Pat Mickan: Bench seats, ashtrays…and those rubber straps

“THERE’S a plane!” and we’d dash outside to stare at the gleaming distant object. Our fascination seems so strange now, but TAA and Ansett rarely flew Adelaide-Brisbane legs back then, hence our awe. Some planes, however, were entirely...

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Pat Mickan: Bench seats, ashtrays…and those rubber straps
Many of the once-familiar Kingswood station wagons (as shown in this 1970s advertisement photograph) featured bench seats, multiple ashtrays and a three-gear column shift.

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