperTourers championship.Construction, News
Queens Birthday closure at Aucklands Papakura interchange
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) will close the southbound on- and off-ramp at the Papakura interchange on Auckland’s Southern Motorway (State Highway 1) at Queen’s Birthday weekend, weather permitting.
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Chamberlain brings home its operations
15 April, Sydney -With the on-going trend for businesses to move operations, particularly manufacturing, off-shore, it makes for a refreshing change to see a company bucking this trend and electing instead to bolster the number of workers at its Australian manufacturing plant.
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Press release: MAN technology reduces truck accidents
MAN NZ has introduced Electronic Stability Program (ESP) as standard on most of their truck models in a move aimed at reducing the number of heavy vehicle accidents on NZ roads.
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Bafe Bakery wins Deals on Wheels Best Eatery on the Road competition
For the second consecutive year, husband and wife team Chris and Judy Paama have taken out the top spot in the nationwide Deals on Wheels Best Eatery on the Road competition.
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Improved route safer for tourism and industry in Northland
The NZ Transport Agency opened an improved section of State Highway 10 at Bulls Gorge near Kerikeri today, providing a boost for the logging, orchard and tourism industries in the Far North.
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Planning alliance for Pūhoi – Warkworth RoNS consents
The NZ Transport Agency has taken the next step towards construction of the Pūhoi to Warkworth section of the Ara Tūhono – Pūhoi to Wellsford Road of National Significance by naming a special alliance that will prepare the NZTA’s case for the consents its needs for the new highway.Construction, News