This site is dedicated to preserving the history of Pigeon Racing in Australia
by displaying the Sales Catalogues of Past and Present Flyers.
We welcome and will acknowledge all contributions to this site.
Click on Medal above to view
AUSTRALIAN DICKENS MEDAL WINNERS
(Click on photo to enlarge text)
Photo supplied courtesy of John Althaus (Uncle Sam Collection)
For more information on "Uncle Sam" please contact John Althaus
Allen Goodger's famous pair LOT 53 (Blue Chequer Cock SA 8I 428) and LOT 60 (Black Pied Hen SA 78 15393)
(Picture from an article by Valley Flyer originally printed in Australian Racing Pigeon Journal, November 1998)
Photo supplied courtesy of www.sahpa.asn.au
Keith Wickham's famous 'GOLDEN GIRL' (Mealy Pied Hen SA 82 10577)
Photo reproduced from cover of 'NATIONAL RACING PIGEON NEWS' FEB/MARCH 1998
John Pryor's famous NO 1 Stock Cock 'REF A' (Blue Chequer Cock SA 82 11829)
Photo kindly supplied courtesy of Tim Fawcett
Vin Blandens famous " Old Red Stray " Red Checker Cock SAA 1393 23-4.
" Kalgoorlie Girl " The first pigeon in South Aust to fly 1000mls had 33 crosses of " Old Red Stray "
Photo supplied courtesy of Daniel Pianto.
Thanks also to the Davidson family of Bendigo for preserving and generously sharing this historical photo.
John Mifsud's "Expected". Multiple winner including 1st Fed 500 mls. Also prolific at stock producing 14 birds to gain Fed positions.
Photo courtesy of RACING PIGEONS IN AUSTRALIA by "Graduate"
E. Morris's famous "TWO POUND TEN" Blue Checker Hen SCF 51 608. Winner of SCF Casino Combine 1953.
Contributors are welcome to submit catalogues in the following forms
Post catalogue (which will be scanned and returned)
Postal address:
Australian Pigeon Catalogues
c/- PO Box 900 Ringwood Victoria 3134
Email catalogue (preferably a pdf file)
This site is a long term project which is updated when time permits
New Catalogues added - March 2013
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We acknowledge and thank the following people for either direct or facilitation of contributions to this site.
Don Lowe, John Althaus, George Vella, Paul Bryant, Victor Palmieri, David Hearn, Keith McLeod, Barry Ward, Bill Mountjoy, Gary Mountjoy, Peter Meade, Daniel Pianto, Ian McKay, Tim Fawcett, Dave (Killer) Miller, Geoff Jackson, Rob Anderson, Stephen Kearsey, Jon South, John Montgomery, Paul Fairweather, Grenville Evans, Vince Araco, Mark Schubert, Natasha Daniel, Neil Young, Peter Matthews and to the many others that have offered support and encouragement to the project.
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