EPISODE · Jun 1, 2026 · 38 MIN
Truckie Tuesday: Surviving Road Trauma and the Unseen Toll of the Job (Aired 26 May)
from Bonafide with Luke Bona · host Luke Bona
In this heavy but important episode of Truckie Tuesday, Luke and Rod tackle the unseen realities and severe physical tolls of life on the road. Episode Highlights:The Unseen Toll: Chris opens up about his battle with trauma-induced hyper-vigilance and severe heart complications after enduring horrific, unavoidable accidents on the job. Industry Updates: A breakdown of the Federal Budget, including the Greens' push to incentivise trucking apprenticeships , and a look at the controversial new HVNL fatigue reforms taking effect on August 1st. Tales from the Nullarbor: Rod shares the dangers of navigating blinding fog and advocates for desperately needed westbound rest areas. Note: This episode discusses themes of severe mental distress and road trauma. If you or someone you know is struggling, please reach out to Lifeline at 13 11 14---❤️ Cheers to GME for making this episode of Truckie Tuesday Possible🚚 Outfit your rig with the very best, Australian-made, communication technology here ---👕 GET YOUR BONAFIDE MERCH HERE ---Have Your Say on The Bonafide Podcast!☎️ Call the Bonafide Hotline - (02) 9128 9311 - to leave a voicemail😎 Follow Luke on Facebook & Instagram 🎥 Subscribe to us on YouTube to stay updated with LIVE SHOWS!👊 LEAVE US A DIGITAL VOICEMAIL HERE📧 [email protected]
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