▁ 1 9 7 4 ▁Southern ▁Cross ▁R ally , ▁officially ▁the ▁The ▁Sun - Total ▁O il ▁Southern ▁Cross ▁International ▁R ally ▁was ▁the ▁nin th ▁running ▁of ▁the ▁Southern ▁Cross ▁R ally . ▁The ▁r ally ▁took ▁place ▁between ▁the ▁ 9 th ▁and ▁the ▁ 1 3 th ▁of ▁October ▁ 1 9 7 4 . ▁The ▁event ▁covered ▁ 3 , 5 0 6 ▁kilometres ▁from ▁Sydney ▁to ▁Port ▁Mac qu arie . ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁won ▁by ▁Andrew ▁Cow an ▁and ▁John ▁Bry son , ▁driving ▁a ▁M its ub ishi ▁Lan cer ▁G SR . ▁ ▁Results ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : R ally ▁compet itions ▁in ▁Australia ▁Southern ▁Cross ▁R ally <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Bass ▁M ansion , ▁located ▁at ▁ 2 1 6 ▁N . ▁College ▁St . ▁in ▁Stevens ville , ▁Mont ana , ▁was ▁built ▁during ▁ 1 9 0 8 – 0 9 . ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁listed ▁on ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 8 . ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁designed ▁by ▁Miss ou la , ▁Mont ana ▁architect ▁A . J . ▁Gib son ▁and ▁its ▁construction ▁was ▁super vised ▁by ▁architect ▁John ▁Bre ch b ill ▁for ▁owner ▁D ud ley ▁C . ▁Bass . ▁ ▁D ud ley ▁C . ▁Bass ▁and ▁his ▁brother ▁William ▁Bass , ▁are ▁cred ited ▁with ▁pione ering ▁the ▁state ' s ▁fruit ▁industry ▁by ▁their ▁" ren owned " ▁ ▁P ine ▁Gro ve ▁( F ruit )