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Limestone Creek Great Western Highway
Rewind: The 120 year re-enactment of The Pioneer Motor Car Trip of Australia (1900), Bathurst (New South Wales) to Melbourne (Victoria) - 2020
Thomson and Holmes leaving Bathurst

The pioneers - Herbert Thomson (seated left) and Edward Holmes - Bathurst, NSW, 1900

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The re-enacters - Julie and Darryl Starr -

Albury-Wodonga, NSW/Victoria, 2020

Thomson steam car Powerhouse Museum  Melboune

Restored Thomson steam car - Scienceworks Museum, Spotswood, Victoria

2020 VW Polo Comfortline 85TSI

2019 Volkswagen Polo Comfortline 1-litre

85TSI hatch

Digital local motoring e-books free to read online

'The Thomson Diary' and 'A spirit of progress - 110 years of motoring in Albury-Wodonga' are popular local motoring history e-books that are free to read online.

Click on a black title button and wait a few moments for the book to load. 

* Murray Hubbard's Car Wars Down Under, is available from selected bookstores for $30

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