The Victorian Trotting Club have purchased the Oakleigh-park racecourse, and after their lease of Elsternwick-park has expired, which will be about September ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 5 Jun 1891, Page 7
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