In 1936, outback mailman Tom Kruse dismantled an old Thornycroft vehicle, taking its rear axles and transmission, and fitting them to a Leyland Badger. This modification allowed him to complete the world’s most remote mail run, over 500km each way from Maree in South Australia to Birdsville in Central Queensland, travelling through outback Australia’s […]

Australia’s most famous precision driving team is heading back to the 4WD and Adventure Shows with a striking new look and new bag of tricks for 2017 and beyond! Team D-MAX are Australia’s best precision driving team; and as well as entertaining – and scaring – audiences and participants; their goal is to demonstrate the

  In 2017, the 4WD and Adventure Shows are celebrating “game changers” – the people and products that have changed the way Australians go 4WDriving and camping. There are so many great stories, and over the next few weeks we will share some of them. And of course you can get the full story at

He’s traveled all over the countryside, and now he’s heading to the 4WD and Adventure Shows! Mal Leyland is an Aussie legend. Anyone who was in Australia during the 1970s and 80s will remember “The Leyland Brothers” – and no doubt can sign the theme song off by heart! Mal Leyland and his brother Mike

The 4WD and Adventure Shows are excited to announce a new special guest at the Show this year! Best known to her thousands of social media followers as “Jillaroo Jess”, Jess Edwards is one Aussie sheila with a story to tell! With experience mustering and working on a horse stud in Queensland, Edwards headed west