Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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Discover the incredible story of a 1968 Holden HK station wagon ambulance that served during the construction of Western Australia's legendary Ord River Dam. This rare piece of Aussie automotive history was factory-ordered by the U.S.-based Dravo Corporation and used in one of Australia's largest engineering projects near Kununurra.

In this video, we explore:

The Holden HK wagon’s specifications and features
Its conversion into a working ambulance
The vehicle’s crucial role on the Ord River Dam construction site
Why this HK is a true Australian outback survivor
Whether you're a fan of classic Holdens, Aussie car history, or unique vintage ambulances, this episode is for you.

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