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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1945

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West Wyalong and Miners to Clasm

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 1

The much awaited challenge cric[?] match between West Wyalong (challengers) and Gibsonvale Miners (holders) for the Verdon Cup will…

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After Gold Cup Weethalle to Play Temora Meagher Bros in Team

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 1

Unsuccessful in three attemps to lift the Verdon Challenge Cup from Gibsonvale Tin Miners, Weethalle has now turned its attention to the Perce…

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Strong Team for Gold Cup Challenge

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 1

If the challenge is accepted West Wyalong cricket eleven will meet T[?]mora on January 28 for the Perce Marshall Gold Cup much sooner than…

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Temora Still Holds Gold Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 2

Temora (R. Miles 93) held the Perce Marshall Gold Cap against Weethalle (A. Meagher 67) by 236 runs to 174…

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10 Wins in Row Tully Trundlers Toppled Miners Just Can't Be Beat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 1

For the tenth consecutive time this year Gibsonvale Tin Miners held the Verdon Challenge Cup against visiting teams…

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All Sport Trophies Tin Miners Have Fine Collection Cast Eyes on Gold Cup Now

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 2

Gibsonvale Tin Miners claim to have the best collection of trophies—the property of other Clubs—in Northern Riverina…

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Miners and Temora to Meet

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 1

Gibsonvale Tin Miners will meet Te mora (holders) on Sunday next for the Perce Marshall Gold Cup. West Wyalong and Coolamon have…

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To Meet at [?] Ast Tin Miners and Temora

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 1

The much discussed match between Gibsonvale Tin Miners and Temora (holders) for the Pearce Marsual Gold Cup takes place a full Sunday next…

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Gold Cup Reverse

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 1

Miners suffered their second reverse at Temora yesterday when they were easily deefated for the Marshall Gold Cup…

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Exit the Miners Mighty Have Fallen Bootawa Eleven Did Trick

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 1

It happened at last! The undefeated Gibsonvale Tin Miners met their Waterloo at Bootawa when they made the trip…

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Will Test Miners Wyalong After Verdon Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 February 1945 · page 3

Principal cricket match in Northern Riverina on Sunday will be the clash between West Wyalong (challengers) and Gibsonvale Tin—miners…

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MINERS Will Fight to Hold Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 1

Gibsonvale Tin Miners anticipate a record crowd of [?] [?] [?] when west wyalong will make its bid for the coveted Verdon Challenge…

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Wyalong Fails in Gold Cup Search

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 1

With five disengaged competition teams to select from, Temora Cricket Association was enabled to select a representative eleven to repulse West…

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Success of Gold Gilt

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 8

Having its first race in open company, the Forbes-owned Gold Gilt narrowly won the Orange Handicap at the first day of the Orange Jockey Club's…

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Another Try for Gold Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 1

West Wyalong Cricket Club will make another attempt to win the Perce Marshall Gold Cup from Temora on Sunday…

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Mine Owner Adds £8 to Tug of War Prize

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 1

An indication of the interest already taken in the Southern Slopes Tug-o-War championship (teams of seven men and captain) to be…

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Gold Cup Not For West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 26 March 1945 · page 2

West Wyalong representative cricket eleven was defeated on Sunday by Coolamon (holders) in a match for the Perce Marshall Gold Cup…

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Conflicting Applications for Mining Lease

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 26 March 1945 · page 1

In the Warden's Court, West Wyalong, on Thursday last, the Warden (Mr. M. S. Meagher) was the arbiter in conflicting applications received…

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Authority Granted for Tin Mining Operations

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 26 March 1945 · page 2

The relieving Magistrate (Mr. M. S. Meagher) presided in the Warden's Conn. West Wyalong, on Thursday last…

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Mining of Manila Harbor Brilliant Raaf Exploit Helped Capture of Capital (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1945 · page 1

A message from Melbourne states: The Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford) has released the story of how a squadron of RAAF Catalinas and…

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