Gymkhana incident, Fairfield Showground, Prairiewood NSW, 1960

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DateBetween 1st January 1960 and 26th October 1960Date KnownYear onlyDescriptionA rider is thrown from a buck jumper during a gymkhana at Fairfield Showground, NSW. Events like these were popular community gatherings, showcasing horsemanship, daring displays, and country-style entertainment in the heart of Fairfield.PhotographerCreative Photography by John ChiarattoNotesImage is in page 19 of The Biz 26th October 1960. However it does not confirm the exact date the photograph was taken. The caption for the photograph says: "All the thrills of a top-class rodeo will be seen at the show. Special horses have been obtained for the events. Pictured above is a fine action shot of an incident at a recent gymkhana held at the showground"External LinkFairfield Show - The District's Window

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InscriptionBack of photograph stamped with "Creative Photography by John Chiarotto". also stamped with "BIZ"Image ColourBlack & WhiteTypePrintPrint Size170mm x160mmDigital FormatJPG : 2.54 MBOriginal Print AvailableYesAccessAppointment required to view original photographCopyrightRestrictedCopyright Owner(s)The BIZ

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Gymkhana incident, Fairfield Showground, Prairiewood NSW, 1960

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