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User / spelio / Some first entries in the Beetle log book and start of many trips... 1965
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Pages 2 and 3
Maybe the rain came in the driver's window one night! It has happened in later vehicles...

This log book has the Kombi speedo entries from 00076 miles onwards. And the WASG Nambung R trip, 22.2mpg, Exmouth NW Cape, Perth to Canberra via the Gunbarrel Highway.. and when we bought a 44gal drum of fuel at Kalgoorlie, July 1968, we had two 20gal drums under the bed! (Ed 20/02/24 changed July 1967 to 1968) using mini iPad.

Trips to Jenolan, removals into Red Hill, see here, speedo 22,407 and last trip to Sydney to trade in for the Hillman Hunter Safari. (Typing this using Safari on the iPad)

Entry for the Kombi trip to Cooleman, see here, from Hodgson Cres. 25/04/69. Now to edit xls and the Cooleman shot.
The book lists 3 pages of native plants by Mary,

and off to Perth WA... 50 years ago today.. see date.

It cost £20.13.5 incl oil to get to Perth, two weeks pay then!
see next page.. in log book for costs, and other images for last pays at the Water Board!
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  • Taken: May 15, 2015
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  • Updated: Feb 19, 2024