The Origins of species
May 25, 2022
2 minutes
WORDS PETER WHITAKER
PHOTOGRAPHY
TONY WEBB
Colin Stewart sailed to London in 1929, his reputation as Australia’s foremost exponent of the broadslide preceded him. Earning up to £50 each meeting (while leading Aussie Rules Football stars were trained and played for £5 a week, the former Geelong Speedway King became an international celebrity to rival established Aussie aces such as Billy Galloway
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