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The life story of Dickie Sutherland

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Austin

Getting back to life in South Australia

Setteling back into Adelaide, need a Job, need a Car and cars were the focas.

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Dickie October 17, 1971
Austin

Exert from Diary

Over Seas, UK providen an Estate Austin four three adventurers from South Australia.

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Dickie August 28, 1971
Austin

Farewell Tour of UK

One last tour around the UK catching up with family and friends old and new’

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Dickie June 15, 1971
Austin

Austin A90

Austin A90
6-cylinder leather seats wod trim, a Heater that worked a treat
British quality

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Dickie April 14, 1968
ASP

Singer 9 Update

Roger’s Austin 7 touer project

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Dickie August 4, 1965
Austin

Car of influence

Family cars that influenced the need to drive.

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Dickie February 3, 1962
Austin

The Race Car in the shed at home

This was the coolest looking ‘race car’ ever seen by a young boy and a group of emerging car enthusiasts.

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Dickie June 7, 1958
Austin

Dad First Car

A second-hand Austin 7 was our first family car, however, Dad soon realised it didn’t cut the mustard.

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Dickie July 7, 1940

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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