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    Australian cars a cross section of classes

    I have acquired a number of publications, some in not perfect condition, that I will start posting photo's from.

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    John Harvey giving Peter Brock a push
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    Alan Moffat
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    Bill Brown
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    Brian Foley, Alfa,Mike Stillwell's BDA Escort
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    Starting grid
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    An early Falcon in Trouble
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    Bob Jane getting back on line followed by Peter Finch, John Mann
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    Btyan Thomson,Ron Harrop, Bob Jane
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    The John Kay / Peter Finch Camaro, Calder
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    Brian Sampson Celica,Pat Cren V8 Cortina
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    Jim McKeown with broken disk
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    John McCormack Charger
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    Last edited by markec; 01-16-2013 at 09:15 PM.

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    Torana that had just attacked the sign
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    Bob Jane V8 Torana
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    Brian Thomson VW, F5ooo powered, ahead of Bob Jane Monaro 350 Sandown
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    Ron Harrop EH Holden
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    Jim Smith Rover Repco V8 Powered
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    Rod Coppins Pontiac
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    An oops from Bob Jane
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    Peter Finch Comaro avoiding the spinning Bob Jane
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    Darralyn Huit in her porsche engined VW
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    John McCormack Charger with Bob Darnell's V8 Torana
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    Rod Stevens Mini
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    Tom Naughton Porsche,Stillwell Escort
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    An over steering mini
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    Peter Brock with the first of the 5 litre Sports Sedans
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    Bob Janes 350 Monaro
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    Adrian Lynch mk 1 Cortina
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    Dick Thurstons Corolla on its way over as Alan Brazell go past, Sandown
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    Charie Occhipinti Corvette
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    Alfa Romeo Spyder
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    Ranald McLurkin, 302 ford power
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    3 Clubmans playing ring a ring a rosy
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    Lional Ayres, Rennmax Repco V8, Calder
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    MG getting it all wrong
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    Barry Randall's Rennmax, 2.5 litre Repco
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    Moffat's Falcon being serviced during the Sandown 250 that he won
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    Bryan Thomson Torana,Laurie Nelson Charger,Murray Carter GTHO Falcon
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    Leo Geohegan Charger E49 followed byjohn Harvey's Torana
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    Brock about to pass Bill Evans Datsun 1200
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    Untitled
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    Brocks 6 cylinder Torana in front of Moffats V8 Falcon
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    Brocks L34 Torana
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    Tony Farrell's RX3
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    Murray Carter' Falcon at a night meeting at Calder
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    Robin Keitly Torana Sandown
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    Stewart McClead 240K datsun about to be passed by Brian Ovendon's Charger
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    Brock's L34 308 SL R 5000
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    Roger Bonhomme rolling his Galant
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    Geoff Brabham Bowen P6, Lawrence Bennet's Elfin 600,Terry Perkins Elfin 620
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    John McCormack Elfin ML6 Leyland
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    Johnnie Walker Lola 330
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    Brian Shead, Cheetah constructor in an F3 mk5 Cheetah
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    Peter Gethin Chevron B34
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    Johnnie Walker heads Kevin Bartlett and John McCormack at Calder 1972
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    Johnnie Walker, Kevin Bartlett
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    John Leffler in Max Stewarts Elfin MR5
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    Teddy Pilette VDS Chevron ahead of Max Stewart Lola 330
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    F2,Bruce Allison Birrana 274 ahead of Chas Talbot's similar car and John Leffler's Bowen P8
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    Graham McRae GM2, nickname "Cassius"
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    Peter Gethin wins race and series as Frank Matich pits with a cloud of steam
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    F2, Tony Farrell Dolphin brabham BT36 replica with broken rear wing
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    Bob Muir Birrana 273
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    Ken Smith March732 just in front of Alfredo Constazo Elfin Mono
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    Graham McRae following JohnnieWalker's Repco Holden powered Lola 330
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    The late Ian Cook F2
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    David Oxton Begg FM2 leeds Clarrie Cooper's Elfin MR5
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    Leo Geoghegan Birrana 274 leading Enno Busslemann Birrana 273
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    Ray Winter Mildren F2
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    John Goss Aunger-Matich A53
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    Brian Cameron Brabham BT30 tangled with Chas Talbert
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    Graeme Lawrence Lola Sandown
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    Wow, amazing! Thanks Mark.

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    Thanks Markec, awesome slice of history.

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    Great history, my favourite is the Corvette!!!

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