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A 1985 Holden Commodore VK SS Group A – Peter Brock’s Personal Company Car

Ben Branch April 8, 2024
Holden Commodore VK SS Group A
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is arguably one of the most important examples of the Holden Commodore VK SS Group A in existence, largely down to the fact…

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For Sale: An Ex-Peter Brock Australian Safari Rally Holden Rodeo

Ben Branch March 24, 2024
Peter Brock
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 2004 Holden Rodeo that was built for the Australian Safari Rally by the Holden Rally Team for none-other than Australian racing…

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Skills of Defensive Driving: A Classic Free Video Course

Ben Branch February 5, 2024
Skills of Defensive Driving Video Course
  • Australian
  • Films

This is a nine-part video course on defensive driving. Defensive driving defined as “the practice of anticipating dangerous situations, despite adverse conditions or the…

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Discovered Under A House: A Rare 1970 Ford XY Falcon GT Worth $230,000

Ben Branch December 28, 2023
Ford XY Falcon GT
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a remarkably original 1970 Ford XY Falcon GT that was used as a Field Evaluation Unit by Ford Australia before it was…

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An Australian Sleeper: A Discretely Upgraded Ford Falcon XL Ute

Ben Branch September 27, 2023
Ford Falcon XL Ute 11
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1963 Ford Falcon XL Ute, it’s a car you may never have seen before if you’re not from Australia or New…

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The Kakadu Ozpig Portable Wood Fire Stove

Ben Branch May 23, 2023
Kakadu Ozpig Portable Wood Fire Stove
  • Australian
  • Gear
  • Home

This is the Kakadu Ozpig Portable Wood Fire Stove, it’s an Australian design that can be used both in the backyard for summer parties…

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(Probably) The Fastest Royal Enfield On Earth – The Revelry Racing Continental GT

Ben Branch October 20, 2022
RevElation Revelry Racing Royal Enfield Interceptor 5
  • Australian
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The motorcycle you see here, named “RevElation” by the team that built it, is almost certainly the fastest Royal Enfield ever made – this…

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For Sale: Blak Douglas’ Rare Ford Falcon XY 4X4 Ute

Ben Branch October 8, 2022
Ford Falcon XY 4X4 Ute Blak Douglas
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a rare Ford Falcon XY 4×4 Ute – if you’ve never seen one before that’s entirely understandable, just 432 of them were…

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The Bellroy Venture Duffel

Ben Branch August 27, 2022
Bellroy Venture Duffel Bag 11
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the Bellroy Venture Duffel, it’s a rugged 40 liter duffel bag made from a water-resistant ripstop fabric coupled with water-resistant zippers, and it…

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1 Of 500 Made: A Holden Commodore SS VK Group A “Blue Meanie”

Ben Branch July 14, 2022
Holden Commodore SS VK Group A Blue Meanie 13
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

Nicknamed the “Blue Meanie,” the Holden Commodore SS VK Group A has now become one of the most desirable cars ever produced in Australia,…

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The New Grenade Motorcycle Gloves from Akin Moto

Ben Branch June 18, 2022
Akin Moto Grenade Gloves
  • Australian
  • Gear
  • Gloves

These are the new low-profile Grenade Gloves from Akin Moto, they’re designed to offer excellent protection while remaining as slim and lightweight as possible….

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There’s A Fleet Of Ex-Australian Army Unimogs For Sale (Individually)

Ben Branch May 13, 2022
Australian Army Unimog
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Military

This fleet of 20 ex-Australian Army Unimogs is currently for sale online, they’re each being listed individually and at the time of writing the…

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