Bobby Kinnear

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Bobby Kinnear (c. 1851–1935) was born near Stawell was an Aboriginal Australian sprinter from the Ebenezer Mission Station, at Antwerp, Victoria,[1] who was discovered by former champion runner, Sam Hughes.[2]

Kinnear went onto win the Stawell Gift in 1883.[3][4]

Kinnear passed away in January 1935 was from the Avoca tribe, Yairy-Yairy.[5]

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