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28-07-09, 07:39
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cape york
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You sometimes see 1960's TV docs made by people like the Leyland Bros. and Malcom Douglas ... they used to say the Cape York trip was a epic of endurance .. mud bashing and river crossings - but imagine what it was like in the 1940's  and doing it in CMP's no less 
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1940 cab 11 C8 1940 Morris-Commercial PU 1941 Morris-Commercial CS8 1940 Chev. 15cwt GS Van ( Aust.) 1942-45 Jeep salad 
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28-07-09, 11:11
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to Cape York
Photo from the AWM...
Number: 044338 Physical description: Black & white Summary: COBB FORCE. 1942-07 TO 1942-09. ENGINEERS TRUCK ON WAY TO CAPE YORK. Copyright: Copyright expired - public domain Copyright holder: Copyright Expired If you go to the AWM site and then advanced search and typw in "Cobb Force", period WW2 and photos a great range of photos are shown of the work on Cape York during WW2.
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Cheers Cliff Hutchings aka MrRoo S.I.R. "and on the 8th day he made trucks so that man, made on the 7th day, had shelter when woman threw him out for the night" MrRoo says "TRUCKS ROOLE" 
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28-07-09, 18:28
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That girl must have something of a reputation:
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