Four centuries strong

ROB McKAY has been a journalist for more than three decades, with the last 25 years focused on national and international freight transport

This was really not meant to be, or so it seemed 100 editions ago. Back in 2011, when the 300th edition hit the printers, it contained a paragraph that cast doubt on the staying power of this writer.

Much to the consternation of his manager, he opined that “the chances of my being in this