WARWICK Brown (second from right) is happy to show off part of his growing collection of vintage steam engines with his family (from left) Harry, 15; wife, Lynn; Tahni, 11, and Lincoln, 13. Behind them are (from left) the 1909 compound Fowler, 1912 compound McLaren and (year unknown) single cylinder Fowler. Photo: MARK RABICH.
Mark Rabich
AS a kid growing up in Coleraine, Warwick Brown always took considerable interest in the local Holden dealer’s collection of old engines that would be rolled out for the Christmas street parade.