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Mount Panorama Race Track

This plaque is located in a fairly remote part of what is arguably Australia's most famous motorsport venue. 

Plaque reads:

'Bathurst Regional Council

Bald Hills was renamed  Mount Panorama in 1934 by Bathurst City Council following a competition which was won by Kathleen Walsh of Bathurst. The motor racing track was officially opened on 17 March 1938 as part of Bathurst's contribution to Australia's  sesqui-centenary celebrations.

Officially unveiled by Pam Bonfield daughter of Kathleen Green (Walsh) on 30 March 2013

Submitted by:@IanThorp

 

 

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