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November 7th | THE MELBOURNE CUP – FASHIONS ON THE FIELD
In 1861, when the city of Melbourne was just five years old, a horse race was born on the grassy green fields of Flemington racecourse. The race was the idea of then Victorian Chief Commissioner of Police, Frederick Standish, who dubbed it The Melbourne Cup, and the event drew huge flocks of men and women …
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