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Copper derby race Contestants in "Copper Derby" race at Woonona: 1963 | Illawarra Mercury Collection
Speedway meeting Speedway meeting at Kembla Grange: 1963 | Illawarra Mercury Collection
dapto dogs Dapto dogs greyhound racing at Dapto Race Track: 1964 | Illawarra Mercury Collection
athletic carnival Hurdles at the Illawarra Combined High Schools athletic carnival: 1964 | Illawarra Mercury Collection
billy cart race Two billy carts racing in the 'Put Into Port Billy cart Derby' at Wentworth Street, Port Kembla: 1984
bike race The Germans head a group of riders heading down Mt Ousley as the Commonwealth Bank Cycle Classic: 1991 | Illawarra Mercury Collection
bulli boat crew The Bulli (white) boat crew pushes through the dumpy 1 metre surf in the "A" grade race. A number of locals performed well during the carnival, held in perfect summer condition: 1993 | Illawarra Mercury Collection
camel races First heat of the camel races at the Dandaloo Hotel, Brownsville: 1993 | Illawarra Mercury Collection
tubs in the basin Australia Day 2006, 'Tubs in the Basin' race: 2006
steeple chase Horse jumping [steeple chase] at the Wollongong Show
horse racing at kembla grange Horse racing at Kembla Grange: 1991 | Illawarra Mercury Collection

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