PHOTO: A Gold Cup Carnival in the mid 1980s. PHOTO SUPPLIED.
By ROLEY GREEN
Coonamble Greyhound Club celebrates its 50th carnival this coming long weekend from 29 September to 2 October.
The club was formed in 1969 and after four years of work the club had its first race meeting in May 1973 followed by the carnival in October the same year.
The feature race was the 301 metre maiden race and it was sponsored by ‘Skipper’ dogfood.
On the Saturday, heats of . . .
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