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A History of ‘The Round’ by Darren McAullay

07/10/2023 By Moya Sharp 1 Comment

The Round By Darren McAullay It is, without doubt, one of the biggest, most colourful, and successful racing carnivals to be staged anywhere in Australia. It is steeped in history, has been the scene of some of the most incredible events both on and off the track and for many, it has etched memories that […]

Filed Under: Books, People, Places & Towns, Sport, Towns and Places Tagged With: Australian History, Goldfields History, Horse Racing, Kalgoorlie boulder, sport, Western Australia

A History of ‘The Round’

26/09/2015 By Moya Sharp 2 Comments

Kalgoorlie Races

The Round        By Darren McAullay It is without doubt one of the biggest, most colourful and successful racing carnivals to be staged anywhere in Australia. It is steeped in history, been the scene of some of the most incredible events both on and off the track and for many it has etched […]

Filed Under: Ripping Yarns & Tragic Tales, Sport Tagged With: Goldfields Racing, Horse Racing, Kalgoorlie Boulder Race Club, Race Round

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