Copy in the Comet?

dunk
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13 years 1 month ago #48706 by dunk

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When interstate parcel express company was written out to many times ford motor company got sick of it they were the ones who shortened it to ipec and it stuck anyways here is a pic of the Founders of IPEC Charles Nesbitt & Alf Charleston

first ipec changeover below

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13 years 1 month ago #48707 by BK

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Ya, he resembles an overnight driver. :

Brisbane/Tweed Heads.

Trust me

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Burnt Out Bert
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13 years 1 month ago #48708 by Burnt Out Bert

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Wouldn't the Blue trucks have been "Barlow's" ?, They had a depot in Barry rd Campbellfield in the early 80's

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13 years 1 month ago #48709 by

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sorry bert the blue ones were definatly jetaway

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13 years 1 month ago #48710 by jimbo51

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The UFO thread stirred another memory.

Does anyone recall early overnighters being referred to as "Sputniks" (after the first Russian satellite) because of their speed?

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