Street Machine

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I GREW up in Albert Park in Melbourne, and have fond memories of pedalling my pushie to the Riverside drag strip in the early 60s, where the Westgate Bridge now spans the Yarra. Sometimes I rode home along Salmon Street, past the Holden factory at Fishermans Bend, and dreamed of one day working there.

There are lots of contributing factors to Holden’s demise, and many on social media are trying to blame either the Labor or Liberal Governments. And make no mistake, for decades GM has milked billions of

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