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Death of a Legend

Friday, September 8th, 2006

How sad I was to hear about the death of Peter Brock today. In my younger days I was a bit of a rev head & Brocky has always hailed my respect for his contribution then & since to the auto industy & car racing in Australia.
I lost my first transmission because I was [...]

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Death of an Icon

Monday, September 4th, 2006

He was known everywhere for over a decade as the Crocodile Hunter, but to others on a more personal level… he was Steve Irwin, an Aussie bloke. He died doing what he enjoyed the most, getting very close to nature.
Aside from his media presence, he had also contributed great efforts towards species conservation at his [...]

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