This Day in History: 1991-05-05

The 7^th Moondyne Festival was held in Toodyay, amidst sunshine and cool breezes. The inaugural $5,000 Moondyne Hole-in-One competition was run by Toodyay’s St. John the Baptist Catholic Church members in the car-park area of the basketball courts. Dave Munckton won the prize for Nearest to the Pin (900mm). A Hotham Valley Tourist Railway train brought 900 visitors.

Sources:
Toodyay herald, Sept. 1990, p.23; Jan.-Feb. 1991, p.11; April 1991, p.3; May 1991, p.11; May 1994, p.4 (Moondyne special edition).