1925 - Buick “Round The World” Car Visits Down Under Compiled and contributed by John Gerdtz with thanks to BCCA Historian, Eric North for “The South Australian Motor” material. Also a very special thank you to Geoff Heaps from [...]
Researched and contributed by Eric North from “Motor Life” magazine, special feature “Her Right of Way” 7th September, 1929. At the wheel of her Buick, Miss Dorothy Harris, daughter of Mrs. P.W. Harris of "Chelverton", Glebe Point, a motorist [...]
Article and picture by curtesy of The Royal Flying Doctor Service with special thanks to Katherine Ayres 1925 Buick servicing the RFDS DeHavilland Fox Moth This Buick is helping prepare a Flying Doctor's aircraft for one of its early [...]
Article contributed by Marc McInnes from material researched and generously provided by Hal Molony (AMHRG) The Australian Motorist July 1, 1924 A 1924 Buick Four proving that impossible roads are not impassable. A highway in the Leongatha district, Gippsland, [...]
1924 - Robinson’s, NSW Motorists Road Guide and Buick Article and images by Marc McInnes In the vintage years Robinson’s map books were the benchmark for motorists traveling information and guide maps. Their second edition (1924) used a Buick, [...]
Article reprinted from “Motor Life” August 2, 1924 Researched and contributed by George Seymour from the original magazine. Sitting on the bonnet of the Buick is Madam Aga Lahowska. Madam Lahowska, who is a prominent member of the Grand [...]
Story and pictures contributed by Robert Lowe with original text as published in the Sydney Mail 1932 A 460 km round car trip doesn't sound like much today but seventy-five years ago it warranted an article in the Sydney [...]
Article contributed by Marc McInnes Laurence Hartnett Young Laurence Hartnett (right) with 1924 Buick in front of Guthrie and Co. Grange Road Singapore 1924 Englishman Laurence Hartnett was managing director of General Motors Holden for 13 years and is [...]
Lowell Thomas was an American writer, broadcaster, adventurer and traveler, perhaps best known as the man who made Lawrence of Arabia famous. Look him up on Wikipedia, his is an interesting story. In 1923 Thomas succeeded in obtaining permission [...]
Article contributed by Marc McInnes from material researched and generously provided by Hal Molony (AMHRG) Motor Life, March 14, 1925 Mrs J F Furlong and her two daughters, of Neutral Bay, seen here in their Buick car, take a [...]