BUICK The WAR Years 1940-45 Article and pictures researched and contributed by David Wolfe (* AWM - Australian War Memorial) Pictured right, Prime Minister Curtin [1939 series 90] meets General Macarthur [1942 series 90] at Mascot Airport, Sydney 1943. [...]
By John Gerdtz with the kind permission of Warren and Judy Tanna and acknowledgement to the Buick 'Bugle' for the historical text information. Photos by courtesy of Warren Tanna. The original builder of this most interesting vehicle was a [...]
A Weekend of Chrome, Culture, and Community The Buick Car Club proudly attended this year’s Chromefest with 13 Buicks on a beautiful Spring day. It's one of Australia’s premier celebrations of classic cars, rock ’n’ roll, and vintage culture [...]
Everyone had a great time at the Pennant Hills Golf Club. New president John Saddington was master of ceremonies and did a great job of making sure we had a great time. Please check out the photos by clicking [...]
Sunday 30th November we got the old Mustang out for the drive to Bowral. No problem, but the wind was blowing a gale with gusts shifting the pony car around. We joined the 32 members and wives along with [...]
On 3 September 1939 Prime Minister Robert Menzies announced the beginning of Australia's involvement in the Second World War. Australia was facing a future of uncertainty as Buick in Australia were selling the newly released Century Sedans and other [...]
The Kurri Kurri Nostalgia Festival usually has a pretty good Car Show on the Sunday so I thought it might be a good time to get together a few Riviera Owners plus Buick Club members. Victoria and Queensland organised [...]
With lots of time on my hands to carryout more minor car repairs, I thought of my next task. So, polishing scratched car window glass on the 1969 Riviera was it! This ‘69, before I got out of Warrnambool [...]
Possibly the only good thing about the latest lockdown is not working the same hours as usual, freeing up time for other things. Even though my occupation is deemed essential, I have been finishing work at 4pm, freeing up [...]
A wine is described as quaffable, (easy and enjoyable to drink, suitable for being quaffed, drinkable). Whilst a person is recognised as affable, (friendly and good-natured, agreeable, easy to talk to). An anecdote is noted as laughable, and an [...]
