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28-November-2015
28-November-2015

Photographs supplied by John Huth

The feed room commemorates horsewoman Gwen Winter who died in 1953. 

Gwen Winter was a prominent horsewoman and Show competitor who was fatally injured at a campdraft event at the Tenterfield show in 1953. She was riding her entry Respect when the horse collided with a bullock causing serious head and chest injuries. She was one of the most capable horsewomen in Australia.

Location

Address:Manners Street, Tenterfield Showground, Tenterfield, 2372
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -29.055278
Long: 152.015278
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Sport

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Gwen Winter Memorial

Source: MA
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