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    Mitsubishi Pajero: Last drinks ladies and gentlemen
    Mitsubishi Pajero: Last drinks ladies and gentlemen

    Mitsubishi Pajero: Last drinks ladies and gentlemen

    It’s the cavalry to the rescue
    It’s the cavalry to the rescue

    It’s the cavalry to the rescue

    Jet car a trifle too tempting for old Mr Ford
    Jet car a trifle too tempting for old Mr Ford

    Jet car a trifle too tempting for old Mr Ford

    Mitsubishi Pajero: Last drinks ladies and gentlemen
    Mitsubishi Pajero: Last drinks ladies and gentlemen

    Mitsubishi Pajero: Last drinks ladies and gentlemen

    Nissan Qashqai Midnight: Halle-bloody-lujah!
    Nissan Qashqai Midnight: Halle-bloody-lujah!

    Nissan Qashqai Midnight: Halle-bloody-lujah!

    Toyota Yaris ZR Hybrid: Power has its price
    Toyota Yaris ZR Hybrid: Power has its price

    Toyota Yaris ZR Hybrid: Power has its price

    Jet car a trifle too tempting for old Mr Ford
    Jet car a trifle too tempting for old Mr Ford

    Jet car a trifle too tempting for old Mr Ford

    Holden’s ground-breaking HQ model
    Holden’s ground-breaking HQ model

    Holden’s ground-breaking HQ model

    Fab, fast and finished by the lake
    Fab, fast and finished by the lake

    Fab, fast and finished by the lake

    Ford’s Model T — Mr Monk drives the car that started it all
    Ford’s Model T — Mr Monk drives the car that started it all

    Ford’s Model T — Mr Monk drives the car that started it all

    Amazing Munga could climb a mountain
    Amazing Munga could climb a mountain

    Amazing Munga could climb a mountain

    Le Mans Jag a tactile time warp
    Le Mans Jag a tactile time warp

    Le Mans Jag a tactile time warp

    What a bummer, we don’t get Hummer!
    What a bummer, we don’t get Hummer!

    What a bummer, we don’t get Hummer!

    Electric Lexus delivers impressive stats
    Electric Lexus delivers impressive stats

    Electric Lexus delivers impressive stats

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    Here’s the latest Hyundai ute pics

    Here’s the latest Hyundai ute pics

    Pacesetter a trendsetter for Mini
    Pacesetter a trendsetter for Mini

    Pacesetter a trendsetter for Mini

    Brothers in arms — DTM face off
    Brothers in arms — DTM face off

    Brothers in arms — DTM face off

    The colour of 2021 Formula 1
    The colour of 2021 Formula 1

    The colour of 2021 Formula 1

    Triumph’s triple dose of black
    Triumph’s triple dose of black

    Triumph’s triple dose of black

    Perfect weather for a Vespa Pic Nic
    Perfect weather for a Vespa Pic Nic

    Perfect weather for a Vespa Pic Nic

    Speed Triple 1200 RS ups the ante
    Speed Triple 1200 RS ups the ante

    Speed Triple 1200 RS ups the ante

    Cars we don’t get: Holden Piazza
    Cars we don’t get: Holden Piazza

    Cars we don’t get: Holden Piazza

    Cars We Don’t Get: Chrysler Crossfire
    Cars We Don’t Get: Chrysler Crossfire

    Cars We Don’t Get: Chrysler Crossfire

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    Cars we don’t get: Cadillac Escalade

    Cars we don’t get: Cadillac Escalade

    Sticks and stones Kona toughs it out
    Sticks and stones Kona toughs it out

    Sticks and stones Kona toughs it out

    OMG! It’s a Bluebird with the works
    OMG! It’s a Bluebird with the works

    OMG! It’s a Bluebird with the works

    Godzilla ute guaranteed to stand out
    Godzilla ute guaranteed to stand out

    Godzilla ute guaranteed to stand out

    Pascoe the pacesetter in thriller
    Pascoe the pacesetter in thriller

    Pascoe the pacesetter in thriller

    At 70 this racer still Brims with confidence
    At 70 this racer still Brims with confidence

    At 70 this racer still Brims with confidence

    Richest purse in speedway history up for grabs
    Richest purse in speedway history up for grabs

    Richest purse in speedway history up for grabs

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Time didn't wait for high-flyer DeLoreanBennie April 11, 2021
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DeLorean

Time didn’t wait for high-flyer DeLorean

Bennie April 11, 2021
The Back to the Future movie franchise could have been a launching pad for John DeLorean iconic car. Instead, sadly, they were to become his legacy, reports BRETT BENNIE.
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Violette met a violent bloody endBuys March 9, 2021
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Violette met a violent bloody end

Violette met a violent bloody end

Buys March 9, 2021
Some of the world’s top motor racing talent ended up as spies in a secret British World War II organisation, reports BILL BUYS.
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Inventions with other intentionsBuys March 7, 2021
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Inventions with other intentions

Inventions with other intentions

Buys March 7, 2021
You never know how some inventions will turn out, like Coca-Cola which started life as a cure for headaches, reports BILL BUYS.
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Cappuccino, crackers and Argentine antsRiley February 28, 2021
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cracker

Cappuccino, crackers and Argentine ants

Riley February 28, 2021
1960s Sydney was a different world, a wolf filled with icecream and Argentine if you were a kid, reports CHRIS RILEY.
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Tintin -- the memories and the millionsBuys January 18, 2021
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Tintin -- the memories and the millions

Tintin — the memories and the millions

Buys January 18, 2021
Even today the comic book character Tintin and his dog Snowy are fondly remembered and memorabilia much sought after, reports BILL BUYS.
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TV show a black hole for Dodge ChargersRiley January 8, 2021
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Dodge

TV show a black hole for Dodge Chargers

Riley January 8, 2021
Scouts scoured the countryside in search of Dodge Chargers as hundreds were wrecked in the making of the Dukes of Hazzard TV show, reports CHRIS RILEY.
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The night they turned on colour tellyRiley January 6, 2021
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colour

The night they turned on colour telly

Riley January 6, 2021
My son once thought the world was black and white before someone flipped a switch, just like the arrival of colour television, reports CHRIS RILEY.
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Phantom Agents used guns as last resortRiley January 5, 2021
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phantom

Phantom Agents used guns as last resort

Riley January 5, 2021
Back in the 1960s a TV series called Phantom Agents capitalised on the success of The Samurai and boy did they have some tricks, reports CHRIS RILEY.
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Yeager up there with the Wright brothersDr Bobla December 10, 2020
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yeager

Yeager up there with the Wright brothers

Dr Bobla December 10, 2020
Chuck Yeager's contribution to aviation is up there with the Wright brothers, reports Dr Bobla.
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We hit the road to Broken Hill -- Day 14Riley November 29, 2020
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broken

We hit the road to Broken Hill — Day 14

Riley November 29, 2020
Well, it's the last day of our Broken Hill or bust road trip as we head from Parkes back to the Blue Mountains, reports CHRIS RILEY.
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