Quote:
Originally Posted by Bob McNeill
Truck supplied after troop transport and guns left on Thursday Island.
Taken from the 2/9 50th Anniversary book.
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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