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Further Reading
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Reference |
Library |
Call Number |
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Freeth, Vincent, "Silver Anniversary:
Allied Bruce Small Ltd., 1920-45 (Bruce Small Story)", Vincent Freeth
& Co (McLaren & Co), Melbourne, 1945. |
NLA
SLV |
Np 629.2272 FRE
SLT 629.277 Sm1F |
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Fawkes, Kim, "You’d be better on a
Malvern Star", article publication unknown. |
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Shepherd, Ron, "100 years of Malvern
Star", Australian Cyclist, pp 66-67, Feb Mar 1999. |
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Gibson, T, "A Guide to the Literature
and resources on Sir Hubert Opperman Kt Cr 1968, OBE KSJ", Melbourne,
1968. |
NLA
SLV |
MS 7780
SLTF 016.320994 G35G |
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Opperman, Hubert, "Pedals, Politics
& People", Haldane, Sydney, 1977. |
SLV
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LT 923.20994 OP5P
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Hepher, Jack and Drummond, John, "Goulburn
to Sydney 1902 – 1992, 90 Years of a Cycling Classic", Hepher and
Drummond, 1992. |
SLN
SLV
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796.6209944/1
SLT 796.6209944 H41N
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Fitzpatrick, Sandra, "Hubert Opperman, A
Cycling sensation called Oppy", Reed Library, Melbourne, 1996. |
SLV
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JLT 796.6092 OP5F
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Mockridge, Russell and Burrows, John,
"My World on Wheels: The Posthumous Autobiography of Russell
Mockridge", Stanley Paul, London, 1960. |
SLSA
NLA |
796.60924 M688
796.6092 MOC |
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Fitzpatrick, Jim, "The Bicycle and the
Bush: man and machine in rural Australia, Oxford University Press,
Melbourne, 1980. |
MacU
SLV |
GV1040.5.F5 LT 388.3472 F58B |
| Fitzpatrick, Jim,
"The Bicycle in Wartime: an Illustrated History", Brassey,
Washington DC, 1988 |
SLV |
357.52 F58B |
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Old, Ernie, "By Bread Alone: the
autobiography of veteran cyclist Ernie Old", Georgian House,
Melbourne, 1950. |
SLSA
SLV |
920 O.44 927.96 OL1 |
| Atkinson, Graeme,
"Australian & New Zealand Olympians: The Stories of 100 Great
Champions", Five Mile Press, Canterbury Victoria Australia, 1984 |
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| Dunstan, Keith, "The
Confessions of a Bicycle Nut", Information Australia, Melbourne,
1999. |
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Key
NLA National
Library of Australia
SLV State
Library of Victoria
SLN State
Library of New South Wales
SLSA State Library of
South Australia
MacU Macquarie
University Library
SLWA State Library of Western Australia
Links
| Vintage
Bicycles |
The world of
vintage bicycles. |
| Canberra Bicycle Museum |
Best place to find more information on old Australian
bikes. |
| Classic
Bicycle Rendezvous |
Best looking and most informative web site on vintage lightweight bicycles
and lots of other
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| Menotomy
Vintage Bicycles |
Great discussion groups on Vintage Lightweights and English roadsters. Best
place to ask questions about parts and restoration techniques.
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| Sheldon Brown's Home Page |
An incredible amount of amazing
information on old bikes, especially English three speeds. |
| Tony
Hadland's Website |
Lots of information on old bikes,
Strumey-Archer gears, Moultons, derailleur gears and more. |
| Bicycle
Groups |
If you have an
old bike, find out about rides.. |
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Bike
North |
Great place to start if you want to
ride your bike in the northern suburbs of Sydney. |
| Bicycle
NSW |
Find you local bike group here if
you are in NSW. |
| Newcastle Cycleway Movement |
Best place to start if you are in
the Lower Hunter Valley, Australia. |
| Bicycle Federation of Australia |
Good starting point to find your
Australian State and then your local group. |
| Image
Galleries |
Historic
photos of bikes and cycling in Australia |
| PICMAN
State Library of NSW
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Extensive collection of bicycle
photographs including many of the Goulburn to Sydney Classic. Try searching for "Bruce Small"
, "Opperman" or "bicycle". |
| Picture Search
National Library of Australia
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Excellent database of photographs
but few featuring bicycles. |
| Multimedia
Catalogue
State Library of Victoria
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Includes photos of bicycle
manufacture in the Malvern Star factory. |
| Photo
Search
National Archives of Australia
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Small collection of cycling
photographs. Search for "bicycle" or
"cyclist" |
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How you can help
You will see from touring this site that there are many gaps in the
presentation of the history of Malvern Star. We need your help to fill some of
those gaps. If you have knowledge of:
- Events that shaped the development of the brand,
- Details of bikes,
- Profiles or information about people who worked for, rode for or sold
Malvern Stars,
- Catalogues, brochures, advertisements or other material,
- Experiences from having worked for or with Malvern Star,
- Corrections that need to be made to the information on the site,
Please let us know so we can improve and expand the site to better preserve
the history of these bikes.
Send an e-mail to:
Rolf Lunsmann at lunsmann@tpg.com.au
or
The Canberra Bicycle Museum at
email@canberrabicyclemuseum.com.au
To see some of the old bikes visit the
Museum
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Rolf Lunsmann, 2000
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