BOULDER (WA)
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1957 BOULDER SPEEDWAY
Boulder oval in the centre of town was the home of Boulder Speedway.at the time only solo's, midgets and tq's raced on the track. The then promoter of Claremont Speedway Aub Lawson also ran Boulder Speedway.When Aub left town the track closed.
In 1958 1959 local car dealer Joe Camileri reopened the track with the introduction of stock car racing.
In October 1962 The Goldfields Rod and Custom Club gained permission from the Boulder council to hold speedway racing. By 1967 the Goldfields Speedway Association was formed
The track closed in 1984 when the new Kalgoorlie Speedway opened.
In 1958 1959 local car dealer Joe Camileri reopened the track with the introduction of stock car racing.
In October 1962 The Goldfields Rod and Custom Club gained permission from the Boulder council to hold speedway racing. By 1967 the Goldfields Speedway Association was formed
The track closed in 1984 when the new Kalgoorlie Speedway opened.
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1968 STAN DYSON ACCIDENT
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1969 AUSTRALASIAN SPEEDWAY WORLD REPORTED
21st January 1968
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1969 BOULDER SPEEDWAY TQ SLIDESHOW
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1969 BOULDER SPEEDWAY PRODUCTION CAR SLIDESHOW
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1969 ALLAN DAVIDSON SUPERMODIFIED
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1969 BOULDER SPEEDWAY SUPERMODIFIED SLIDESHOW
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1970 20th June PROGRAMME SLIDESHOW
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1970 SYD WARD PRODUCTION SEDAN
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1970 BOULDER SPEEDWAY PRODUCTION CAR SLIDESHOW
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1970 ALLAN DAVIDSON SUPERMODIFIED
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1971 BOULDER SPEEDWAY PRODUCTION CAR SLIDESHOW
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1972 BOULDER SPEEDWAY PROGRAMME SLIDESHOW
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1973 BOULDER SPEEDWAY PROGRAMME SLIDESHOW
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1974 SUNDAY INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER REPORTED
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1974 SUNDAY INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER REPORTED
17th February 1974
1974 - Allan Mitchell from Bunbury leads John Holt and John George at the Boulder Oval track. Photo: unknown.
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1974 BOULDER SPEEDWAY PRESS RELEASE
23rd February 1974
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1974 SUNDAY INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER REPORTED
3rd March 1974
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1974 SUNDAY INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER REPORTED
1st December 1974
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1974 BOULDER SPEEDWAY PRODUCTION CAR SLIDESHOW
(use controls to pause - forward or reverse 3 images)
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1974 ALLAN DAVIDSON SUPERMODIFIED
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1974 BOULDER SPEEDWAY PROGRAMME SLIDESHOW
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1975 BOULDER SPEEDWAY PRODUCTION CAR SLIDESHOW
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1975 GEOFF WALKER REPORTED
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1975 BOULDER SPEEDWAY PROGRAMME SLIDESHOW
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1975 BRIAN PEARCE THE COMEBACK
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1975 KALGOORLIE MINER REPORTED
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1977 BILL CONROY
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2011 BOULDER SPEEDWAY WALKABOUT
Nothing remains that would indicate Boulder Oval was once a speedway track, the ground is now dedicated to football and is home to the local clubs.