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AUSTRALIA'S BICYCLE HISTORY

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Australian Frame Makers by State

Frame Details by State
State Place Frame Builder Manufacturer or Distributor Brand/Make Sold By Year From Year To
    Holloway, Peter     Cycle Science   2004
    Scruse, Joe   Whippet   1920's 1938
        Alycon   1960  
      Apollo Apollo      
        Austin   1960  
      General Accessories Austral   1910  
        Avenger   1960  
      Bennett & Barkel B & B     1932
        Barb Finlay -
rider/racer		 1870's  
        Edlee      
        Jay Jay   1960  
        Miyata      
        Opperman   1960  
      Prosport Prosport      
      Repco Repco   1970's  
        The King Graytons Cycle
& Sports		   2002
  Zillmere ? Johnson, Robert   Pex      
ACT   Humphries, Ian   Flying Furniture      
ACT O'Connor Davis, Keith     Pegasus International Cycles 1981  
NSW   Abeni, John Europa Abeni Europa 1946 1992
NSW   Bundy, Jim       1940 1985
NSW   King, Syd   Speedking   1960  
NSW   Macfarlane, Noel   Gemini   1982  
NSW   Mazza, Mick       1960  
NSW   Overton, Alf       1960  
NSW   Paino, Frank   Paino   1960  
NSW     Lock     1960  
NSW     Miller     1960  
NSW       Classic   1960  
NSW       Graecross   1990  
NSW       Greyhound   1960  
NSW       Hanimaso   1960  
NSW     Keep Bros &
Wood Pty Ltd		 KBW      
NSW     Omega Omega   1960  
NSW       Pasco   1960  
NSW       Speedman   1960  
NSW       Super Alcyon   1960  
NSW       Superb   1960  
NSW       Swift   1960  
NSW       View   1960  
NSW       Brewer   1960  
NSW Ashfield Blackman, Don   Blackbird   1940  
NSW Auburn? Rogers, Lennie       1940 1980
NSW Bankstown Eagle, Clem       1940  
NSW Baulkham Hills Brown, Keith     Hills District Cycle Centre 1970  
NSW Bexley     B'ol Dor Joe Tait 1940's 1970's
NSW Campbelltown Woolcott, Fred D   Carbine   1910 1948
NSW Campsie Bismyre, George   Bismyre   1946  
NSW Campsie Leigh, Joe   Gladwyn     1930's
NSW Coffs Harbour Green, Ralph          
NSW Coonabarabran     Leslie   1910  
NSW Enmore Limbrick       1983  
NSW Enmore & Sydney       Finlay Cycles 1890's 1910
NSW Glebe Kotzue, Wayne     Inner City Cycles 1980  
NSW Glebe Spark, Phillip     Inner City Cycles 1983  
NSW Goulburn     The Leader   1960  
NSW Inverell Griffin, Jack          
NSW Kingsway West Blom, Paul     Blom Mail Order 1971  
NSW Lakemba Williamson, Ted Premier Cyclies        
NSW Lithgow   G H Yates     1960  
NSW Marrickville Connolly, Bill -
taught Carl		   Alcon?   1950's  
NSW Marrickville Debus, Burnie -
taught Carl		       1950's  
NSW Marrickville     Marick   1940  
NSW Mayfield   Stead Cycles        
NSW Merrylands Pantling, Ray Ray Pantling Panther      
NSW Newtown     Calypso      
NSW Panania Schwarzel, Peter       1981  
NSW Parramatta Jones, Bob SJH (S J
Hilsden)		     1911 1985
NSW Parramatta Sepping, Bob Universe Cycles     1945  
NSW Punchbowl Walsh, Jack       1950 1960
NSW South Granville Bundy, James P
(Jim)		   Bundy   1950  
NSW St Ives Kitchen, John   Kitchen & Fattracker St Ives Cyclery 1981  
NSW Stanmore McLachlan, John     Stanmore Cycles 1960  
NSW Sutherland Corbin, Peter     Sutherland Cycle
Centre		 1946  
NSW Sydney Abenie, John Europa Cycles Abeni Europa Cycles 1946 1992
NSW Sydney Bennett Bennett & Wood Speedwell
(web site)		   1976 1985
NSW Sydney Finnick, L J   Superb   1920's  
NSW Sydney Foster, Ernie   Foster   1940  
NSW Sydney Grieg, Earnie Nock & Kirby Advance   1930  
NSW Sydney Hanns, Ernie Texa Cycles     1940  
NSW Sydney Lemon, Jim     Inner City Cycles 1973  
NSW Sydney Niven, Bob   Niven   1930 1940's
NSW Sydney Paris, Charlie   Paris      
NSW Sydney Scott, Geoff   Gefsco Clarence St
Cyclery		 1977  
NSW Sydney Wilson, J B   Peerless      
NSW Sydney Wilson, J B   Victa   1902  
NSW Sydney Wynall Cycles V S Burchill (agent)     1932 1955
NSW Sydney   Eclipse     1960  
NSW Sydney     Austral Marcus Clark 1910 1933
NSW Sydney   Edworthy Motors
 & Cycles		 Edworthy Shops in
Lidcombe, ?		 1900 1971
NSW Sydney   P & R Williams Koala P & R Williams 1930's  
NSW Sydney   Oxford Oxford   1978  
NSW Sydney   Mascot Tollis   1922 1970
NSW Sydney   H J & G H Williams Waratah   1910 1950's
NSW Thornleigh Wilson, Carl     Cycle Sport
International		 1960  
NSW Waratah Walker, Murray          
NSW Wollongong Overton, Alf     Downtown Bicycles 1950  
NSW Wollongong Spearman, Jack   Spearman   1940  
QLD Albion Richardson, Brett   Beretto Triathletes World 1976  
QLD Ashby Brisbane King, Syd   The King   1937 1950's
QLD Brisbane Alamai, Bernard          
QLD Brisbane McCulloch   Llewellyn bikes      
QLD Brisbane Sheppard, Tom   Kangaroo Ashby Cycles 1930  
QLD Brisbane Wallace, Tom Wallace Special   1930's 1960's
QLD Brisbane - Rosalea Waters, Thomas   The Trump      
QLD Chermside Richardson, Brett   Berretto Lifecycle 1976 1986
QLD Moorooka Cosgrove, Joe   Joco & Freezoni      
QLD Normandy Pesch, Jack   Rocket      
QLD Sandgate Hendren, Eric   Hoffy Bikes      
QLD Sandgate van Workhoven          
QLD ? Lutwyche Wallace, Tom   Special      
SA       Ricardo   1970's 1990
SA Adelaide Bullock, John Bullock Bullock   1896 1939
SA Adelaide Elliott, B J & Vic Super Elliott Super Elliott   1930's 1998
SA Adelaide     Super Elliott Super Elliott Cycles 1953  
SA Hindmarsh Graham, Bert          
TAS Cressy   Whatley Bros Cycle Shops Cressy      
TAS Hobart     Austral Charles Davis    
WA       Fleet      
WA     Aussie Cycles Greyhound Mortlocks    
WA       Moon      
WA       Paramount      
WA       Swift      
WA Ascot   Ascot Cycles Ascot      
WA Bassendean   Goodchild Cycles Goodchild      
WA Claremont   Phil Kidd Cycles Philco      
WA Collie   Geoff Panta Runwell      
WA Fremantle Baldwin, Howard
& Les		 Swansea Cycles Swansea   1927 1960
WA Fremantle Grady, Arthur Kookaburra Cycles Kookaburra      
WA Fremantle   Cooper & Legg
Cycles		 Speed King      
WA Fremantle   H Legg Speed King      
WA Maylands Chinnery, Wal Star Cycle Works Star      
WA Maylands     Speedlite      
WA Maylands   Zenith Cycles Zenith      
WA Mt Hawthorn     Flying Atom      
WA Mt Lawley   Flash Cycles Flash      
WA North Perth   C T Collins Panther      
WA Perth Gordon, Tommy Gordonson Cycles Gordonson      
WA Perth McDonald, J T Aussie Cycles Aussie      
WA Perth Nothing to do with Super Elliott Elliotts Elliott      
WA Perth   Arrow Cycle Co Arrow      
WA Perth   Boans Ltd Bluebird      
WA Perth   Congress Cycles Congress      
WA Perth   Bairds Ltd Excel      
WA Perth   Express Cycles Express   1982?  
WA Perth   Bradfords Flying Ace      
WA Perth     Flying Arrow      
WA Perth   Gordon Cycle & Motor Co Gordon      
WA Perth     Ideal      
WA Perth   Lucas W J Ltd Lucas      
WA Perth   Jackson W Pilot