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Dog on Tucker Box

    Land Rover Club ACT

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DescriptionPopular and iconic rest/service area on the Hume Highway near Gundagai
Location 35° 00′ CD" S       **.****
148° 06′ CD" E       **.****
Co-ordinates accuracy : Co-ordinates taken from GPS (WGS84)
Location description : On the Hume Highway, * km * of the * Gundagai turn-off, NSW
What's there  2wd  Kiosk  Dunny  Heritage  PetFriendly

General comments
The original, historic and popular Kiosk/Shop on this site has closed down because of the competition from the new, big, truckstop service area and motel recently constructed on an adjacent site. The new service area now provides the fuel and food service for travellers. It is hoped that the Dog on the Tuckerbox.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Upsides
Full service area facilities, plenty of romping space for chi.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Downsides
The historic picnic area and the kiosk and fue.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Pictures (click on image to enlarge)
There is ample room for the kids to play : ../data/lrc396/lrc396_tuckerbox_1.jpg (available on CD)  Old Blue looks around for some of his distant relatives : ../data/lrc396/lrc396_tuckerbox_4.jpg (available on CD)  There's even a dog dunny here : ../data/lrc396/lrc396_tuckerbox_doggy_loo.jpg (available on CD)  The legend of the Dog on the Tuckerbox : ../data/lrc396/lrc396_tuckerbox_legend.jpg (available on CD)  
And the dog sits on the tuckerbox 5 miles from Gundagai : ../data/lrc396/lrc396_tuckerbox_local_info.jpg (available on CD)  

How do I get there
Accessible from either lane of the H.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Document revision history
1/12/2006    LRC    Roger and Ann Quarterman

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Document produced on 03-04-2008