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Kōrero: Motorcycles

Frank Murray

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Frank Murray

Motorcyclist Frank Murray poses outside his parents’ garage in Auckland’s Birkenhead in 1960. Frank used to purchase ex-army motorbikes, repair them and sell them on. He is wearing kangaroo-fur mittens which kept his hands warm when he gets the bike up to speed.

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Carl Walrond, Motorcycles – Customisation and production, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/20722/frank-murray (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Carl Walrond, i tāngia i te 25 February 2010.