Celebrating three decades in business

Andrew Lotherington
June 6 2019 - 8:30am
Best in the business: Angelo, Georgia and Peter Varlas from Varlas Automotive are happy to celebrate three decades of business in Oberon. Photos: Sally Thomas.
Best in the business: Angelo, Georgia and Peter Varlas from Varlas Automotive are happy to celebrate three decades of business in Oberon. Photos: Sally Thomas.

30 years can seem like a long time in life. If you cast you mind back to 1989 the world was a very different place. Bob Hawke was the Prime Minister, Bond Corporation had gone into receivership with the then largest debt in Australian history, Gaby Kennard became the first Australian woman to fly non-stop around the world and Australia had regained the Ashes for the first time on English soil in 40 years. It was also the year a small mechanics shop was set up in Oberon that would go on to become a stalwart of the community.

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Andrew Lotherington

Andrew Lotherington

Advertising Features and Special Publications Journalist

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