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Crusin’ the Corrugations!

Articles, Features, Truck ArticlesBy Howard Shanks24 May, 2025

Crusin’ the Corrugations! In the wet season the track is impassable. In the dry season it’s a long dusty corrugated track, 800 odd kilometres or so. Yet this is where one Kenworth T6 travels each week delivering much needed supplies to remote centres inhabitants. It is a little before 4am in Mareeba one Saturday morning…

Dirt Road Truckers – Kenworth C509 Outback Trucker Review

Articles, Features, Truck ArticlesBy Howard Shanks28 March, 2018

Kenworth C509 Outback Trucker Review Story and Photography by Howard Shanks The Gulf region at the top of the Australian Continent is arguably one of the last truly rugged and remote trucking frontiers in the country, it is also an environment that tests the true grit of both men and machinery and where we sent…

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