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A Life In Cars

The life story of Dickie Sutherland

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005 Richard and Christopher and Pat Singer SM 1500 1954 230KB
Singer

Singer SM 1500

The Singer SM Saloon a family car with a tow bar fitted to pull the “work” trailer during the week.

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Dickie July 7, 1954
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Pontiac

Family Friends’ Cars Growing Up

Family cars of the Pontiac variety, the enjoyment children got from them.

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Dickie January 24, 1954
Sprint Cars

Sprint Cars at Rowley Park

Rowley Park the Place where Champions Gather

I was twelve my best friends Bobby was right into racing cars especially Speedway Sprint cars.

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Dickie January 24, 1954
Model Cars

Childhood Toys & Models

Like most young boys, I had a collection of toy cars. Many of which I still have today.

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Dickie January 2, 1954

A Life In Cars

This is the life story of Richard “Dickie” Sutherland, a Baby Boomer growing up in Adelaide, South Australia during the golden era of the motor car.

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