Photograph - Trotting in Port Melbourne, c. 1918

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3667.03 - Women in Harness Racing - Pearl Kelly by John Peck

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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Collection.

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Historical information

Regarding trotting history at Port Melbourne Speedway. Includes an extract from "Trove" of the "Record " Emerald Hill covering the opening of the speedway on 24th August 1918. MLA J L MURPHY (president of the club) opened the track in the presence of Port Melbourne Mayor J P CRICHTON and other dignitaries. The club was formed to encourage and support the breeding of trotters and enjoy the sport free from gambling.

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Four digital images relating to trotting in Port Melbourne.

(.03) Image of "Trotting Record" May 11, 1916 showing Pearl KELLY. An article included by John PECK give much information about her life and riding/training career. Also about her husband, the boxer Dick CULLEN. There is nothing to indicate that KELLY had any link, or raced/trained at Port Melbourne

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Identifier

3667.03

Date made

c. 1918

Place made

Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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Photograph, Digial

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Photograph - Trotting in Port Melbourne, c. 1918

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