Marble Bar Race Day

Tom zaunmayr and laura newell pilbara news.

Marble bar race day.

It is a formal event and dressing to the theme is strongly recommended this years theme is. 3 rd 5 ran. With a long tradition in the north west marble bar cup day is a truly unique event. In early june 2012 we visited meentheena veterans retreat and marble bar.

Marble bar legend lives on in race day undies run. Tuesday 3rd december 2019 10 30am 12 30pm at marble bar crc francis st. The weather was pleasant at this time of the year not too hot with most days in the mid to high twenties. Marble bar race club halse road marble bar wa 6760.

The marble bar race weekend is the highlight of the pilbara social calendar. Our trip was timed to coincide with the annual marble bar races and also the official opening day of meentheena veterans retreat on sunday july 8 2012. Founded in 1893 marble bar has earned a reputation as australia s hottest town owing to the consistently high temperatures experienced during the summer months when the mercury climbs over 38 degrees for days on end. It is a formal event and dressing to the theme is strongly recommended this years theme is tba with a track surrounded by spinifex red hills and a dusty two up ring the pilbara comes together with miners town folk families travellers from across the world and all the crew from pilbara stations.

Marble bar races and ball. 4 foaled april 3rd 2015. With the help of the shire of east pilbara staff from the marble bar office and staff from marble bar primary school marble bar crc are putting on a fun day of activities and a shared lunch to celebrate people with disability. With the race ball being held on friday 1st july and the races on saturday 2nd.

The marble bar races is the big event of the year in australia s hottest town with committee vice president cheryl manurang saying everyone was always well behaved which made for a great family day out. Salisbury 6f 213y good. Marble bar race club date next annual race meeting 7th july 2018 location limestone road marble bar wa 6760 the night before the races the marble bar races ball is held on the friday night as a warm up for a great day of racing. By 1895 the town.

In 1891 the town boasted a population in excess of 5 000 as it experienced a rush on the goldfields. Fashion fluctuates from bare feet to. The marble bar race weekend including the race ball and the races is the highlight of the pilbara social calendar held annually since 1893 and attracts an ever increasing crowd of between 2000 3000 people. After 60 day break date pos sp.