tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-68028571830965166112011-07-08T21:55:02.224+10:00singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.comBlogger171100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802857183096516611.post-23826373227539874272008-11-27T13:30:00.004+11:002009-09-13T10:24:45.934+10:00Sorry for the break in transmission - I'll attempt to be get back to posting sometime soon. I have plenty more content that I can upload, I just need to find the time and the motivation to do it!<br /><br />Unfortunately, the photo hosting site I was using to host the last few posts has closed-down, so those posts are now no longer visible.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6802857183096516611-2382637322753987427?l=theaustraliancyclist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802857183096516611.post-67026314830633994482008-02-21T14:24:00.001+11:002008-03-08T18:09:18.991+11:00This is the last installment of the complete July 1962 magazine issue.<br /><br />The back cover and inside back cover were posted in Part I of the July 1962 issue.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2263399963/" title="AC July 62 - p20 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2042/2263399963_11dea2796d.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p20" height="500" width="382" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2263400205/" title="AC July 62 - p21 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2415/2263400205_b351752b11.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p21" height="500" width="383" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2263400771/" title="AC July 62 - p22 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2414/2263400771_7d4e99ceac.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p22" height="500" width="383" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2264189464/" title="AC July 62 - p23 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2062/2264189464_a3f8571966.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p23" height="500" width="383" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2263401589/" title="AC July 62 - p24 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2273/2263401589_4bd55ffe36.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p24" height="500" width="383" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6802857183096516611-6702631483063399448?l=theaustraliancyclist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802857183096516611.post-14828516779523646542008-02-20T14:20:00.001+11:002008-03-08T18:08:29.501+11:00Continuing on posting the complete July 1962 issue, page for page - here are pages 14 to 19. More to be posted tomorrow!<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2264186772/" title="AC July 62 - p14 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2210/2264186772_b8ba763bef.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p14" height="500" width="382" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2264187046/" title="AC July 62 - p15 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2260/2264187046_04d9331a4f.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p15" height="500" width="380" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2263399253/" title="AC July 62 - p16 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2160/2263399253_ea51b1c347.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p16" height="500" width="382" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2264187580/" title="AC July 62 - p17 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2124/2264187580_23077841c5.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p17" height="500" width="380" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2263399727/" title="AC July 62 - p19 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2170/2263399727_43e0e9fdc3.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p19" height="500" width="382" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6802857183096516611-1482851677952364654?l=theaustraliancyclist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802857183096516611.post-14983323707122636762008-02-18T14:11:00.005+11:002008-03-08T18:08:14.517+11:00<span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Continuing on posting the complete July 1962 issue, page for page - here are pages 7 to 10. More to be posted tomorrow!</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2247038605/" title="AC July 62 - p07 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2272/2247038605_cb292fd983.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p07" height="500" width="381" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2247834052/" title="AC July 62 - p08 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2021/2247834052_313bedd2ff.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p08" height="500" width="381" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2247834158/" title="AC July 62 - p09 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2277/2247834158_62629fcde8.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p09" height="500" width="380" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2247834266/" title="AC July 62 - p10 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2217/2247834266_d2b789f1b4.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p10" height="500" width="379" /></a></span><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6802857183096516611-1498332370712263676?l=theaustraliancyclist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802857183096516611.post-3324327528563286442008-02-07T12:52:00.002+11:002008-03-08T18:07:42.776+11:00<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:100%;" >I've had contact from the US from someone who has a number of issues of the Australian Cyclist from 1948-1951. I hope to be able to get scans of those magazines to add to the collection that I have and to post them here. Thanks Dave and to Karen for pitting me in touch with him.</span><br /><br /><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:100%;" >The scans here are more of an 'archival' nature - I presented some of the feature articles from the July 62 issue in my last post and in this post, I'm going to post pages 1-5, which contained a mix of writing. I hope to post the complete July 1962 issue in coming posts, purely to give you all an idea of what made up a complete issue of the magazine.</span><br /><br /><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:100%;" >If anyone has any of the issues of RIDE magazine from last year - please get in touch - there was a write-up on Bill Long, the editor of the Australian Cyclist in one of them, but I threw it out in my move. I'd be keen to post those scans here to document who Bill was and did.</span><br /><br /><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:100%;" >Also, if there are others out there who are interested in Australian bicycles and history, I'd recommend you have a look at the <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ozpushies">Ozpushies</a> group.</span><br /><br /><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:100%;" ><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2247037941/" title="AC July 62 - p01 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2056/2247037941_04cc4bdc08.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p01" height="500" width="386" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:100%;" ><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2247038103/" title="AC July 62 - p02 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2207/2247038103_9056ce1730.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p02" height="500" width="380" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:100%;" ><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2247038229/" title="AC July 62 - p03 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2029/2247038229_1502df7063.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p03" height="500" width="380" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:100%;" ><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2247833712/" title="AC July 62 - p04 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2184/2247833712_175d21bc10.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p04" height="500" width="381" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:100%;" ><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2247038479/" title="AC July 62 - p05 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2134/2247038479_c1128b66dc.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p05" height="500" width="381" /></a></span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6802857183096516611-332432752856328644?l=theaustraliancyclist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802857183096516611.post-74453480229205303682008-01-30T15:12:00.001+11:002008-03-08T18:06:50.450+11:00<span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2230210796/" title="AC July 62 - cover by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2114/2230210796_66acb2620c.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - cover" height="500" width="370" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2229417615/" title="AC July 62 - i-cover by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2378/2229417615_521438511c.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - i-cover" height="500" width="383" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2230210242/" title="AC July 62 - p6 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2364/2230210242_26145f8391.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p6" height="500" width="381" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2230210050/" title="AC July 62 - p11 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2055/2230210050_06c74cdbf9.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p11" height="500" width="379" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2230209906/" title="AC July 62 - p12 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2140/2230209906_f298bb6fb9.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p12" height="500" width="378" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2230209758/" title="AC July 62 - p13 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2370/2230209758_d4722175b0.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p13" height="500" width="378" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2229416587/" title="AC July 62 - p18 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2272/2229416587_40a0a0b28f.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - p18" height="500" width="384" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2229417345/" title="AC July 62 - i-back by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2340/2229417345_a8029687d4.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - i-back" height="500" width="378" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2229417453/" title="AC July 62 - back by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2014/2229417453_df6e28cdd3.jpg" alt="AC July 62 - back" height="500" width="379" /></a></span><br /><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6802857183096516611-7445348022920530368?l=theaustraliancyclist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802857183096516611.post-89541263412692481112008-01-16T22:08:00.000+11:002008-02-01T16:49:55.849+11:00<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2234345802/" title="AC April58 - MS by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2035/2234345802_ba984fb884.jpg" width="380" height="500" alt="AC April58 - MS" /></a><br />If only it were true now.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6802857183096516611-8954126341269248111?l=theaustraliancyclist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802857183096516611.post-71186210477984427992008-01-11T12:57:00.001+11:002008-01-11T13:11:29.272+11:00<span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Some more Tasmanian 'news'...</span><br /><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2183790711/" title="AC mid-Aug 68 - front cover by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2049/2183790711_b652fcb01e.jpg" alt="AC mid-Aug 68 - front cover" height="500" width="383" /></a><br /><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2183790849/" title="AC mid-Aug 68 - p4 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2348/2183790849_15f4c63e85.jpg" alt="AC mid-Aug 68 - p4" height="500" width="383" /></a><br /><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2183790949/" title="AC mid-Aug 68 - p5 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2302/2183790949_0982c128a9.jpg" alt="AC mid-Aug 68 - p5" height="500" width="383" /></a><br /><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2183790569/" title="AC mid-Aug 68 - back cover by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2408/2183790569_0b7e6d6f99.jpg" alt="AC mid-Aug 68 - back cover" height="500" width="383" /></a></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6802857183096516611-7118621047798442799?l=theaustraliancyclist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802857183096516611.post-86892646714532483212007-12-24T21:43:00.000+11:002007-12-24T21:58:36.628+11:00<span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Ben from </span><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://www.bottlesandchains.com">Bottles and Chains</a><span style="font-family: verdana;"> posted recently that he had made the trip out to the old </span><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://www.bottlesandchains.com/?p=166">New Norfolk velodrome</a><span style="font-family: verdana;"> to see how the old track was holding up. Sadly, it was no longer a rideable affair (except for a cyclocross oval-track series perhaps. He also asked if there was any info about New Norfolk or any other Taswegian tracks out there, so I had a dig through the archives and came up with the following info. Some of it mentions New Norfolk explicitely, some not, but all still is interesting stuff.</span><br /><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2132327297/" title="AC Mar1954 p22.jpg by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2189/2132327297_fcb32ab4cc.jpg" alt="AC Mar1954 p22.jpg" height="500" width="391" /></a><br /><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2132327647/" title="AC Mar1954 p23.jpg by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2172/2132327647_d53c96fc61.jpg" alt="AC Mar1954 p23.jpg" height="500" width="400" /></a><br /><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2132326445/" title="AC Aug1962 p13.jpg by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2311/2132326445_9f8fb0d4c1.jpg" alt="AC Aug1962 p13.jpg" height="500" width="379" /></a><br /><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2132326835/" title="AC Aug1962 p15.jpg by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2020/2132326835_4e4c906120.jpg" alt="AC Aug1962 p15.jpg" height="500" width="382" /></a><br /><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2133062568/" title="AC Dec1968 p11.jpg by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2398/2133062568_2dc9ab184e.jpg" alt="AC Dec1968 p11.jpg" height="500" width="384" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;">Merry Christmas all.</span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6802857183096516611-8689264671453248321?l=theaustraliancyclist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802857183096516611.post-68910865591175587282007-12-20T17:38:00.000+11:002007-12-20T17:43:52.767+11:00<span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:verdana;">This poster was the 'centrefold' the February 1973 issue of The Australian Cyclist. Perfect for the garage wall. </span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2124505790/" title="The Australian Cyclist - Feb 1973 - Merckx Poster by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2007/2124505790_1f7893d06e.jpg" alt="The Australian Cyclist - Feb 1973 - Merckx Poster" height="500" width="354" /></a></span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6802857183096516611-6891086559117558728?l=theaustraliancyclist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802857183096516611.post-55668410006860399402007-12-17T14:47:00.000+11:002007-12-17T22:04:08.265+11:00I love the headlines in this issue!<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">"Our roadmen are the worst!"</span> is my favourite, just.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2107212926/" title="AC Dec68 - Cover by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2152/2107212926_6ab154b197.jpg" alt="AC Dec68 - Cover" height="500" width="386" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2106432599/" title="AC Dec68 - Inside Cover by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2380/2106432599_ae1c577c52.jpg" alt="AC Dec68 - Inside Cover" height="500" width="386" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2106433121/" title="AC Dec68 - p13 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2145/2106433121_3d205d6908.jpg" alt="AC Dec68 - p13" height="500" width="387" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2106433659/" title="AC Dec68 - p14 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2270/2106433659_d5b88becaf.jpg" alt="AC Dec68 - p14" height="500" width="386" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2107212470/" title="AC Dec68 - p15 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2281/2107212470_23f9ee8643.jpg" alt="AC Dec68 - p15" height="500" width="387" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6802857183096516611-5566841000686039940?l=theaustraliancyclist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802857183096516611.post-10928465821879236002007-12-07T13:27:00.000+11:002007-12-07T13:31:59.004+11:00<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2091826653/" title="AC Nov 51 - p6 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2196/2091826653_82420c210b.jpg" width="381" height="500" alt="AC Nov 51 - p6" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2091826811/" title="AC Nov 51 - p7 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2221/2091826811_f38b9af2be.jpg" width="380" height="500" alt="AC Nov 51 - p7" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2091826955/" title="AC Nov 51 - p8 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2412/2091826955_4a5c3143c1.jpg" width="377" height="500" alt="AC Nov 51 - p8" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6802857183096516611-1092846582187923600?l=theaustraliancyclist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802857183096516611.post-38954050924544122292007-12-07T13:19:00.000+11:002007-12-07T13:27:15.849+11:00This is one of the earliest issues of the magazine that I have to post. Funnily enough, there are a few familiar names mentioned in it, most notable John Beasley, who still has a bike store in Footscray. Is it the same John Beasley? Perhaps someone might know?<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2091826103/" title="AC Nov 51 - cover by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2349/2091826103_0491a60c71.jpg" width="379" height="500" alt="AC Nov 51 - cover" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2091826243/" title="AC Nov 51 - i-cover by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2120/2091826243_8252d11c74.jpg" width="381" height="500" alt="AC Nov 51 - i-cover" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2091826389/" title="AC Nov 51 - p3 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2106/2091826389_a1b3e1324b.jpg" width="383" height="500" alt="AC Nov 51 - p3" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2091826515/" title="AC Nov 51 - p4 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2244/2091826515_4bab681fce.jpg" width="373" height="500" alt="AC Nov 51 - p4" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6802857183096516611-3895405092454412229?l=theaustraliancyclist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802857183096516611.post-85053898800737171182007-11-30T09:00:00.000+11:002007-11-30T09:24:11.747+11:00<span style="font-family:verdana;">I'm off to the Kona 24 Hour this weekend, so here's some additional content for the weekend. Another ad, from a store that still exists, and a few columns, providing some gossip and colour from the cycling scene back in '74.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2073954605/" title="AC July74 - p03 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2381/2073954605_a0f367fd1e.jpg" alt="AC July74 - p03" height="500" width="353" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2074746966/" title="AC July74 - p04 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2033/2074746966_e32f461e80.jpg" alt="AC July74 - p04" height="500" width="354" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2074708564/" title="AC July74 - p07 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2048/2074708564_59cf7da648.jpg" alt="AC July74 - p07" height="500" width="353" /></a><br /><br /></span><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2073916745/" title="AC July74 - p26 by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2266/2073916745_30fbd716a8.jpg" alt="AC July74 - p26" height="500" width="352" /></a></span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><br />To view the larger images (a more readable scale) click on the image in this page, and then once the flickr photo page loads, click on 'all sizes' which is one of the list of tools along the top of the image.<br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6802857183096516611-8505389880073717118?l=theaustraliancyclist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802857183096516611.post-57132344871903275962007-11-25T22:35:00.000+11:002007-11-25T22:40:13.917+11:00Bill Long's writing certainly was enthusiastic and colloquial... This article would be of special interest to all of those who have an interest in the present-day fixed-gear and track craze... This is what Keirin and NJS used to be... And funnily, in many ways, not much has changed!<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2056380496/" title="AC July74 - p20 - Japan by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2349/2056380496_c02844d077.jpg" width="354" height="500" alt="AC July74 - p20 - Japan" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2055595561/" title="AC July74 - p21 - Japan by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2302/2055595561_388927ea77.jpg" width="354" height="500" alt="AC July74 - p21 - Japan" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6802857183096516611-5713234487190327596?l=theaustraliancyclist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802857183096516611.post-27530096643819050982007-11-25T22:25:00.000+11:002007-11-25T22:28:16.315+11:00Below are a couple of examples from the July 1974 Issue, the front and inside front cover. You can click-through to larger versions of the images as hosted on my flickr page.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2054045593/" title="AC July 74 - p1 cover by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2274/2054045593_49905c449e.jpg" width="359" height="500" alt="AC July 74 - p1 cover" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/singletracking/2054774000/" title="AC July 74 p2 ad by singletracking, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2228/2054774000_03da54b9ed.jpg" width="344" height="500" alt="AC July 74 p2 ad" /></a><br /><br />There's more to come!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6802857183096516611-2753009664381905098?l=theaustraliancyclist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6802857183096516611.post-40764051248836789512007-11-25T22:10:00.000+11:002007-11-25T22:18:55.621+11:00<span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:100%;">The blog has a simple purpose. It will be presenting scans of old issues of the The Australian Cyclist magazine dating from the 1950s through to the 1970s.<br />Scans will be published on a semi-regular/ weekly basis and will include feature articles, opinion columns and advertisments. Check back for more!</span><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6802857183096516611-4076405124883678951?l=theaustraliancyclist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>singletrackinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10190633385834129098noreply@blogger.com2