Coffs Coast Advocate

Our Hometown: Chris jumped at chance to run his own business

The former mines worker is now the driving force behind Gladstone Roadworthys.

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07th Oct. 2020 12:10 AM

Gladstone Roadworthys proprietor Chris Van Der Schoot takes the hassle out of registering your vehicle or trailer by coming to your home or business to ensure it is safe and compliant.

Heroes of the pandemic: Keeping the engine running

The hard yakka doesn’t stop for our mechanics who have been doing the tough and essential jobs on farming vehicles

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17th June 2020 9:06 AM

ON THE TOOLS: BMAS Biloela service manager Greg Lloyd says there has been an increase in services for farming tractors and other vehicles.

The winner of the Lockyer, Somerset's best mechanic is…

From a pool of 34 entries, here’s who you voted as the region's best mechanic, both business and individual.

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08th May 2020 8:05 AM

Who is the best mechanic in the Lockyer or Somerset? Vote below.

Mechincal business backlogged by Covid-19

Shire’s manufacturing sector starting to feel the pinch as travel restrictions cause backlog of orders

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20th April 2020 11:04 AM

MOVING PARTS: Steve Hancox from BMAS Biloela believes his business will really feel the pinch of Covid-19 months down the track.

Local mechanic reveals struggle in face of Covid-19

“We had 28 cancellations in a week. It’s amazing how fast things can change.”

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07th April 2020 12:04 PM

Jeeps R Us owners Lisa and Richard Cluley were on track to have a bumper first half of the year.

Employees stung in automotive business collapse

A TOOWOOMBA automotive business went bust owing roughly $50,000 to creditors, including $23,000 to two employees.

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05th Feb. 2020 5:02 AM

FILE PHOTO: Kedemeke Pty Ltd has gone into liquidation.

Photo reveals mechanics’ hilarious fail

A woman said she was humiliated after a blundering repairmen messed up the badge of her $46,000 car following a...

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01st Feb. 2020 11:02 AM

Woman was left humiliated after mechanics returned her car with a mistake.

REVEALED: Who is the Valley's favourite mechanic?

The winner has a few key ideas that are sure to have helped gain such success in our community

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20th Sept. 2019 1:09 PM

Turn that wrench... a good mechanic will fix your car, explain everything in easy-to-understand language and not charge a fortune.

50 JOBS: Employment opportunities available right now

A DIVERSE range of jobs are up for grabs on the Southern Downs this week, including truck drivers, trainee positions and...

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17th Sept. 2019 12:09 PM

GET INTO IT: Heaps of jobs are available right now, with many on offer for mechanics.

LAST CHANCE: Vote now for your favourite mechanic

VOTE now to have your say on who is the most popular mechanic in the Clarence

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16th Sept. 2019 4:09 PM

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