The adventures of a road construction squad in remote Western Australia. Book is in practically new condition, including the dustcover.
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Seller: PearlPress, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: 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 daunting 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. Seller Inventory # ABE-1767614662347
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Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 251116011
Seller: Archive, Sth Hobart, TAS, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Almost Near Fine In A Like Jacket Pp 206 End Paper Maps Illustrations. Seller Inventory # 012583
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Seller: A Small Bookshop, ELMHURST, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Maps inside front and back covers. B&W photographs and illustrations throughout. 207 pp. 22 cm x 15 cm. Seller Inventory # 003057
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Seller: Q's Books Hamilton, Hamilton, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book in great condition.Dust jacket now covered in protective plastic. Inscribed and dated 1985. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 027707
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Seller: Dial-A-Book, NARRABEEN, NSW, Australia
Condition: Near Fine. 8vo. hardcover. 206pp. b/w plates. b/w drawings. endpapers maps. Near Fine. / Near Fine d/w. Seller Inventory # 67140
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