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10 years 1 month ago #139024 by TheKenworthKid
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Does anybody know anything about Towns Haulage? Any info is appreciated.

1979 KW K123&&Inter R190 Single Drive x2&&Inter R190 Bogie Drive&&&&

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10 years 1 month ago #139025 by Scummy
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They had depots in bunyip, tarralgon , eden and they shared a depot here in lansvale sydney in the 70's with a company i worked for .

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10 years 1 month ago #139026 by TheKenworthKid
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Okay. Thanks for that. Any more info?

1979 KW K123&&Inter R190 Single Drive x2&&Inter R190 Bogie Drive&&&&

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10 years 1 month ago #139027 by Scummy
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Sydney depot run by , dangles and alfie .
Drivers i remember at that time - Des fowler , Cliff lansdowne , Big lance , Johnny painter who was killed in a roll over outside of cooma in one of the two s2 kennys , and a tall skinny fella who's name escapes me . We shared a shed with them when they were mansons and then dick brought them out and called it towns .

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10 years 1 month ago #139028 by TheKenworthKid
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Ahhh. Thank you again. Anyway I can contact Dick? Thanks again.

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10 years 1 month ago #139029 by 67mustang
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Gavin Towns who I believe is related runs trucks out of Nar Nar Goon in Vic

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10 years 1 month ago #139030 by andy950
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don't know any early stuff but do know was bought out by Bobbins and Abletts and then became known as South Coast Freighters, Not too long after bobbins bought out Abletts and is now all under the bobbins banner.

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10 years 1 month ago #139031 by Phred1
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Sydney depot run by , dangles and alfie .
Drivers i remember at that time - Des fowler , Cliff lansdowne , Big lance , Johnny painter who was killed in a roll over outside of cooma in one of the two s2 kennys , and a tall skinny fella who's name escapes me . We shared a shed with them when they were mansons and then dick brought them out and called it towns .




Cliff Lansdowne is still running two up Syd-Perth with his son for AirRoad

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10 years 1 month ago #139032 by doug
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Cant remember his number but dick is based near dandenong i believe and trades as towns haulage

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10 years 1 month ago #139033 by TheKenworthKid
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Thanks for the replies guys. Very much appreciated.

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