| Hunt type | Fox hunting |
|---|---|
| Country |  Australia |
| History | |
| Founded | 1888 |
| Hunt information | |
| Hound breed | Foxhound |
| Hunt country | Victoria |
| Master(s) | R. C. Cameron-Kennedy & R. Inglesant |
| Quarry | Fox |
| Kennelled | Greenvale |
| Website | oaklandshunt.com.au |
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The club was established on 28 July 1888, after its inaugural hunt that day from the Inverness Hotel in Bulla. [1]
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