Trolley racing

A DigitalNZ Story by Zokoroa

Memories of building and racing trolleys!

Trolleys, cars, racing, children, games

Memories of trolleys built in backyards being raced down nearby hilly footpaths, roads and paddocks, and entered in trolley derbies.

Image: Racing trolley, 1957

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Racing trolley, 1957

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Waiwhare School 1977 Trolley Derby

Waiwhare School 1977 Trolley Derby

Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank

With a little help!

Built for two

Image: Trolley racing

Trolley racing

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Derby racing time!

Image: Trolley derby, 1960

On your mark, get set!

Trolley derby, 1960

Tauranga City Libraries

Image: Trolley derby, 1960

Trolley derby, 1960

Tauranga City Libraries

Image: Waiwhare School 1963 Trolley Derby

Waiwhare School 1963 Trolley Derby

Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank

Image: Waiwhare School 1963 Trolley Derby

Waiwhare School 1963 Trolley Derby

Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank

Image: Trolley derby, 1960

Trolley derby, 1960

Tauranga City Libraries

Image: Trolley Derby Race

Trolley Derby Race

Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank

All shapes, sizes and colours

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Image: Trolley Derby 2006: Bailey Lowther

Trolley Derby 2006: Bailey Lowther

Upper Hutt City Library

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