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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1913

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Canowindra Pony Races. an Accident

Forbes Times · Friday 14 November 1913 · page 4

The Canowindra [?]ony [?]aces were held on Wednesday last. Aterrific dust-storm swept the course, and blew down the refreshment tent,…

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Canowindra Pony Races

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 November 1913 · page 4

The third meeting of the Canowindra Proprietary Club took place on Wednesday last, and was fairly well attended, included in the assemblage…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 19 November 1913 · page 2

THE match Wyalong v. West Wyalong was concluded on Saturday and resulted in a win for the West by 39 runs. West batted first and…

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The Late U.F.S. Races

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 19 November 1913 · page 2

The settling-up in connection with the above took place at the Fitzroy Hotel on Monday evening, when it was announced that the sum of £65 was…

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Racing in Japan

Western Champion · Thursday 20 November 1913 · page 25

Australian racegoers, especially those in New South Wales, might, find it dreary if they did not hear the babble of the books calling the odds…

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Swimming Classes

Forbes Times · Friday 21 November 1913 · page 7

The Mayor (Alderman Edwards) mentioned a matter before last Tuesday night's meeting of the local Municipal Council which he…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 5

[?]ATCH will be played on the st Wyalong Recreation Ground [?]morrow (Saturday) between [?]teams selected from the West…

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Mogandale Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 7

The annual race meeting of the Mogandale Picnic Race Club took place on the club's course on Friday last. The day was pleasant, the…

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CRICKET. Orange v. Cowra —Grenfell

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 2

A combined team from the Grenfell and Cowra Associations was defeated by Orange on Saturday by the narrow margin, of 6 runs. The pitch and…

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Tennis. Junior Tennis Match

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1913 · page 8

An enjoyable tennis match between eight boys from North Forbes Public School and eight boys of the second grade players from the District School,…

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The Forbes Advocate, Friday, November 28, 1913. Public Swimming Baths

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1913 · page 5

With the magnificent facilities possessed by Forbes, the question of public swimming baths must always be a live one. We understand that some…

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Cricket. WYALONG v Ariah Park

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 3 December 1913 · page 2

The local cricketers journeyed to Ariah Park on Saturday last to try conclusions with the Parkites. The Wyalong team arrived about…

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Excitement Cured Him. Football Brings Power of Speech

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 December 1913 · page 3

During an exciting moment at a football match at Longcroft, Stirlingshire, a remarkable incident took place, resulting in a young man regaining the power of speech after having been dumb for three years. Hugh…

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Betrayed by Bare Face. "Clergyman" Arrested at Cricket Match

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 December 1913 · page 3

Arrested while watching a police cricket match, a man, identified as the Rev. Llewellyn Howard Davies, said to be a former vicar of Steeple Claydon, was charged at Hitchin with failing to report himself while a…

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The Health of the Town. a Satisfactory State of Affairs. "The Rocks" Swimming Hole Condemned

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 3 December 1913 · page 4

The following report was submitted at Monday's Municipal Council Meeting by Mr. Inspector Dwyer:- No fresh typhoid cases have been…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 5

Forbes have decided to send along team to compete in the country week tennis, beginning on 7th. January. The selected players are:—J. J…

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Woodstock. (From a Correspondent.) Cricket. Rules for O'brien Challenge Cup

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 4

1. That the organisation be styled the O'Brien Challenge Cup Competition. 2. That all Clubs within a 20 miles…

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Swimming Carnival

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 13 December 1913 · page 4

THE Committee of the West Wyalong Town Band has arranged a swimming Carnival and water polo match, to be held in Nicholls and…

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Orange New Year Races

Forbes Times · Tuesday 16 December 1913 · page 2

In this issue the Orange Jockey Club advertise their New Year race meeting which will take place on the Orange race course on January…

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The Forbes Advocate, Tuesday, December 16, 1913. EUGOWRA J.C. RACES

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1913 · page 2

The Eugowra Jockey Club is out with its programme for the meeting on 26th inst., Boxing Day. There are five events, em[?]racing £60 prize…

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