Author Archives: kplowright
The Meanings of Flowers
Melbourne florist Francine Rizza questions why people worry about the meanings of flowers. If a flower is beautiful then why worry about what some human being with little to do has made of its meaning! In Victorian times, certain flowers … Continue reading
Haines Hunter Oneowners
Haines Hunter has been a well respected name in the Australian boating industry for many years now. They make a wide range of boats for both family cruising and fishing. They are renowned for their quality and innovative design. Even … Continue reading
The Alfa Romeo 147 Is A Small Car That Packs A Big Punch
Alfa Romeo has always been synonymous with Italian style and flair, and the Alfa Romeo 147 is certainly no exception. The Alfa 147 is a small car that packs a big punch. It’s a hatchback available in both three and … Continue reading
Chrysler PT Cruiser. Lots Of Oneowners Out There!
When the Chrysler PT Cruiser first hit the market in July 2000, it inspired a whole generation of hippies and surfers who could remember the grand old days of motoring in the 1950s. The PT Cruiser seemed at first, a … Continue reading
Ford Focus Firmly In Oneowner Territory
In 2002, the Ford Focus replaced the ever-popular Laser as Ford’s small car offering in Australia. This places it firmly in oneowner territory. The Ford Focus had been zipping about the roads of Europe for several years before it made … Continue reading
Monaro Muscle Now In Oneowner Territory
For many years, Australia had gone without its very own two-door coupe muscle car. That was until of course, the new Holden Monaro burst its way onto the scene in 2001. Now, while Holden no longer produces the Monaro, it … Continue reading
Isuzu Trucks. Good Oneowners In The Small To Medium Size Market
Isuzu trucks have been running up and down the highways of Australia for many years and have long had a reputation for being reliable workhorses. Today, there is a wide range of models available that are suitable for both driving … Continue reading
Jeep Wrangler. No Pretender
Many of today’s four wheel drives are either too expensive for serious off-road action or are pretenders with limited off-road abilities. Not so the Jeep Wrangler. This beast is built for serious action in the bush. The Jeep Wrangler has … Continue reading
The Mazda MX5. Classic Sports Tourer
Convertible sports cars have always held a fascination with Australian drivers thanks largely to our wondrous climate and multitude of beautiful, scenic winding open roads. For many years it was the MG that best captured the romantic thrills of driving … Continue reading
MINI. Rebirth Of A Legend
When the new MINI hit Australian roads back in 2002, it was an instant hit. And there could be no doubt as to why the new look MINI would fast become so popular. While staying true to its roots, the … Continue reading