1/13Garry Ball with Nicole Kuiters at Mary G's, Lismore, for the 2022 Melbourne Cup. Picture: Cath Piltz
Lismore celebrates Melbourne Cup Day in photos
Lismore residents out and about at Mary G’s, the Hilly, Lismore Workers Sports Club and The Heights, celebrating the race that stops the nation. See the familiar faces.
2/13Stewart and Vicki Smith with mate Jason Spokes celebrating the 2022 Melbourne Cup at Mary G's in Lismore. Picture: Cath Piltz
3/13Celebrating the Melbourne Cup at Mary G's in Lismore are: Ben Michaelson, Steve Cumerford, Jackson Schepers and Jack Berry. Picture: Cath Piltz
4/13Jim Whipps with Jenny Compton at Mary G's, Lismore, for the 2022 Melbourne Cup. Picture: Cath Piltz
5/13Celebrating the Melbourne Cup at Mary G's in Lismore are: Vitctoria Lane, Val Lane, Louise Frare, Eve Forman, Pam Butler and Nat Suttle. Picture: Cath Piltz
6/13Our Kids Fundraising Coordinator Rebekka Battista with the general manager of Mary G's, Cath Simes. Picture: Cath Piltz
7/13Carol Rose with a winner in the 2022 Melbourne Cup, celebrating with friends at Mary G's in Lismore. Picture: Cath Piltz
8/13Pam Wilson, Colleen Glencross and Sandra Murphy front and centre at The Heights for the main event on Melbourne Cup Day.
9/13These ladies had the best hats in town on Cup Day! L-R: Pauline Strong, Joyce Pittaway, Bev Campbell, Rhonda Powell.
10/13Adam Milne, Katie Kuhnemann and Aimee Austen were excited for the big race on Cup Day at the Lismore Workers Sports Club.
11/13Ladies out for lunch on Cup Day. L-R: Joy Coxsedge, Sue Felch, Helen Thomson, Linda Cherry.
12/13Place your bets: (L-R) Pam Basso, Julie Durheim, Len Durheim and Serge Basso out for lunch on Melbourne Cup Day.
13/13Benny Muldoon had the winning outfit at The Heights, wearing a Bundaberg shirt and a Melbourne Cup hat on the big race day.
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