The ‘Conquering Car’: Technology, Symbolism and the Motorisation of Australia before World War IIFootnote*This article is based on research conducted while the author was the recipient of a Harold White Fellowship at the National library of Australia. An earlier version was presented as a Harold White Lecture in November 1995.1 would like to thank Maree Beer, Heather Gregory, I.R. Hancock, Anthea Hyslop, Iain McCalman, and the two anonymous referees for their comments on earlier versions. ‘Conquering Car’ is the title of an article in Motor in Australia, 1 September 1927.
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