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We wish you all a Merry Christmas 2024 & prosperous 2025!
Thank you all, for your support! Please download here:
Sprint Freight Christmas Message 2024
Lochert Transport Christmas Message 2024
These include our festive season operating times.
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A Dangerous Goods Handling Fee of 20% needs to be added for all Dangerous Goods from 1st July 2024.
In addition to the usual: Hand unload, Tailgate, Forklift Hire and Onforwarding when required.
We try to avoid other fees, but may need: Demurrage, Pickup or Administration fees when required.

We offer warehouse storage. We have storage space available
in Adelaide, Port Pirie and Waikerie. See WAREHOUSE.

Welcome to our Keith agent, now Chelsea Vanderwaal.
See CONTACT US 

To avoid Google Ads, please bookmark Home2. Or use the web browser Brave.
To update images on our CargoOffice ordering system page, it needs a hard refresh Cntl+refresh or Cntl+F5.

It’s nice to add a new truck too the fleet:
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/eDpGKiMtfpoBxaM7/

Change to Mid North. Lower out of Adelaide depot, Upper out of our Port Pirie depot from 30-1-2024.

Change to Keith Agent was from 16-1-2024. Welcome Michael Stimson.

Change of Bordertown Agent and Depot from 20 Nov 2023 - McCarthy Transport. See CONTACT US 
Welcome Jay McCarthy 0422 812 871 and Barney McCarthy 08 8752 0070 or 0438 520 070

We wish you all a Merry Christmas 2023 & prosperous 2024!
Thank you all, for your support! Please download here:
Sprint Freight Christmas Message 2023
Lochert Transport Christmas Message 2023
These include our festive season operating times.

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Added Zone 0 towns to Area 9 Adelaide Hills and Area 10 Fleurieu Peninsula.
See Contact Us for details & pdf. 

Due to cost increases, prices will increase approximately 7% from 1st Sep 2023.
Download the rates from here:
Sprint Freight Rates from 1 Sep 2023
Download the letter here:
Sprint Freight Increase Letter from 1 Sep 2023

Due to cost increases, prices will increase approximately 7% from 1st Sep 2023.
Rates available by the end of the week. Download the notification letter is here:
Sprint Freight Price Increase from 1-9-2023

Port Pirie depot has moved from 19th July 2023 to 
5-19 Copinger Road, Solomontown/Port Pirie, SA 5540

We wish you all a Merry Christmas 2022 & prosperous 2023!
Thank you all, for your support! Please download here:
Sprint Freight Christmas Message 2022
Lochert Transport Christmas Message 2022

Sprint CargoOffice online order system is changing to the domain .com.au
The .com website will stop working 28th October 2022.
Please change your bookmarks ASAP before then.
- Bookmark edit to https://sprint.cargooffice.com.au
- That redirects to https://sprint.au1.cargooffice.com.au/
- Or login page https://sprint.au1.cargooffice.com.au/login.php

Fuel levy - 18% from 1st October 2022. Fuel levy announcement HERE.

We welcome Quinns Overnight as our new agent and depot in Cleve for the Eyre Peninsula,
from Monday 29th August 2022. See our Contact list for towns included at the Zone 6 rates.
Bear Express continue as our agent and depot in Port Lincoln. Thank you. 

Port Augusta depot moving up the road from 204 to 281 Carlton Parade from 29th August 2022.

Fuel levy - 16% from 1st September 2022. Fuel levy announcement HERE.

Sprint Rates & 18% Fuel levy from 1st August 2022
Due to unprecedented cost increases Sprint Freight is updating its rates. Due to continuing fuel price pressures Lochert Bros and Sprint Freight will be increasing its Fuel levy to 18% on 1st August 2022. The Sprint Freight rates Announcement is HERE.

Please check CONTACT US and PRICES for more details. 

Change of Bordertown Agent and Depot
We welcome Garry and Karen Bradshaw who have taken over Limestone Coast FreighCentre,
from Aaron and Lucy Bennett. We thank them for all their efforts and wish them well.
Welcome Manager Katie Bradshaw 0427 401 978

Fuel levy - 16%
Due to continuing fuel price pressures Lochert Bros and Sprint Freight & Logistics will be increasing its
Fuel levy to 16% on 1st July 2022. Fuel levy announcement HERE.

Change of Mildura Agent and Depot
After many years of outstanding service Trevor Willett is moving on, and our Mildura Sprint Freight Agency will be in the capable hands of Sunraysia Freight, headed up by Steve Symes.  Handover is planned for Friday 17th June 2022.  Contact details will not change initially and it will be business as usual for all of our valued customers in the Sunraysia. Many thanks to Trevor, and welcome aboard Steve!

We Welcome Sham Wadhwa taking over Bocca Transport as agent for Murray Bridge.
Thank you to Lou Boccacio for all of his efforts and wish him the best.

Fuel levy announcement HEREFrom 1st April 2022 - 14%

We welcome Jordon Roissetter taking over as agent for Berri, from his father Rick.

We welcome Dean Weimer to our Port Augusta depot. Please contact Adelaide to place orders.

Keith, we welcome our new agent Tye Killmier. We thank Lloyd for his efforts over the years.

New rates apply from 1st September 2021. Please contact us if you haven't received them.
Our rates and downloads are available on the PRICES page. The notification can be downloaded HERE.

We are excited to announce we have taken over Town & Country Freighters
depots and warehousing, in Adelaide and Spencer Gulf Region.
ADELAIDE - 19 Watervale Drive, GREEN FIELDS SA 5107
- Depot receivals - Wingfield to 16th July, Green Fields from 19th July 2021. 
PORT PIRIE - 45 Broadstock Road, PORT PIRIE, Solomontown SA 5540
Download the announcement HERE

We have a new depot at PORT PIRIE:
45 Broadstock Road, Port Pirie, Solomontown SA 5540
BOOKINGS: Phone:  (08) 8262 4044  or  (08) 8262 4046                   
                  Fax: (08) 8262 4049             Email:  adelaide@sprintfreight.com.au
DEPOT MANAGER – Peter Holmes   Mobile 0411 590 383

We have a new Zone 0 Adelaide Surrounds effective from 1st April 2021.
With much better pricing for towns close to Adelaide. Including towns in:
Barossa, Gawler, Murray Bridge, Fleurieu Peninsula & Adelaide Hills

We welcome a new Depot and Agent from 24 February 2021:
BAROSSA & GAWLER – Gary & Sue Curtis, Filmer Delivery, 08 8562 2200 

We welcome a new Depot and Agent from 22 June 2020:
BROKEN HILL – Aladdin Transport, 08 8088 5212

We welcome 3 new Depots and Agents from 1 March 2020:
FLEURIEU PENINSULA - Eric Saul, Port Elliot, 0432 283 942
YORKE PENINSULA - Brenton & Jo March, Kadina, 0418 859 695
MID NORTH - Marcus Richardson 0407 394 858. John, Peterborough, 0447 398 649

Also you can now download Contact Us as a PDF,
and Price list (Ex GST & FL) as PDF, CSV and XLSX.

Renmark Depot - We welcome Joshua Milonas 0455 136 069.
Josh started from 18th December 2019. 
Thanks to Josh Thomas for his great work, but he decided to move on.

Port Augusta - Contact: Rob Gray 0499 008 179
Bookings please call Adelaide 08 8262 4044
Depot - C/O Irvine Self Storage 204-210 Carlton Parade, Port Augusta SA 5700 

Port Augusta depot moved from 28th August 2019
Unfortunatly John Brittain is no longer Agent.

Berri Depot is moving from 1st April 2019, back to:
927 Old Sturt Highway, Cnr Pennyfield Rd, Berri SA 5343

As of the 7th January 2019 Sprint Freight and Logistics is adding  
Port Lincoln to our Upper Spencer Gulf service to Whyalla, Port Augusta, Port Pirie and Crystal Brook. 
The announcement can be downloaded HERE.

As of the 2nd October 2018 Sprint Freight and Logistics has expanded. Adding  
the Upper Spencer Gulf run to Whyalla, Port Augusta, Port Pirie and Crystal Brook. 
The announcement can be downloaded HERE .

New rates apply from 1st September 2018. Please contact us if you haven't received them.
The notification can be downloaded HERE .

Sprint Freight and Logistics have introduced online order entry and tracking. Started 29 August 2016. 
Existing customers can be emailed login details. See example HERE.

New customers and those ordering for others need an account set up. Please complete and send us the APPLICATION.

CONTACT US if you have any questions.