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Holden HJ Statesman owner guide

GM Holden Ltd, 1975, Manuscript, BRG 213/41/4/4

Owner guide booklet for the HJ Statesman comprising operating safety and maintenance instructions. Includes information on the Guardian Maintenance Plan and Validation of Service record sheets.

Holden VK Calais brochure: 'World class luxury'

GM Holden Ltd, c. 1984, Manuscript, BRG 213/16/19/4

Colour sales brochure on the VK Calais, featuring images, information and features including electronic dash and power operated windows, doors and mirrors, and the electronic injection (Ei) 3.3 litre engine as standard.

Holden VK Calais brochure

GM Holden Ltd, 1985, Manuscript, BRG 213/16/19/3

Colour sales brochure on the VK Calais, featuring images, information and features including electronic dash and power operated windows, doors and mirrors and a choice of the electronic injection (Ei) 3.3 litre engine as standard or the optional 5.0 litre V8 engine.

Dandenong Plant brochure

GM Holden Ltd, 1965, Manuscript, BRG 213/93/4/3

Colour brochure on the General Motors-Holden's Limited manufacturing Plant at Dandenong, Victoria, comprising information on production at the Plant and images of HD Holden's on the assembly line.

Dandenong Plant brochure

GM Holden Ltd, 1964, Manuscript, BRG 213/93/4/2

Colour brochure on the General Motors-Holden's Limited manufacturing Plant at Dandenong, Victoria, comprising information on production at the Plant and images of EH Holden's on the assembly line.

Gas producer starter setup

GM Holden Ltd, 1943, Photograph, BRG 213/207/1/215-222

Holden employees working on Chevrolet trucks and cars fitted with gas producer units at the Woodville Plant.

Interior of GMH drawing office

GM Holden Ltd, c. 1941, Photograph, BRG 213/207/1/169-171

Male and female engineers, draftspersons, or architects building plan exensions for Holden's Woodville Plant.

Beverley Plant

GM Holden Ltd, c. 1945, Photograph, BRG 213/207/1/45-46

Ordnance Division at the GMH Beverley Plant. Holden Motor Body Building Company began operations at Beverley on Howards Road in the late 1920s, prior to the sale of the site to the Australian Government during WW2 to assist in the war effort.

GMH Fishermen's Bend Plant construction

GM Holden Ltd, 1936, Photograph, BRG 213/73/4/VOL1

Volume one of a group of photographs documenting construction of Holden's Fishermen's Bend Plant at Port Melbourne, Victoria.

GMH Fishermen's Bend Plant construction

GM Holden Ltd, 1936, Photograph, BRG 213/73/4/VOL3

Volume three of a group of photographs documenting construction of Holden's Fishermen's Bend Plant at Port Melbourne, Victoria.

50th Anniversary 48-215

GM Holden Ltd, 1997, Mixed material, BRG 213/127

Records relating to the 50th anniversary of the 48-215 [FX] comprising 50th anniversary calendar, postcards, visitors book to Mortlock Library Holden Exhibit, motorsport book, 'Pride', 50th anniversary limited edition collector card series, stickers, Weekend Australian, Heart of the Lion - the fifty year history of Australia's Holden and papers and material concerned with the anniversary events of November 28 & 29th 1998, including banners.

Holden VT Calais brochure

GM Holden Ltd, 1998, Manuscript, BRG 213/106/7

Product brochure advertising the VT Calais comprising images, information, features, specifications, safety and security features.

Holden VT Commodore accessories leaflet

GM Holden Ltd, c. 1997, Manuscript, BRG 213/106/8

Product leaflet advertising accessories for the VT Commodore comprising images and information on some of the interior and exterior options available. Includes extras such as protectors, cruise control, towing packages and cargo accessories.

Holden 50th anniversary VT Commodore leaflet

GM Holden Ltd, 1998, Manuscript, BRG 213/106/9

Product leaflet for the Limited Edition 50th anniversary VT Commodore, sedan and wagon, comprising images and brief information including a list of special features.

Air gauge model

GM Holden Ltd, 1942, Photograph, BRG 213/207/4/71-74

In lockable wooden box at Woodville Plant, labelled 'Secret, with the compliments of General Motors-Holden's Ltd. Aus. At the request of the Director of Ordnance Production, L. J. Hartnett'.