Datsun Personal Six Offers Cheaper Super Six Alternative
The Datsun Personal Six, a less costly running mate to the Super Six, meets Australian markets with modest exterior tweaks and a long option list. It shares the six cylinder engine, manual transmission, and 100 mph top speed, but uses drum brakes at the front and costs 3185 dollars, about 400 less than the Super Six. Len nock Motors Pty Ltd in Lonsdale Street Braddon markets Datsun cars in the ACT.
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Sion
Lennock Motors Pty Ltd
Lonsdale Street
Braddon
Ampol Trial 1970 Prize Money Tops 31700 Record
The 16 000 mile Ampol Trial starts June 20 from five cities Brisbane Sydney Melbourne Adelaide and Perth with a Sydney finish on July 5 1970. Prizes total 31700 with potential to reach 40000, the highest for a round Australia event. Sub prizes include watches and trophies, entries from pre 1960 to six year old cars, and a route through Alice Springs Cooktown Townsville Brisbane Adelaide and Melbourne before Sydney.
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Brisbane
Sydney
Melbourne
Adelaide
Perth
Alice Springs
Ampol
Bosch
Port Augusta
Cooktown
Townsville
B. F. Goodrich Australian Pty Ltd
Omega
Prouds Ltd
Champion
Oran Park GT duel signals return of top drivers
AURIE Stewart and Bob Skelton return to Oran Park for a 20 lap GT race restricted to sedans and GT cars. Stewart drives the MG Midget, Skelton the Max Brunninghausen Alfa Romeo GTZ, with Grahame Wood in a Cooper Climax as a strong challenger. Ian Geoghegan seeks a 22nd straight Oran Park win in the Mustang.
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Aurie Stewart
Bob Skelton
States
Oran Park
Stewart
BMC
Skelton
Australia
Ross Bond
Austin Healey
Ann Thompson
Thompson
Queensland
Glynn Scout
Scott
Grahame Wood
Wood
Toby Lee Hordern
Ian Geoghegan
Geokonns
Fred Gibson
France tightens road safety as army aids patrols
France mobilizes 64 roadside casualty stations along 14 major routes near Paris with army doctors and nurses. all military hospitals remain open to treat accident victims. New speed limits and a stricter highway code aim to curb a rising toll after 90,000 injuries last year. Early signs show a slight drop, with 132 deaths during Easter and 149 killed in the early summer period. Authorities consider a nationwide blanket speed limit pending the campaign outcome.
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Paris
France
Comeg
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Datsun
Trustee Company
Canberra
Es, & A. Bane
London
Circuit City
Australian Capital Territory
G. B. Kater, M.A. M Le.e
MLE
AUST
C. H. Locke
D. M.carment
F.C.A
Sir Kenneth Coles
B. G. Edgell
G. D. Welsh, T. R. Bromley
P. H. Watson
B. FE. Owens
G. A. Colman
Lloyd Herald
Alfa Romeo
Lotus
Ray Gulson Pty Ltd
Lyell Street
Fyshwick
Carl Kennedy
GPO
South Australia
Goodrich Australia
Kennedy
Lennard Ward
Rance
Chaban-Delmas
Lered
L & A Motors
MAZDA
Newcastle Street
Korponay Engineering
Newcastle
Isa
OL Iys
Beazley & Bruce Pty Ltd
Mort Street
PE Lateg
Firestone
Firestone Car Safety Club
Crawford
Queanbeyan
Whyallast Fyshwick
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