Re: SER1 Canning Stock Trail
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Canning Stock TrailLyndon
Yes numerous S1's have done the trip, even 80". It is not a place for =
the unprepared as we will remember a couple of blokes died attempting to =
traverse it this year. See =
http://www.exploroz.com/TrekNotes/WDeserts/Canning_Stock_Route.asp for =
detailed information.
Will try to find some pics of some friends vehicles who did it in the =
last few years.
Cheers
Diana
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From: Lyndon Wortley=20
To: series1@xxxxxxxxx.xxx=20
Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 10:42 PM
Subject: SER1 Canning Stock Trail
Folks,
Can any of you pass me on information about driving the Canning Stock =
Trail?
It's a number of years since I first read about the Canning and the men =
who drove the cutting through the bush: since then I have harboured the =
notion of driving it. I spent a month in WA in 2003 and passed through =
Wiluna but wasn't set up to do anything other than (slowly) drive newly =
graded roads.
Am I right in thinking that a number of S1 owners drove this route in =
the not too distant past?
Lyndon Wortley
Northern Ireland
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Lyndon</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Yes numerous S1's have done the trip, =
even=20
80". It is not a place for the unprepared as we will =
remember a=20
couple of blokes died attempting to traverse it this year. =
See =20
</FONT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20
href=3D"http://www.exploroz.com/TrekNotes/WDeserts/Canning_Stock_Route.as=
p">http://www.exploroz.com/TrekNotes/WDeserts/Canning_Stock_Route.asp</A>=
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face=3DArial size=3D2> for detailed information.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Will try to find some pics of some =
friends vehicles=20
who did it in the last few years.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Cheers</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Diana</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, September 22, 2005 10:42 PM</DIV>
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<P align=3Dleft><SPAN lang=3Den-gb><FONT face=3DArial =
size=3D2>Folks,</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P align=3Dleft><SPAN lang=3Den-gb><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Can any =
of you pass me on=20
information about driving the Canning Stock Trail?</FONT></SPAN><SPAN=20
lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb></SPAN></P>
<P align=3Dleft><SPAN lang=3Den-gb><FONT face=3DArial =
size=3D2>I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN=20
lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>t=92s =
a</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb><FONT =
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size=3D2></FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb> =
<FONT face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>number of years since I first read about</FONT></SPAN><SPAN=20
lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb> <FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>the=20
Canning</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb><FONT =
face=3DArial=20
size=3D2> and the men who</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN =
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<FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>drove the cutting</FONT></SPAN><SPAN=20
lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb><FONT face=3DArial =
size=3D2></FONT></SPAN><SPAN=20
lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb> <FONT face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>through</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN =
lang=3Den-gb><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2> the</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN=20
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lang=3Den-gb> <FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>bush</FONT></SPAN><SPAN=20
lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>: =
since then I have=20
harboured</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb> =
<FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>the notion of</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN=20
lang=3Den-gb><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> driv</FONT></SPAN><SPAN=20
lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb><FONT face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>ing</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN =
lang=3Den-gb><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2> it. I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN=20
lang=3Den-gb> <FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>spent a month in WA in 2003 =
and passed=20
through Wiluna but wasn</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN=20
lang=3Den-gb><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>=92</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN=20
lang=3Den-gb><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>t set up to</FONT></SPAN><SPAN=20
lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb> <FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>do =
anything other=20
than (slowly) drive newly graded roads.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN=20
lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-gb></SPAN></P>
<P align=3Dleft><SPAN lang=3Den-gb><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Am I =
right in thinking=20
that a number of S1 owners drove this route in the not too distant=20
past?</FONT></SPAN></P>
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name=3D""><B><I><SPAN=20
lang=3Den-us><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Lyndon =
Wortley</FONT></SPAN></I></B></A><SPAN=20
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lang=3Den-gb><B><I></I></B></SPAN><B><I><SPAN =
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<P align=3Dleft><B><I><SPAN lang=3Den-us><FONT face=3DArial =
size=3D2>Northern=20
Ireland</FONT></SPAN></I></B><SPAN lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN=20
lang=3Den-us></SPAN></P>
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Re: SER1 Canning Stock Trail
Eighty Inch 13:39 on 22 Sep 2005
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