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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1925

1,131 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 57 of 57

£75 for the Hospital Big Attendance at Swimming Carnival

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 1

Weather conditions were perfect for the swimming carnival on Tuesday night last, in aid of the District Hospital. It was a warm balmy-night,…

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Cricket To-morrow's Big Match

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 11

Local enthusiasts will no doubt be in full attendance at the cricket ground to-morrow, when the Orange team meet the local champions…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 3

At the Sydney stadium on Saturday night, 6000 spectators were treated to a very poor display of boxing, in about between Eddie Butcher (10.2)…

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Cricket Chatter

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 4

Forbes owed this trip to Parkes, and were glad to be able to fulfil the obligation. All the same the chances of keeping the engagement looked…

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Bowls

Western Champion · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 11

Yesterday afternoon there was a good attendance at the bowling green, afternoon tea being kindly provided by the ladies of the Club. A scratch…

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Coursing Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 1

The adjourned annual meeting of members of the Grenfell Coursing Club was held on Monday evening, there being about a dozen present. Mr. R. L…

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Swimming Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 8

All roads will lead to Salisbury swimming baths on New Year's Day, when a splendid programme has. been arranged by "Porky" Cripps in aid of…

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Cricket Chatter

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 8

The following team will represent Forbes against South Forbes on Sunday next on No. 1 ground, match to commence at 11 a.m. sharp:--P…

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Cricket Match

Western Champion · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 13

On Saturday last a team of cricketers journeyed to Forbes to play a game against a team got together by Mr. Greentree. Batting first…

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Bogan Gate Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 3

The local cricket team journeyed to Yarrabandai on Sunday last, and were successful in winning the Monwonga Cup back again…

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Swimming Baths What Might Be! an Excellent and Comprehensive Report

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 8

At the Municipal Council meeting on Thursday night last, the Health Inspector (Mr. F. W. Cater) submitted the following special report :…

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Reid’s Flat Races and Ball. Official Opening of New Hall

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 3

Recently there was an Important day for Reid’s Flat, as it marked the opening of the new Public Hall, which has just been completed at…

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New Shelter Sheds For West Wyalong Tennis Courts

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Bland Gorrell, Joint Hon. Sectetaries of the Gorrell Joint Hon Seevretaries of the West Wyalong Tennis Club forwarded…

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Undersized Cricket Balls M.C.C. Takes Action (By Cable). London

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 1

A Reuters' message states that the M.C.C. is taking action regarding the use of undersized balls, so frequent in the past…

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