Chapter 4 - Thunderdome CupThe Diamantina lakes region was once a national park complete with billabongs and creeks. It was lush with life in the wet season but just a dusty hole in the dry. Corporal Normy and his platoon of eighteen were dropped off with supplies for two days, weapons and ammunition. They stood together quietly as the armed lieutenant spoke, his automatic raised just high enough to show he was in command.
“You Stosstruppen can unpack your gear and set up over there on the edge of the creek.” He pointed his chin at a line of trees marking the creek bed. “If you're careful and very lucky you'll eventually be able to make your way to the park headquarters. Unfortunately your enemy have already started their hunt so I wouldn't bother trying to get there now. If I were you lo
