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History timeline

1882 - The Krambach Race Club was formed & conducted race meetings at "Larry's Flat" on the outskirts of the Krambach township.

1968 - The Krambach Club began racing at the Taree Racecourse at the request of the AJC.

1971 28th May - Fred Atkins started earthworks for the Bushland Drive Racecourse.

1974 7th September - Krambach Race Club conducted the first meeting at Bushland Drive Track.

1974 10th September - Taree Race Club's first meeting at the club's new home.

1990 -  Peter Birchell born 1943 he was known as the "father" of NSW Jockeys. He began riding in Sydney for Trainer Pat Murray & then rode at all meetings in all parts of the state. He was killed when a four year old mare, Twilla, lost balance & threw him.

2018 1st January - Manning Valley Race Club a merger of the Taree- Wingham & Krambach Clubs.

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