
60’S


Fawn Nulla
1967 Australian Cup winner Fawn Nulla with Sir Henry Bolte having a smoke at the Presentation.

Fawn Scout
Vale Fawn Scout great race dog and sire for Rod Deakin.

Young Dave Irwin
A rare photo of a young Dave Irwin checking the mighty Zoom Top in the late 60’s. Bob Watkins – Mandy you had best show […]

Arial shots of the old sports precinct – Olympic Park
Wonderful arial shot of the old sports precinct with the “G” at the back. Richmond Football ground next door. Olympic Park before it became a […]


Lal Scurrah
The late Lal Scurrah remembers Cheltenham Lass and his early days in Greyhound Racing. A great story by Peter Quilty. Plus, a pic of Lal […]


1964 and 1972 Geelong Cup’s
Dennis Huxley provided this story A little while back I noted that my mother owned the winner of a Geelong Cup, about 1964, with Silver […]

1967 Melbourne Cup Swan Opal
Here is the story behind the 1967 Melbourne Cup won by Swan Opal. Trained by leading NSW mentor the late Neville Ballinger he quinellaed the […]