9780727018007 - end of an era (1 Ergebnisse)
Weitere Bilder- Hardcover
Anbieter: PearlPress, Camperdown, NSW, AustralienPearlPress
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Book is pre-owned - please see photos. In End of an Era, Len Beadell delivers a riveting chronicle of the last major road-building expedition in the Australian Outback. Tasked with surveying and constructing the final three highwaysincluding the revered Gunbarrel HighwayBeadell and his crew face dauntin…g challenges: searing heat, sandstorms, mechanical breakdowns, and vast, uncharted terrain. Through vivid storytelling and B&W photographs, the author recounts their triumphs in connecting remote regionslike the Gary Highway to Gary Junction and beyondencountering Indigenous communities untouched by modern roads, and rediscovering historic wells along the Canning Stock Route. It's a tale of rugged endurance, technical ingenuity, and the spirit of adventure as these final highways stitch the Western deserts into Australia's road network.
