Acceptances were declared yesterday evening for events to be decided in conjunction with the Oaks Stakes to-morrow. Liberal use was made of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 685 wordsThe crowd on the Hill was one of the largest in the history of Flemington, and it was ideal weather for this open part of the ground, where shelter is at a ...
Article : 222 wordsF. Shean, rider of Sarcherie, said that it was not intended that Sarcheric should go to the front so early in the race, but she simply got there of her ...
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Article : 47 wordsH.M.A.S. Tattoo has been the only unit of the Australian naval squadron in port for the Cup season. It was the first occasion for seven years that the fleet ...
Article : 114 wordsWith regard to Peter Pan, J. Pike said he was certain that there was something wrong with this wonderful performer. "He simply plodded along," he ...
Article : 79 wordsAfter having been very much in the limelight on Derby day and Cup day, Keith Voltre made his bow to a large and appreciative audience at Wirths' ...
Article : 228 wordsWomen and children resting on the grass; picnic parties consuming vast quantities of tea, sandwiches, cakes and oranges; a small bare-fooled boy ...
Article : 202 wordsA special general meeting of the Victorian Rowing Association will be held at the Amateur Sports Club this evening, at which several matters of importance will be dealt with ...
Article : 236 wordsOne of the earliest arrivals at Flemington yesterday morning, James Williamson, 70 years, of Fairfield-avenue, Camberwell, retired grazier, was standing ...
Article : 49 wordsTrains were run to the racecourse from Flinders-street station yesterday, and although some complaints of overcrowding and delays were made, it was ...
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Advertising : 186 wordsFootseray Hill should have another name. It should be called The Enchanted View, or The Hill of Alfresco Freedom for Families. In view of the ...
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Advertising : 292 wordsJust before noon yesterday practically every available scat in the public grandstands at Flemington was occupied and from noon onwards thousands of ...
Article : 143 wordsThe extent to which the totalisator machines were patronised was evidenced by the final returns. The aggregate --£101.554--was easily a record for any ...
Article : 77 wordsMore than 120 police were on duty at Flemington yesterday, the officials in charge reporting that the 108,000 crowd was the most orderly on record. There ...
Article : 60 wordsThe official motor-parking areas at Flemington were packed to capacity yesterday, more than 1500 cars being parked in the mam area for members ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 6 Nov 1935, Page 12
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