Poster, Vacy Gold Cup picnic race meeting
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InformationThis poster is part of the University of Newcastle collection of posters (1970-1990) that were collected over the decades and housed in Special Collections. This poster collection reflects the history of Callaghan campus, and are a testament to the enduring spirit of student protest and social change and movements. The collection covers themes like defence, militarization, sexism, women's rights, and LGBTQ+ equality and many more.Date22 April
Hand drawn professionally printed poster promoting the Vacy Gold Cup picnic race meeting presented by the Muswellbrook Heelers Rugby Club (M.U.R.F.C.). The earliest Vacy Races meeting occurred in 1868.
InformationThis poster is part of the University of Newcastle collection of posters (1970-1990) that were collected over the decades and housed in Special Collections. This poster collection reflects the history of Callaghan campus, and are a testament to the enduring spirit of student protest and social change and movements. The collection covers themes like defence, militarization, sexism, women's rights, and LGBTQ+ equality and many more.Date22 AprilIdentifierUniversity-Posters-0094-Vacy-Gold-Cup
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Collection University of Newcastle Poster Collection SubjectPosterHorse racingVacy (N.S.W.)University of Newcastle, AustraliaPlaceVacy, N.S.W.EventVacy Gold Cup Picnic Race Meeting
SubjectPosterHorse racingVacy (N.S.W.)University of Newcastle, AustraliaPlaceVacy, N.S.W.EventVacy Gold Cup Picnic Race MeetingEditing is temporarily disabled
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Poster, Vacy Gold Cup picnic race meeting (22 April), [University-Posters-0094-Vacy-Gold-Cup]. Living Histories, accessed 24/01/2026, https://livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/116916