Holden
Holden FE Ute
FE UTE 1959 First cars and lack of money, Bobby, my cousin had left Nailsworth Technical school to join the Army, as an Apprentice Electrician,
Dickie
January 4, 1964
Bobby
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Soap Box Cars
Racing at Victor Harbour
I remember racing in a spectacular Soap Box event at Victor Harbour. It seemed like there were hundreds of Soapbox Racers attending, of all types and styles.
Dickie
January 14, 1958
Other
Cars influence on leisure in the 50’s
The car influenced leisure time by permitting South Australians to participate in more leisure activities, new activities such as Surfing, Car Trials, with more activities to do than previous generations. This was reflected by the steady decline in attendance at major football and cricket fixtures in the period from the 1950s: the decline was even sharper when attendance was calculated as a proportion of the rapidly increasing population
Dickie
January 1, 1958
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.
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.
Dickie
January 2, 1954