Vintage shots from days gone by!

Winner of the 1953 Redex Trial (Rally) - Peugeot:

 

1958 Mobilgas Rally - sleeping out:

 

Finish of 1958 Mobilgas Rally:

 

1953 Redex again:

 

From the 1955 Redex - a Hillman:



1954 Redex - a Vanguard:

 

1954 Redex -



some great photos on this link:
http://aussieroadracing.homestead.com/HalMoloney1.html

 

MAN bus and Austin bus in Western Australia:

 

Bedford Bus in Western Australia:

 

Truck delivering pipes to Victoria Resevoir construction site (Western Australia) and an Austin 7:

 

Solid tyred 5 ton GMC truck - late 1920's Western Australia:

 

Australian Prime Minister Ben Chifley at the 1948 launch of "Australia's Own Car" the General Motors Holden 48-215 (often referred to as the Holden FX):

 

A "Humpy" Holden that was slightly modified for racing duties:

 

A "Humpy" Holden that was slightly modified for drag racing duties (Merlin V12 power):

 

A photo of the 8 Gallaher XR GT Ford Falcons - most Australians don't even know they existed:



XR GT Ford Falcons were mostly painted GOLD (there were some exceptions). This one was the only one this colour and it was built for the head of Ford Australia, Bill Bourke. It was also fitted with driving lights:

 

This is what most XR GT ford Falcons looked like:

 

Australian 1949 Ford Coupe Ute:

 

1965 HD Holden:

 

HQ Holden Ute:

 

GM Holden 48-215:

 

EJ Holden:

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Bedford powered road train:

 

A 7hp 1905 model Buffalo Pitt:

 

1934 2 ton Ford V8 Truck:

 

1935



1977

 

Ford Model T raceabout - photo in 1935:

 

1946 Opel Olympic with dog in foreground and an Aussie Hills Hoist (clothes line) in background:

 

10hp Vauxhall with a J A Lawton body:

 

Don't know what this one is, apart from some sort of dog transportation device.