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Victoria Park Racecourse in Zetland, 1940s

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Unique IDA-00013004SeriesSydney Reference Collection (SRC) - PhotographsDateBetween 1st January 1940 and 31st December 1949Date qualifierdecade onlyFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionView looking east across race course. Showing horses racing. Photos provided by Gary Rowles.
The Victoria Park racecourse was established in 1908 by Sir James John Joynton Smith (1858-1943), hotelier, and racecourse and newspaper owner. It closed in 1944.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Geographic location^[1]

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Address

Street number100Street nameJoyntonStreet typeAvenueSuburbZetlandPostcode2017StateNSWCountryAustralia

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID033\033284Alternative IDSRC6876