Small town wants Melbourne Cup winners face on grain silos

By Ric Chapman

The tiny Victorian township of Birchup has been caught up in Melbourne Cup fever for 72 years now. And every year the residents all either remember or the younger ones, learn that one of them created Melbourne Cup history….72 years ago. In 1948, aboard the $81 chance RIMFIRE, Birchup teenager… Read More »

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