A place in motoring history

The first car to appear in Pakenham parked outside the office of photographer J.C Rushton, a front page advertiser in the first edition of the Gazette. The idea for a Royal Automobile Club of Victoria was hatched a few years earlier just up the road at Tooradin. Picture: NORTH OF THE LINE, Berwick Pakenham Historical Society.

Tooradin can lay claim to being the birthplace of the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV). Author Susan Priestly, in […]

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