Top 25 Livestock Transporters 2025

Skilled drivers in short supply: Livestock transport’s growing challenge

AS the commonly observed signs on trailer tailgates point out, “Without Trucks, Australia Stops”.  By extension, without skilled livestock transport drivers, Australia’s livestock sector stops too…Read More

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James Nason, 23/04/2025

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Beef Central profiles Australia’s 25 largest stock transport operators

Welcome to Beef Central’s Top 25 Livestock Transporters feature, profiling one of the most important and often overlooked links in the complex Australian meat and livestock supply chain. Presented over..Read More

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Beef Central, 24/03/2025
Four ways technology has revolutionised livestock transport

Whether it is saving lives, improving animal welfare or reducing emissions, Australia’s livestock transport industry is currently undergoing a technology revolution. Beef Central has compiled a list of the most..Read More

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Beef Central, 22/04/2025
No 1: Martins Stock Haulage

With a prime mover and trailer fleet capable of moving more than 12,000 head of cattle in a single lift, Martins Stock Haulage is a logistical livestock carrying force across..Read More

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James Nason, 17/04/2025

No 2: Road Trains of Australia

The story of Road Trains of Australia is in many ways the story of how the pastoral potential of the modern northern Australian cattle industry was unlocked…Read More

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James Nason, 17/04/2025
Martins Stock Haulage acquires Camrandale Transport

Martins Stock Haulage has completed a successful takeover of Camrandale Transport at Quilpie, a significant family-built livestock transporting company in South West Queensland, Beef Central can confirm today…Read More

James Nason, 17/04/2025
“Icons of the road” preserving history of Australia’s livestock transport industry

From a Gulf trucking pioneer, to a “mechanised swaggy” from the Riverina – the icons of the road award has been aiming to preserve the rich history of Australia’s livestock..Read More

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Eric Barker, 17/04/2025

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