As part of a new series which started last week - called 'See it again, Sunday', - the Argus will be looking back at events in the Macleay Valley over the years.
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This week, we take a trip back in time to 2013 and 2015 to when the race that stops the nation, stopped Kempsey.
Check out the attire the locals dressed in for the Melbourne Cup in our gallery above.
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