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An absolutely amazing man, Tom Kruse! He typifies everything Aussie, and is certainly an icon in this country.
A few quotes from the letters he received at the end of the re-enactment of the mail run from Marree to Birdsville, in October 1999, after his famous 1936 Leyland Badger truck was lovingly restored:
'a legend to inspire future generations of Aussies'
'a living part of Australian history'
he epitomised the 'Aussie spirit which can get the job done, against all the odds'
'May we prove that we ...more
A few quotes from the letters he received at the end of the re-enactment of the mail run from Marree to Birdsville, in October 1999, after his famous 1936 Leyland Badger truck was lovingly restored:
'a legend to inspire future generations of Aussies'
'a living part of Australian history'
he epitomised the 'Aussie spirit which can get the job done, against all the odds'
'May we prove that we ...more
A fascinating man, I'm amazed at the strength and the effort he had to deal with every day. He's truly a real Australian.
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