Beaurepaires

Beaurepaires

Beaurepaires is an Australian and New Zealand tyre retail and repair chain started in 1922 by Frank Beaurepaire a former Olympic swimmer for Australia and Australasia, with money he received for rescuing a shark attack victim from the water at Sydney.

The New Zealand chain is also noted for the TV commercials with Vince Martin for more than 20 years, particularly the (singing) Christmas commercials.

External link

* [http://www.beaurepaires.com.au/centric/beaurepaires.jsp? Company website Australia]
* [http://www.beaurepaires.co.nz/ Company website New Zealand]

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