THE ESSENTIAL NUMBERS AND PRICES OF EVERY 4X4 ON SALE IN AUSTRALIA
30 YEARS AGO – APRIL 1992
OUR best-selling mag of all time happened to be the April ’92 issue, when we put a Range Rover on the front cover. Not that Rangies generally sold magazines well, but this one, standing on its nose on a dune in the Millicent Dune Buggy Club area south of Robe, was a cracker of a shot. Readers thought so as well. We never recreated those sales – but, then again, we never ran a mag with a vehicle standing on its nose either!
Vic Widman, in his younger days and with his nascent Great Divide Tours, was recounting the recovery skills required for getting out of a bog, which was kind of appropriate as he also wrote the destination story on the Cells River area of NSW. Interesting in the dry, it’s challenging, even