2026
Healthy Heads at MegaTrans 2026
02/09/2026
Healthy Heads in Trucks & Sheds is proud to be a charity partner of MegaTrans 2026, taking place from 16–17 September at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. And we’re bringing someone special along for the ride: Kenny, our Kenworth prime mover! Kenny will be joining us on the show floor as we connect with the people who keep Australia moving, hear their stories and continue important conversations about health and wellbeing across road transport, warehousing and logistics. MegaTr...
NHVR Industry Update
31/08/2026
The amended HVNL has officially commenced Australia's heavy vehicle industry officially began operating under the amended Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) on Saturday, 1 August, marking the most significant overhaul of heavy vehicle regulation since the law was first introduced in 2012.The changes reflect an important shift in how the system operates, moving beyond a traditional compliance-focused approach towards a stronger focus on proactive risk management, shared responsibility...
NHVR Road Tests New Pavement Standards
26/08/2026
NHVR Road Tests New Pavement Standards HVIA is consulting with members on the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s proposed changes to the Pavement Horizontal Loading Standard in the Performance Based Standards scheme. It is understood the NHVR is pursuing this reform to avoid the need for hard GCM limits, and the need for some vehicles to fit steerable axles, both of which are called under the prescriptive rules of the current standard. Read more
Reflecting on R U OK? in Trucks & Sheds 2026
30/07/2026
Reflecting on R U OK? in Trucks & Sheds 2026 As we reflect on R U OK? in Trucks & Sheds 2026, we’re reminded of the power of a simple conversation. Across Australia, transport, warehousing and logistics workplaces came together to create meaningful moments of connection. On depot floors, in warehouses, at truck stops and in lunchrooms, people took the time to check in with a colleague, teammate or mate and ask, “Are you...
Intercept Outcomes Tool (IOT)
29/07/2026
Earlier this year, the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) launched the Intercept Outcomes Tool (IOT), providing select users access to regulator-held intercept and non-compliance data through NHVR Go for the first time. We are excited to announce that the tool is now available to all industry operators who have linked their registrations in NHVR Go, marking a major step forward in providing industry with faster, clearer visibility into intercept and compliance outcomes. This expanded...
Healthy Heads in Trucks in Sheds
30/06/2026
Resources to Help you Plan, Promote and Engage in 2026 Have you explored Healthy Heads in Trucks & Sheds’ latest promotional resources yet? Designed to help organisations plan ahead and promote mental health and wellbeing with ease, the 2026 Promotional & Marketing Calendar and Promotional Kit provide practical, ready-to-use resources that support healthier, safer and more supportive workplaces across the...
R U OK? in Trucks & Sheds - Industries unite across Australia for 2026 Day of Action
13/05/2026
Depots, warehouses, and transport hubs across Australia are joining together today for the annual R U OK? in Trucks & Sheds Day of Action, as the transport, warehousing and logistics industries face mounting pressure amid fluctuating fuel costs and supply-chain uncertainty. This year’s message, ‘Ask R U OK? Any Day’, is coming to life through workplace events such...
Have your say with the TWI Survey
30/04/2026
Have your say with the TWI Survey The Thriving Workplace Index (TWI) is your moment to be heard and help us to shape the resources and support we offer the transport, warehousing, and logistics industry. This isn’t just another survey; it is a direct line from your day-to-day experience to real, industry-wide change. Whether you are behind the wheel, working on the warehouse floor, or leading a team, your voice matters and is needed now. Take a...