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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Hibernian Races. Monday, March 19th, 1906

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

OFFICIALS—President, Mr. M. Nash; Treasurer, Mr. M. J. Crowley; Judge, Mr. W. Collins; Starter. Mr. M. Nash; Clerk of Course, Mr. A. Howard; Clerk of…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 21 March 1906 · page 3

A meeting of those interested in the Easter Cricket tour was held at Dunn's Hotel on Saturday night last. Present—Messrs Sadler (chair), Andrews, H. Lynch,…

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Picnic Races

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 19

ORANGE Leader doesn't go much on picnic tabes. The "silver tails" of Orange held races there last week, and in its report the LEADER says:—There…

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St. Patrick's Day in Canowindra. Hibernian Races and Concert. the Races

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

Officials.—Judge, T. P. Grant, Esq.; Clerk of Seales, F. C. Crowe, Esq,; Starter, Hugh Hart, Esq,; Committee, Messrs T Fine, E Ryan, D…

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Reefton Picnic Races

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

THE races held at Reefton on Wednesday last may be fairly claimed to have been a brilliant and unqualified success, both in regard to racing, weather, and attendance…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 28 March 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the West Wyalong Senior Football Club will be held at Cook's Hotel on Wednesday night at 8 p.m…

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£50,000 to Kill Football

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 19

IT was reported at Columbia University, U.S.A., just recently that Mrs. Maria H. Williamson, who gave to the university £30,000 for the…

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Goolagong Races

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 4

The Goolagong Race Club held its annual races on Friday last. The weather was fine and the attendance was good. Appended are the results :—…

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Kember Races

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 4

The weather which prevailed on Saturday, the day of the annual meeting of the Kember Jockey Club, was such that the most [?] could not complain. The racing…

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Football Match

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 8

DURING the week a football match was played between teams representing the Mines and the Town, and which resulted in a drawn game, neither side…

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Football

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Federal Football Club, which was postponed from Thursday last, was held at O’Connor’s Hotsel on Tuesday night, when there was a…

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Bena Races

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 2

Following are the nomination [?] for the three principal events to be run St Bona on Easter Monday. OPENING HANDICAP…

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Cricket WEDDIN v. FORBES

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 2

On Friday afternoon last, the Weddin cricketers arrived at Forbes via new road after a pleasant drive through country recovering from the recent bush tires. The…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 3

Temora Race Club (Autumn Meeting)—May 9th. West Wyalong M.U. Oddfellows' Race Club—June 4th and 5th…

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Cricket

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 4

The West Milby representatives travelled across to Bena on Saturday last, to engage with the team at that centre in a friendly game of cricket…

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Fireside Fancies. Swimming for Girls

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 3

Once upon a time (says the "Daily Telegraph") it was considered almost improper for a girl to be able to swim. If she should fall into the water, it was…

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Cricket

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 9
Also in The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser

DUBBO DISPATCH says that a cricket match is being arranged with Tomingley. This recalls memories of other teams from these parts. One match…

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Local Items. C J.C. Annual Races

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 2

The programme of events to be run at the Canowindra Jockey Club Annual Race Meeting to be held on Thursday next, 19th inst., is published elsewhere,…

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Grenfell Golf Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 2

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the above club with held last week, Mr. Crommelin pre-siding. The minutes of the last general…

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