Where did all the Monaros go? - RetroAutos
Where did all the Monaros go? - RetroAutos
Where did all the Monaros go? - RetroAutos
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Retroautos<br />
It’s<br />
Collectible & Classic<br />
about <strong>the</strong> cars !<br />
<strong>Where</strong> <strong>did</strong> <strong>all</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Monaros</strong> <strong>go</strong> To <strong>the</strong> speedway , of course!!<br />
RETROAUTOS January 2013 ISSN 1836-9472<br />
Long time Newcastle speedway star, George Lodge, raced <strong>the</strong> first<br />
Monaro in <strong>the</strong> Hunter region. He debuted it at Morisset, and <strong>the</strong>n<br />
went on to race it at Heddon Greta and <strong>the</strong> Motordrome. All three<br />
Newcastle speedways are now <strong>go</strong>ne. The latter two to houses and<br />
an industrial estate. Local authorities and political types have not<br />
been helpful in re-establishing oval track racing in <strong>the</strong> Hunter.