b' UPPING STICKSKapunda also hada reliable railway service that went straight toBy 1957, Max and Clyde were making plans to Port Adelaide. Max relocate from Stockport to nearby Kapunda. was already thinkingNot only was itthe biggest hay-growing area, Kapunda also had a reliable railway service about export markets.that went straight to Port Adelaide. Max was already thinking about export markets. The Caltex depot had also moved from Stockport to Kapunda when the agency went into bulk fuel, and Kapunda became central ALWAYS ON THE MOVE to fuel distribution in the Mid North, Riverland and Yorke Peninsula. Itwas another reason to Max and Jeans second child, Denis,make the moveand they did onAnzac Day. made his way into the world on11 January 1952. By the time he was justClyde stayed in Stockport for a few years, a few years old, hed already developedbaling hay at night with JT, getting an hour an obsession with the chaff mill. He wasor two ofsleep, and then going to work down this tiny kid with white hair, and hedat the mill. In time, he started travelling to dig and crawl under the gate and takeKapunda to work with Max, dividing his time off down to the mill, says Jean. Max orbetween the two towns. At a chaff mill near JT would bring him back and say, Cantthe railway station in Kapunda, Max worked you keep this bloody kid home? with the mills owner, cutting until he and Clyde could get their own mill up and running.22 JOHNSONS100 YEARS IN THE MAKING'