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FROM BRISBANE TO SYDNEY. Australian Press Association.) (Received this day at 10.25 a.m.) SYDNEY, August 10. A light car record was establshcd between Brisbane and Sydney to-day, the distance of 653 miles being covered at an average rate of'42} miles an heur in 15 hours>32 minutes, beating ''the train time by 8} hours, and the previous light car record by seven hours! . . ■ ' .■ '
The drivers were Arthur Beasley and Fred Connagh, They left Brisbane at 3 a.m., and reached Sydney at 6.32 P-»-
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 August 1932, Page 5
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