Another view of the variants of Hillman lined up for our inspection.

July 21st 2010
Wednesday 21 July 2010 The epic journey is over! John and I have made it to Sydney crossing the bridge at around 4.00pm on Sunday 18 July 2010 having travelled nearly 15.000 miles since leaving the Ace Café, London. The overall trip has taken 113 days to complete, some 13 days longer than predicted and much of that due to the shipping arrangements we encountered on each of our sea journeys th ... read more

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more

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At the beginning of 2008 two of us were discussing cars while John was reading his Classic Car magazine and read out an advertisement asking for entrants to take part in the re-run of the greatest and longest endurance rally of all time the 1968 London to Sydney race, which was won by Andrew Cowan in a Hillman Hunter now a classic car. We decided to enter. The rally was due to start in November 2008 from London and finish in Sydney on the 10th December but it never did materialise due to Australian quarantine issues they refused to allow cars to proceed into Oz without a two day �... full info

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