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Spotlight on Meeniyan

Key Points in History

Date Key Point
1870's The township was surveyed and many businesses were established to cater for the railway construction camps
1892 The railway line was opened and Meeniyan became a thriving township
1896 The first saleyards were built
1896 Racing club was founded, and eventually was closed in 1955 as Stony Creek had developed a stronger club and more impressive racecourse
1904 A bacon curing factory was established
1922 - 1950's Pig sales were held in Meeniyan in these years.