The Age · Travel / Inspiration

I rode shotgun with the mailman in Australia’s toughest terrain

· By Justin Meneguzzi
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There are 101 ways to reuse a tyre in Coober Pedy. I spot half a dozen of them in the early hours, chugging out of town in Bruce Ross’ ute past truck tyres fashioned into retaining walls, signs, flower beds and letterboxes.

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