30 YEARS AGO – MAY 1994
Headlining this issue was an in-depth yarn on two diesel contenders, the then latest Land Rover Discovery versus the latest Mitsubishi Pajero, with our reviewers giving the Pajero the nod. Other vehicles tested included the Discovery V8 and Isuzu’s top-spec Monterey.
Getting the travel bug itching we enjoyed yarns the length and breadth of the Northern Territory with Murray White taking us around the more remote places surrounding Alice Springs, while tropical north expert, Dick Eussen, gave us an in-depth look at the Kakadu region of the Top End. Meanwhile Craig Lewis wandered along the Old Andado Track in our monthly trek series. All those places are still well worth visiting, even though they would be a little more crowded today.
You have to have a bit of a chuckle