Arial Shot of the Gabba
Great shot of the Gabba did they really put dogs around on this track. The pic from 1987 and they are not happy as Greyhound […]
70’s
First turn at Olympic Park in the 70’s
Around the first turn at Olympic Park in the 70’s Gary Smith – Look at the crowd, you had to elbow your way to a […]
Mercia Bale
Comparing Zoom Top with Fanta Bale the astute jeff Holland came up with the following comment. Jeff Holland: The problem comparing different eras, is also borne […]
New track for Bundaberg
1977 Saw the new track development at Bundaberg racecourse.
New Registration Certificate’s
In 1977 the NCA of NSW changed to new Registration Certificate’s with new security features it was big job involving 22,000 certificates. Overseeing the operation […]
Bulli Under Lights and In the Day
Here is Bulli in the 70’s after installing lights and a later development. Some more footage of 16mm film that has been digitised by the […]
Cavalier Queen
1977 Laurels and Adelaide Cup winner Cavalier Queen September 1975 (Temlee x Cummon Kamulla). Trained by Mick Ried continuing the dynasty. Lovely bloke Mick like all the Reid’s. […]
Shane Gould at the Dogs
Superstar Australian swimmer Shane Gould at the dogs in 72.
Before Racing commenced at the Gabba.
Just before Racing commenced at the Gabba. Racing in the first few years it used to be packed.
WA What might have been
At one stage back in 1973 WA was looking to race at WACA.