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Derby At Collingwood St 'Speedway'

The Old Boys' Hockey Club trolley derby attracted a large number of entries and several hundred people lined Collingwood Street to see the junior speedway drivers test their skill in home-built specials. (Pictures: Ian Skinner).

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A lone competitor races down Collingwood Street, cheered on by the large crowd

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Big wheels provided extra thrust for this mobile

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The N.A.C. flier dominated yet another derby. At the wheel was Darryl Taylor

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Traffic Officer Don Muirhead (centre) eased some of his frustrations of trying to control speedsters by winning the Old Boys' race in fine style

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Brian Cox tries his hand at being a deejay. Brian is president of the hockey association

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Donna Hurst was all set to go

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Peter Boyd was first in the second heat of the 10-inch wheelers

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Close behind Peter Boyd was Ian Fothergill

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Marilyn Schwass was third in the first heat of the 10-inch wheelers

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This is an easier way back up the hill

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Brian Mead crosses the line for fourth place in the fastest trollies race

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"Roadrunner" leads the field in the final of the six-inch wheelers