My events for this last carnival were:
- Dowling McCarthy Tyres Ladies B Grade Scratch Race 3000m (1st $130 2nd $60 3rd $35 4th $25)
- Contel Ladies B Grade Points Score 12 laps (1st $130 2nd $60 3rd $35 4th $25)
- Midway Furniture 2009 Ladies Wheel Race 2000m approx 4 1/4 laps (1st $2650 unsure of [...]

My events today are:
- The Clarke Girls B Grade Scratch Race 7 laps (1st $110 2nd $65 3rd $25) at 4:53pm
- Heat 1 for the CJ Broun P/L Women’s Wheel Race 2000m 4 laps (1st $950 Trophy and Sash, 2nd $300, 3rd $200, 4th $100, 5th $50) first six in each heat into the final. [...]

Devonport Carnival is held at our local track, given where we’re staying. It is held over 2 days from 3pm until 10:30 under the new lighting system (installed after a serious crash last year). Conditions were very windy, which meant that on this long (480m) outdoor track there would be semi-road racing like conditions, which [...]

My events for the day were:
- Heat 2 for the Cripps Bakery Ladies 1000m Handicap (1st $100 2nd $50 3rd $30)
- Sue Napier Ladies Invorstional B Grade Scratch Race 15 Laps (1st $80 2nd $60 3rd $40)
- Heat 2 for the Ladies Invorstional Wheel Race Sponsored by Dr Catherine Broun 7 laps (1st $400 plus [...]

Yesterday’s Launceston track carnival was held at the Silverdome, home of the TIS (Tasmanian Institute of Sport). This track is an unusual distance; 285m (35m longer than the more common 250m distance). Otherwise it is very similar to our home track in Perth. Racing was to start at 2pm which meant leaving Devonport at around [...]

The Tasmania Chtistmas carnivals are a long-standing part of the bike racing calendar and also, of the strong culture surrounding cycling in Tasmania. In point of fact, yesterday’s racing at the Latrobe track was the 112th annual carnival.
We rode to the track from where we are staying in Devonport as a warmup and then got [...]