August 17, 2026 — 11:46am

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Larger and heavier trucks would be allowed to deliver around the clock under a plan proponents claim would save the industry, businesses and consumers billions of dollars every year.

In its final report into the heavy transport sector, the Productivity Commission found that there has been almost no improvement for almost two decades in the ability of trucks to carry loads and get them to their destinations quickly and cheaply – reforms that could draw the ire of residents and local councils.

It found the recent…

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