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New Years Day Races at Hanging Rock

Experience a summer of country racing with a fun family day out at the New Year's Day Races at Hanging Rock Reserve.
Hanging Rock Races, South Rock Road, Woodend VIC, Australia
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It’s family day at the races with children’s activities and free Country Racing show bags for the kids. Gates open 11am.

For information and bookings visit our website or call 1300 139 402.

 

New Years Day Races at Hanging Rock
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