The Leeston Cycling track: training in the early morning.
Caption: The Leeston Cycling track: training in the early morning.
Description: The Leeston Cycling track was located in the recreation grounds opposite the Leeston hotel, now known as Leeston Park. Old residents claim that it was the finest cycling track in Australasia in its day. Eventually it fell into disrepair but much of the embankment is still visible.
Source: The weekly press, 22 Feb. 1899, p. 54
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