80b. Otr Bonus Episode #3
80b. Otr Bonus Episode #3 by Mike Williams

80b. Otr Bonus Episode #3 by Mike Williams
Another big show and we’re gearing up for Harmony Day. Andy has a couple of Aussie music superstars and Mike chats with drivers advocate and regular visitor Trev Warner plus the usual news and bits and pieces. Let’s get started.
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Another big show for you this week. Pete Cohen from QLD Rail joins us for a chat about rail crossing safety and a bit of fun, some great new Aussie music and all the usual bits and pieces. Let’s get this show on the road.
ON THIS WEEKS’ SHOW, MIKE’S GONE DOUBLE-WHAMMY WITH THE INTERVIEWS, BEING JOINED BY MARY O’BRIEN FROM “ARE YOU BOGGED MATE” TO TALK ALL THINGS MEN’S METAL HEALTH, AND LATER IN THE SHOW IN ‘SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT’, HE’S WITH ANDREA HAMILTON-VAUGHAN TO FIND OUT ALL ABOUT NATIONAL DRIVER FATIGUE WEEK ... ANDY GETS A CHANCE TO CHAT WITH MICHAEL WAUGH ABOUT HIS NEW SINGLE THAT’S ABOUT TO DROP, PLUS EVEN MORE GREAT MUSIC FROM ONE OF OUR GREAT MATES, JAMES JOHNSTONE .. THERE’S ALL THE LATEST FROM THE ...
ON THIS WEEKS’ SHOW, MIKE REPONDS TO LISTENER FEEDBACK WHEN HE’S JOINED BY THREE GENERATION TRUCKING BUSINESS OWNER OPERATOR CHRIS ROE TO TALK ABOUT RATES AND HOW THEY AFFECT OWNER DRIVERS AND THE SAFETY OF TRUCKIES IN GENERAL .. SINGER SONGWRITER JAMIE McDELL SHARES WITH US HER LIFE GROWING UP ON A YACHT ON THE MEDITERRANEAN, ALONG WITH HER BRAND NEW SINGLE TITLED, “POOR BOY” .. WE’VE GOT OUR REGULAR ON THE ROAD NEWS PLUS MIKE SHARES HIS VIEWS ABOUT CLEAN TRUCKS IN SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT LATER...
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Welcome back. This week Fanny Lumsden has a chat with Andy. Wow she’s a busy girl! Bob McMillan has a yarn with Mike about all sorts of truckin stuff. There’s a utube vid to watch as well https://youtu.be/qOmk5jeltSU Lyndal Denny has a word in “That’s what your think” and Mike has something to talk about. Let’s hit it!
It’s the final show of the year! All the usual fun and frivolity this week to round out the year. Andy chats with Billie-Jo Porter and we roll out her new track “Eyes wide open” Mike chats with Natalie Kascak Chair of Women in Trucking Australia. Ben Charles with his tax bit and Mike get on his soapbox doing the news. A ripping instrumental from Troy Cassatt-Daley and Eightball Aitkin to wrap it up. Let’s get this show on the road.
What a year! Hearing from people from all aspects of Aussie Trucking. We’ve had some awesome music industry guests as well to help the show along. Stars and up and coming stars have entertained us as we roll the coal. Our Christmas gift to you is this playlist from the show. Hope you like it. Merry Christmas from the “On The Road” team. Keep it safe out there. 1. Jane Denham / “Addicted to the Diesel” 2. Darlinghurst / “So Long, So Long” 3. Street Pieces / “Mouth of a Lion” 4. Gina Jeffreys &...
It’s an epic show this week as we wrap up all the loose ends before our Christmas Special. Andy has a chat with Aussie country music royalty Gina Jeffries and Tanya Kernaghan. Senator Glenn Sterle is on to discuss the enquiry he chaired into the road transport industry and what his view of the future is. Singer/songwriter and home brewer Blake Dantier joins us as well. Somehow we’ve shoehorned the top news stories and something to talk about in as well. Is a big one. Let’s get stuck in.
There’s a lot going on the week. Old mate Sludge of Outback Truckers fame joins us for a bit, Trevor Warner Vice President of the NRFA talks trucking issues with Mike there’s new Aussie music, Ben Charles the truckies accountant with more tips, news and something to talk about. Time to launch it.....
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Another jam packed show this week. Jacquelene Brotherton chair of Transport Women Australia joins us to talk about mentoring and other TWA things. A small fleet operator joins us to share his thoughts on the trying to run a business these days. News, views and some tunes. You can even find out a bit about Andy. Listener questions answered! Let’s get started.
Monster show this week. We’ve blown the time bud jet because we wanted to present the stories and we didn’t want to cut anything out. Ross Iles from Monash University joins us to talk about driving health and the research that’s lead to a program that should make a difference. Mick Carter joins us to talk fatigue and we’ve got an unhappy truckie who can’t cross a border. Plus a few tunes and all the latest from the news desk. Let’s get it done!
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This week Trevor Warner joins us to talk logbooks. Dr. Vincent Ho talks about Colonoscopy and the benefits of getting checked out. Mike catches up with Yogi and Sludge at Brunswick
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BEEFitUP Australia’s Anita Donlon joins us for a chat. We also catch up with Tony Fulton aka Tones Truckin Stories who is now a BEEFitUP ambassador. News and a listener joins us to share his views. Another big On The Road. Let’s go.
The little trucker down under! We look at this new truckin mag from New Zealand aimed at the kids. Adam from Sydney joins us to talk about his massive collection of die cast collectibles. There news, views and some tunes as well. Let’s get on with it!
A bumper show this week. Adam and Kelly from nti join us to talk about trucking and strategies for drivers to get through the tough time at work. Things to consider and how to say no to the boss. We’ve also got tunes news and views. Hear Andy chime in with Something to talk about. Let’s get started.
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