Bicycle racing, Penrith Speedway
1935
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The Western Suburbs Motor Cycle Club approached Sydney Smith for a loan of the paddocks, known as Belmore Park, situated to the west of Smith's home, Thornton Hall. In 1925, Smith and his family floated Penrith Speedway as a public company. In 1925 Penrith Speedway was declared the world's largest dirt track. The last meeting of the Speedway was held in May 1941.
Title:
Bicycle racing, Penrith Speedway
Date of work:
1935
Search dates:
01 Jan 1935 - 31 Dec 1935
Reference number:
6611
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Photographs
Part of:
Series: General Photographic Collection
Access restrictions:
Unrestricted
Use restrictions:
Unrestricted
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Record number:
313898