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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 24, 1928
Page
7
An engineer will visit Forbes soon to review claims for a new concrete weir to take the place of Gorton's Weir. The Public Works Department discussed the plan at the Cornel meeting and awaits an opportune time for the examination, with engineer Flaite Hou referenced for the examination work.
Fred, a boundary rider, recalls bringing cattle by Parkes and Waxge. The narrative recounts cattle sale to Stephen Fennell near Wagga, a Belmont race meeting, and Fred’s mounting of a promising colt named Voyage with high odds. The tale covers pre-race doubts, a tense training, and a dramatic finish where Fred displays skill and risk, shaping a frontier horseman era memory.
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Elfacre stands as No 13 winner of 2825 Cap Stakes and sired many winners including Goldsbrough Robinws Cruise Nordenfeldt. Describes Elfacre’s speed, progeny, and influence in New Zealand and Australia with mentions of dam lines and notable offspring.
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