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New Motorcycle Adventure Film: Wide Of The Mark

Ben Branch July 20, 2021
Wide Of The Mark Film Motorcycle Riding In Tasmania 13
  • Adventure
  • Australian
  • Films

Wide Of The Mark is a new motorcycle adventure film by Garage Movies. It tells the story of a group of friends who set…

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A Kawasaki W650 Bobber By Deus Ex Machina

Ben Branch July 18, 2021
Kawasaki W650 Bobber
  • Australian
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This Kawasaki W650 bobber was built by Australian company Deus Ex Machina in Sydney back in 2009, long before the company became the global…

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The Road To Monterey: A Free, Award-Winning Porsche Racing Documentary

Ben Branch July 4, 2021
Porsche 356 Drifting
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

The Road To Monterey is an award-winning feature film about vintage racing that centers on Australian racing driver Ron Goodman and his highly-tuned Porsche…

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A Porsche 356 Outlaw Powered By A Radial Engine

Ben Branch June 30, 2021
Radial Motion Engine Porsche 356 1
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is the new three-cylinder radial engine from Australian company Radial Motion. The engineers behind it originally began the project back in 2017 specifically…

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Blundstone 510 – The Classic Australian Leather Boot – $190 USD

Ben Branch May 10, 2021
Blundstone 510 Boots
  • Australian
  • Boots
  • Clothing
  • Gear

Blundstone has been one of Australia’s most famous boot makers for over 150 years and counting. Headquartered on the island of Tasmania the company…

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Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Custom – A Distinguished Gentleman’s Cafe Racer

Ben Branch May 8, 2021
Royal Enfield Continental GT 650
  • Australian
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 custom was built by Mark Hawwa, a man best known in the global vintage and custom motorcycle world…

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Full Film: The Riddle of the Stinson – 1987

Ben Branch March 28, 2021
The Riddle of the Stinson
  • Australian
  • Films
  • Planes

The Riddle of the Stinson is a dramatic retelling of the story of the 1937 Airlines of Australia Stinson crash at Lamington in Queensland…

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Sparrow V2 – A Minimalist Kangaroo Leather Wallet From Australia

Ben Branch March 3, 2021
Kangaroo Leather Wallet
  • Australian
  • Gear

This is the Sparrow V2, it’s the second generation of the Sparrow wallet line from Tailfeather in Australia – a specialist company based in…

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Holden Monaro GTS – Australia’s Answer To The Ford Mustang

Ben Branch February 15, 2021
Holden Monaro HG
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an original, unrestored Holden Monaro GTS, it was Australia’s answer to the onslaught of American muscle cars in the 1960s like the…

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Documentary: The Mini-Trac – Antarctica’s Quirky Tracked Mini

Ben Branch February 7, 2021
Mini-Trac Antarctica
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This film by Callum Gillies is about one of the strangest vehicles to ever turn a wheel on the icebound southern continent of Antarctica….

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Documentary: Rise Like The Phoenix – The Recovery Of Six P-51 Mustangs From A Nuclear Test Site

Ben Branch January 31, 2021
Rise Like The Phoenix – The Recovery Of Six P-51 Mustangs From A Nuclear Test Site
  • Australian
  • Films
  • Planes

Rise Like The Phoenix is a fascinating 1990s-era documentary about a mission to recover six P-51 Mustang fighter planes from a nuclear test site in the Australian desert called Emu Field.

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Documentary: Growing Old Disgracefully – A Film About Motorcycles And Families

Ben Branch January 24, 2021
Documentary Film Growing Old Disgracefully 5
  • Australian
  • Films
  • Motorcycles

Growing Old Disgracefully is an Australian documentary film about motorcycles and families, and how relationships change over time. Most people outside of Australia will…

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