Clothing - Race colours, Bill McKenzie

Historical information

W. A. (Bill) McKenzie

Bill McKenzie was a Moulamein (NSW) district wheat, sheep and cattle farmer with a property of some 6000 acres.
His well-known colours of green with yellow braces greeted the judge over a period of 40 years with the horses Laurie Pronto, Pedro Nell, Little June, Prancing Nell, Little Duchess and the Melbourne Showgrounds, Bendigo and Mildura Cup winner Wongala Glen.

Bill travelled far and wide with his horses and was a regular competitor at country agricultural shows.

Significance

Bill Mckenzie won the 1966 Bendigo Cup driving Wongala Glen.

Physical description

Green race colours with yellow braces and armbands

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