Don Watson Transport shuts down after 77 years

300 jobs: National trucking and storage company to close after 77 years

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Hundreds of jobs on the line as Don Watson Transport shuts down after 77 years

Hundreds of jobs could be affected as Don Watson Transport shuts down after 77 years.The national freight company, based in Derrimut in Victoria, is a third-generation family-owned company with 290 vehicles in its fleet. It made its last collection yesterday, and final deliveries will be made over the coming days.READ MORE: Movements of tangled humpback whale off east coast are 'not typical'"The Watson family has made the difficult decision to…

Don Watson Transport shuts down after 77 years

Hundreds of staff could lose their jobs as Don Watson Transport shuts down after 77 years in business.

After more than 120 years, Columbus business closes

A business that has been serving Columbus for more than a century has closed its doors for good. According to a social media statement and signage posted to the business’ marquee sign, 5th Ave. Floral Co. closed for good on June 7. It had been open for 124 years, and was located at 1877 Kenny… Source