Manufactured by David John Pearce, DJP Sidecars, Pearse St, Warragul, Victoria.
Pearce did his his apprenticeship in New Zealand after WWII before moving to Australia.
The sidecars were of high quality and enjoyed a very good reputation both for the finish and the strength and durability of the chassis, well suited to the harsh conditions found on Australian roads in many areas. It was also popular in Japan. Later models were available with fibreglass bodies.
Sources: Hal Kendall; classicmotorcycling.com.au
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