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Royal Agricultural Grounds Speedway Program

National Motor Museum, Australia

National Motor Museum, Australia
Birdwood, Australia

Cover - booklet with pink cover and title 'The Speedway' in large black letters on the front. 'No. 2' appears above Speedway and below is 'Royal Agricultural Ground, Sydney, Saturday, 9th. November 1935'. Cover includes a photograph of two motorbike riders in the act of turning a corner, with the caption 'Milne bros. in action.'

The cover also includes advertising for the appearance of Cordy and Jack Milne, described as American stars.

Speedway enjoyed a peak in popularity in the 1920s and 1930s. Crowds of over 15,000 regularly attended speedway at the Royal Agricultural Ground in Sydney at the time.

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  • Title: Royal Agricultural Grounds Speedway Program
  • Location: Birdwood, South Australia
  • Provenance: Program produced for the Royal Agricultural Grounds Speedway in Sydney, 9 November 1935. Sold for 6d.
  • Subject Keywords: Sport, motor racing
  • Rights: No known copyright restrictions
National Motor Museum, Australia

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