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Operation Bush Signal

Jack Thompson

Published on: 31/07/2025

Shannon Jones and his mates Billo and Coops head to a remote ranger station in Cape York to fix a critical satellite system used to track crocodiles, joined this time by Zoe, a fearless network engineer from Darwin. With the trackers offline and tourist season ramping up, the team races to repair storm-damaged equipment. Zoe climbs the tower to patch cables while Shannon and the crew restore the server and reboot the system. Together, they bring the network back online just in time to prevent another close call. Zoe proves herself as a vital new member of the team, earning a spot on future outback missions.

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The Dingo Code

Jack Thompson

Published on: 19/07/2025

Shannon Jones and his mates, Billo and Coops, set off into the Gibson Desert after receiving a mysterious, encrypted USB from an old prospector. Using a solar-powered workstation, Shannon cracked the code and uncovered GPS coordinates leading them to a dingo-shaped rock with ancient carvings and hidden binary code. Following clues, they unearthed a buried signal beacon and discovered an abandoned Cold War-era outpost filled with tech relics and a cryptic message. The adventure added another chapter to Shannon’s legend as the outback’s go-to tech troubleshooter and digital explorer.

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