{"id":815988,"date":"2026-07-22T06:42:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T06:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/815988\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T06:42:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T06:42:14","slug":"orana-enterprises-marks-20-years-with-new-drake-combination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/815988\/","title":{"rendered":"Orana Enterprises marks 20 years with new Drake combination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tasmanian heavy haulage operator, Orana Enterprises, has celebrated its 20th year in business with the delivery of a new Drake 4\u00d74 Steering Widener and matching 2\u00d74 dolly.<\/p>\n<p>Designed to meet the demands of Tasmania\u2019s forestry and heavy haulage sectors, the new combination is built to handle challenging off-road conditions, including bush tracks and rugged terrain.<\/p>\n<p>The widener features an adjustable deck width from 2.5 to 3.5 metres and is equipped with hydraulic suspension, 19.5-inch BPW axles, self-tracking rear axles, a sliding skid plate, pneumatic chain tensioner, additional toolbox and front deck chain trays.<\/p>\n<p>The delivery also provided an opportunity for the Drake team to catch up with Orana Enterprises driver Craig, who brought his daughter along for the occasion, highlighting the next generation\u2019s growing interest in the transport industry.<\/p>\n<p>Drake thanked Orana Enterprises for its continued support over the past two decades and congratulated the business on reaching the milestone.<\/p>\n<p>The new widener and dolly combination will now be put to work across Tasmania, supporting a range of heavy haulage and forestry transport operations.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-68986\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"677\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Drake-b-1024x677.jpg\"\/>Image: The Drake Group.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tasmanian heavy haulage operator, Orana Enterprises, has celebrated its 20th year in business with the delivery of a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":815989,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[64,63,105],"class_list":["post-815988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=815988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815988\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/815989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=815988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=815988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=815988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}