For one week of the year, a patch of Flemington Racecourse becomes the heart of Melbourne’s social life. But the Birdcage wasn’t always so glamorous.
From car boots to proposals and Paris Hilton: This is how the Birdcage came to be
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Sydney Morning HeraldBy Cara Waters
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
For one week of the year, a patch of Flemington Racecourse becomes the heart of Melbourne’s social life. But the Birdcage wasn’t always so glamorous.
Key Takeaways
- From car boots to proposals and Paris Hilton: This is how the Birdcage came to be.
- For one week of the year, a patch of Flemington Racecourse becomes the heart of Melbourne’s social life.
- But the Birdcage wasn’t always so glamorous.
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