Walcha history: Esther Stace the fearless horsewoman

By Bob Walsh
March 7 2018 - 12:01pm
Fearless horsewoman: An undated photo of Esther Stace ready to compete at a country show.
Fearless horsewoman: An undated photo of Esther Stace ready to compete at a country show.

The 20-year-old Esther Martha Stace (née Munford) of Yarrowitch made her debut at the Walcha Show of 1891. She was known as a fearless horsewoman and often took part in dingo hunts in the mountains and scrub about Yarrowitch.

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