Nostalgia

[Dr_Ice]

September 20th, 1975. A red-letter day for promising breeder David Hains, with his first ever double -- Kingston Key and Kingston Rose.
The latter would go on to become a rather handy broodmare.
This was also grand final day in Sydney, with Easts beating St George 38-nil.



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Not much value in those two horses this day!

 

[tiger_one]

The final episode of Happy Days aired on this date in 1984

 

[tiger_one]

On this day 55 years ago in 1970, the all time record for an Aussie Rules Crowd was set as 121,696 fans filled the 'G for the VFL Grand Final between Carlton and Collingwood.

Melbourne Cricket Ground (M.C.G.)

 

[tiger_one]

Chappelli turns 82 not out 😉

 

[tiger_one]

Football, meat pies, kangaroos and Holden cars .................

 

[tiger_one]

Johnny Tapp and Hondo Gratten

 

[tiger_one]

 

[Rock Hopper Steve]

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I'm a mollydooker up yours lady.

 

[innsaneink]

September 20th, 1975. A red-letter day for promising breeder David Hains, with his first ever double -- Kingston Key and Kingston Rose.
The latter would go on to become a rather handy broodmare.
This was also grand final day in Sydney, with Easts beating St George 38-nil.



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Tab units mustve been 25c back then....i was 15.
Remember the race results in the Sunday papers with the photo finish and the photos at the turn...some good names there
Kevin Langby
Mal Johnson
John Duggan
Ron Quinton
Neville Voight
Larry Olsen
Doug Messingham

 

[tigerrssbenjiiiii]

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!!! have some nostalgia for this book the facts and figures it presents. 🙂)))