Dec 30, 2022
Burke’s Transport of Bathurst recently shut their doors after 40 years of operation, one of a number of long term family companies to close over the past 12 months. Bruce sits with founder Graeme to discuss the early days and growth of this well-known business along with reasons behind the tough decision to call it a...
Dec 16, 2022
Brown and Hurley is synonymous with the Kenworth brand and well known amongst the transport industry. We loved being able to interview JJ and to be honest, lucky to pull Bruce away from Jim’s collection of vehicles long enough to allow him to say a few words. The rise of the Brown and Hurley group from humble...
Dec 1, 2022
Vin McKelvey was suggested to us by his close mate Bill Murrowood and we were not disappointed. Vin started off driving for Ed Cameron and, in his early 20’s, was king of the road steering some of the first S Model Kenworths in Australia. Now in his early 80’s, Vin recalls his days with Mayne Nicholas, driving Grey...
Nov 17, 2022
We couldn’t think of a better person for our 50th Episode than Bruce’s friend, mentor and inspiration Max Keough. Bruce was raised with trucks but his chance meeting with Max back in late 1977 followed by his introduction to Max’s brand new 1978 Kenworth some months later has resulted in a lifelong passion and...
Nov 3, 2022
From washing trucks as a kid for Trial Bay Haulage to driving road trains, Peter Spalding has seen plenty over the years. His knowledge of history and his love for the industry shows in this interview and with almost 50 years behind the wheel, Pete sure has plenty to say in regard to the changes in vehicles and the...