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PODCAST

Copy Southbound Podcast

Bruce Gunter & Brendon Ryan

Copy Southbound is a Podcast that immortalises the real life stories from some of the great Pioneers of the Australian Trucking Industry. It brings to life what they have experienced and been able to achieve in such a demanding but rewarding industry and enables their stories to live on forever and be accessed by our future generations.

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78. Jim & Helen Savage - Stockmaster

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2023/12/14

Jim and Helen Savage sat with Bruce on his recent trip up the New England to capture some of our industries standout operators. After working as independent livestock haulers for some years, Jim and Helen formed Stockmaster, a name well known in Tamworth and surrounding areas. They were both instrumental in improvements and safety standards in transport and initiated a number of firsts in their area of expertise. We must thank Ian Pendered for nominating this amazing couple to share their story

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05:29:17

77. Glenn 'YOGI' Kendall

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2023/11/30

This bloke needs little to no introduction due to his enormous popularity following his stint on the Outback Truckers program, a show that takes Australian trucking to the rest of the world. Glenn Kendall, affectionately known as Yogi, is a larger than life character who was shoved into the limelight via the show and gained a following due to his humor and infectious personality. Even though he is a single truck owner operator, he dedicates as much of his time as he can to support events and

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02:21:25

76. Gary 'Darlo' Darlington

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2023/11/16

We’ve had Gary’s name on our list of people we’ve wanted to interview for the past three years and finally, the opportunity presented itself and it was worth the wait. From paper trucks to one of the earliest Grey Ghost drivers, Darlo made a name for himself driving these legendary machines for a few fast years before becoming Linehaul Manager for TNT and then branching out on his own. He’s also the subject of one of the coolest photos of a Grey Ghost, leaning up against the bulbar like he’d just

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03:02:19

75. Glen Lewis

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2023/11/02

In this episode, Bruce sits with Glen Lewis who recently gained some recognition after driving his pristine T950 around Australia to celebrate his 60th birthday. A trucking tragic from an early age, Glen has dabbled in transport through the years and is a huge advocate for charity work and helping a mate. Also, He’s been a massive fan of Copy Southbound since we started so we thought we would help him celebrate his birthday in style by asking him to tell his story.

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07:19:36

74. Pat Morris - Melon

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2023/10/19

Patty Morris has been a mate of Bruces for many years and shares his love for trucks, transport and history. He’s widely known amongst the historic truck movement for his great collection of old trucks and tractors and, like Bruce, enjoys a yarn as you’ll find out. Kick back as we hear about his introduction to transport, life on the road and ambition to restore as many pieces of history as possible before his time’s up in a very entertaining interview as both of these blokes battle to draw a breath

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03:02:36

73. Dennis Thorburn aka "Darkie"

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2023/10/05

On a recent trip to Western Australia, Bruce had the pleasure of catching up with Dennis Thorburn to discuss his career in the heavy haulage industry. Well known throughout the industry as Darkie, Dennis made a name for himself doing what they do best in the west, hauling some mammoth loads with some impressive equipment through some of our toughest country. He even featured in Truckin' Life back in the day as they recorded one of his epic trips inland. We’re extremely grateful to Darkie for sharing

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01:56:16

72. Tony Savage - Heavy Haulage Operator

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2023/09/21

Tony Savage was a neighbour of Bruce’s and he still recalls Tony’s brand new LNT 9000 Louisville parked on his front lawn sporting Kingston colours as a young Tony embarked on a career in heavy haulage. Recently retired, Bruce caught up with Tony, someone he’s admired for many years, and sat to discuss his life in transport. Have you joined BANGERZ yet? www.copysouthbound.com.au

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03:04:10

71. Keith Anderson - Western Transport

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2023/09/07

We were invited to speak with the amazing Keith Anderson in Toowoomba to hear the incredible life story of this 99 year olds association with the iconic Western Transport. It was well worth the trip as Keith is as sharp as a tac and his recollection of his years working with them was something to behold. We’d like to thank David Anderson for making this happen as we consider the opportunity to speak with his father celebrating his 100th year to be an absolute honour. Enjoy this piece of transport

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03:51:31

70. Josh Klenske - Dalton Trucking, USA

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2023/08/24

Bruce has often mentioned his luck in being invited to the States to drive historic trucks for the Klenske family and on his recent trip across, took the time to sit with Dalton Trucking’s Josh, son of owner Terry Klenske. A similar history to any transport company in Australia with highs and lows, good luck and good management and with a collection of old vehicles that has Bruce needing a cold shower. JOIN THE CREW www.copysouthbound.com.au

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03:45:22

69. Steve Shearer - SARTA

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2023/08/11

As the long term Executive Officer of the South Australian Road Transport Association (SARTA), Steve Shearer has been instrumental in his support of the Transport Industry and lobbying Government for change. Steve is one of the few people who front the media as a spokesperson for all Road Transport issues and we could all take a leaf out of his book to back the industry that the majority of us still love, live and breathe. With SARTA’s upcoming annual conference being held next Saturday, 19th

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03:20:26

68. Paul Cox - Master Restorer

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2023/07/27

A recent trip to the USA saw Bruce sit down with his mate and idol Paul Cox. Bruce has been in awe of Paul’s perfect Kenworth Aerodyne for years and both Paul and his truck were a huge influence when he restored his cabover. Bruce has been around restoration for many years so when he refers to Paul’s Aerodyne as ‘one of the worlds best vehicle restorations’ it really must be something special. And this humble Englishman living in California is just as unique as his truck. JOIN THE CREW

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03:30:43

67. Alan Ross - Ross Transport

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2023/07/13

Alan Ross has been around for many years and with the help of family, friends and loyal staff, has built a transport company and solid reputation for service and reliability. With a current fleet exceeding 60 vehicles, Alan has dedicated himself to giving back and supports charity events and personal needs of many like many on the South Coast. And, he’s hilarious! Bruce was in stitches listening to Al’s take on life and predictions of the future. It’s a raw, open and honest discussion – and loud!!

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02:56:42

66. Nev Storey

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2023/06/30

Nev Storey started in transport as a young bloke following in his Dads footsteps at East Coast Transport and then Intermodal. Another one of Bruce’s restoration mates – yes, he has a few – Nev has focussed on not only running a successful company but also restoring some of our countries most unique vehicles. He is also known as being one of our most generous and helpful operators with a reputation most would envy. We are sure you’ll enjoy this one. JOIN THE CREW www.copysouthbound.com.au

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03:00:32

65. Alby Twyford

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2023/06/15

Bruce originally met Alby Twyford on the first Haulin' the Hume and was in awe of his beautifully restored and period correct trucks. Alby has been an owner operator for many years as well as an avid restorer and his attention to even the smallest details makes his collection of vehicles stand alone as pure time warps. This interview was fitting for Alby as he had just retired the week before and is now free to concentrate on bringing the past back to life. ARE YOU A MEMBER YET? >

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02:17:04

64. Tony Hayes - Hayes Haulage

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2023/06/01

The South Coast and Hayes Haulage go hand in hand following a few generations of the Hayes family keeping the legend alive. With some big equipment for the day and some unique ones at that, a reputation for rebuilding vehicles the old way and improvising with whatever was available at the time, Hayes Haulage has been a common sight down the East Coast of Australia with a history that had Bruce in his element. JOIN THE CREW www.copysouthbound.com.au

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03:53:12

63. Frank & Kane Sultana - CAMSONS

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2023/05/18

From humble beginnings to a successful transport operation, Camsons started out like many other companies, but the qualities instilled by Chris Sultana, founder and head of the company, have remained true to his legacy. Bruce has often mentioned this highly regarded, family owned organisation and you'll hear why, as he records their fantastic history. To check out their amazing photo history, just click the link below and head over to the website to join the Copy Southbound Crew.

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03:36:09

62. Paul Kitto

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2023/05/04

PK was born and bred in New Zealand before heading to Australia only to be lured into the Golden Era of interstate driving, and what a career, driving for some of our iconic fast trucking organisations. This is a cracker of an interview. Join the Copy Southbound Crew www.copysouthbound.com.au

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03:08:05

61. Jeremy Pittman

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2023/04/20

There aren’t too many transport companies who can lay claim to being 100 years strong but Pittman’s Transport is one of them. This proud, family owned organisation is in it’s fifth generation and has one of the most incredible photo histories that we have ever seen. Innovative, resourceful and a clever business sense has been the survival methods instilled into the company from the very beginning. We’re sure you’ll enjoy the story of this amazing company. COME CHECKOUT THEIR AMAZING PHOTOS

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04:46:01

60. Compliance Podcast

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2023/04/06

Bruce & Brendon decided that it was time to share their knowledge and experience following close to 10 years working in compliance. It's a minefield really, but with a bit of direction, we hope that this discussion may help some of you. Please understand that this information is from our experience as Auditors, Trainers and Incident Investigations that we've been involved with and it's something that all employees of transport companies can be exposed to. It is not legal advice, but purely a guide

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05:17:29

59. Glenn Dawson

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2023/03/23

NEW WEBSITE www.copysouthbound.com.au Glenn Dawson is one of those naturally talented blokes who can turn his hand to near anything automotive and does it with perfection. A long term close mate of Bruce’s, we finally convinced him to come onto Copy Southbound to share his experiences in a raw and at times, emotional interview discussing the highs and lows of his career. I know for a fact that Bruce is indebted to Glenn for life following the countless hours that he spent helping Bruce get his

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