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FROM THE VAULT – Police cars, how times have changed

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Motorised prison van

Since 1934 when the first police cars were purchased, many different brands and types of car have been used for police work. Bean Trucks; Ford V8 touring cars; International Utilitys; Ford Custom 300s; Cortina Sedans; Morris Minor Minis and Holden Commodores to name a few.

8 Ford V8 touring cars
Morris Minor police car
Cortina Sedan police car

Yellow Highway Patrol, V8 Ford Falcon police car

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This information has been supplied by the Queensland Police Museum from the best resources available at the time of writing.

The Police Museum is open 9am to 4pm Monday to Thursday and 10am to 3pm on the last Sunday of the month (Feb-Nov) and is located on the Ground Floor of Police Headquarters at 200 Roma Street, Brisbane. Contact: E: museum@police.qld.gov.au

From the Vault – Police cars, how times have changed…” by the Queensland Police Service is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (BY) 2.5 Australia Licence. Permissions may be available beyond the scope of this licence. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/au/legalcode


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