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Old 12-11-2009, 12:41 AM   #1
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Hi been trying to find old ads from the 60s ,spent 8hrs at library going throu micro fisch film of advertisers from 60 1 2 ,my eyes are now square, all news form are kept in old paper stock in basement and need to request each as needed. So does someone know which paper or mag title would be best to start looking in, was there a drive motor mag that tested new cars like RAA mag in the 60s ,mainly in South Australia I'm looking for a ad from locall dealers sales.
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Old 12-11-2009, 12:40 PM   #2
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Good place to start is the Library in Adelaide on Nth Ter. they have history on the newspapers so with that they might have Mags as well
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Old 13-11-2009, 01:51 AM   #3
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Thats the place ,but there were like 3 or more papers back then and was hoping to narrow it down a little as to which one ford used .
Thanks , just means more time sitting and going through paper and less working on projects .
Them there Gold in dem der papers
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Old 13-11-2009, 07:28 PM   #4
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not sure if this is what u were looking for.
heres an add from the news from friday 1st november 1968, was on page 47 if u are interested

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Old 14-11-2009, 12:22 PM   #5
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Yeah , the news ,will go have a study session with the news paper.
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