Melbourne Cup – A Race Stopping all Australia in its Tracks
Over the years since the Melbourne Cup was founded in 1861 it has become the iconic horse race moment in Australia, the one stopping all Australia in its tracks
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The Ghost of Cups Past – Janet Walker Muses on Melbourne Cup
It’s the 1960’s… I am nineteen and going to the biggest social event of the year – The Melbourne Cup. My sister, a professional dressmaker, has spent two weeks making me an ensemble (yes, that’s what we called a dress and matching jacket way back then). The outfit is patterned…