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Thompson's Motor Phaeton was the first self-propelled road vehicle seen in the Riverina.

Thompson’s Motor Phaeton was the first self-propelled road vehicle seen in the Riverina. Photo: Museums Victoria.

On the Friday afternoon of 4 May 1900, residents of Wagga Wagga were treated to the extraordinary sights and sounds of a horseless carriage clattering its way across the dusty,…



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