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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,628 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 82

Orange Races First Day's Results. Orange

Western Champion · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 1

Excellent weather prevailed, and a good crowd was present for the openingg day of the Orange Cup meeting, held last Friday. The results were:—…

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Sydney Racing Letter Canterbury Meeting Cook Strikes Trouble SYDNEY

Western Champion · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 12

The books heaved a sigh of relief after the Canterbury meeting on Saturday. They had not made a decent haul, but they had broken the great…

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Barney Gately. Outed. Orange Races Sensation. Notice of Appeal. Orange

Western Champion · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 7

A sensation was caused on the first day of the Orange races, when after being well-backed by the public in the Boree Handicap,…

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Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 3

The team to represent the Association against Euabalong next Sunday, March 16, will be picked from the following:—…

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COURSING Doings of Local Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 3

The Opening Meeting of the season will be held on the Show Ground Enclosure on Easter Saturday and Monday, April 19 and 21…

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Racing Track in Britain? Malcolm Campbell's Quest

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 2

According to experts, there are only two details which limit the maximum speed which may be obtained on land, one factor being the tyres and the…

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Racing Delegates Reject Fielders' Proposals Conference at Orange

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 1

Mr. J. Kenna, as president of the W.D.R.A., presided over a largely attended conference of bookmakers and delegates from…

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Record Attendance At Forbes Intermediate High School Cricket Matches

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 5

The Forbes Intermediate High School attendance this year is the largest on record. There are already 215 students enrolled, and this will…

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Football! the Pioneers Kick Off Prospects Good for the Coming Season

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Pioneer F.C. took place in the Soldiers Memorial Hall on March 7th. There were fifty odd present, Mr. S. Irwin…

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Cricket

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 6

Good weather favoured sport on Sunday, and Trundle District' Team had a pleasant trip over to play a return match against Condobolin…

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Country Football Rules Governing Groups

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 2

Rugby League football clubs in the country are now governed by a new constitution, which was drawn up at the last Country Conference in…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 7

A move was made with the tournaments yesterday, Mylecharane defeating Goulder in the Championship Singles, and Mannell defeating Dunn…

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Rugby League Country Groups. New Constitution

Western Champion · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 4

Details of the new constitution drawn up at the last Country League Conference, in Sydney, and which will govern Rugby League…

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Cricket Accounts Getting "Ship Shape." Association Busy

Western Champion · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 14

After months of disorganisation, and after having experimented with a number of secretaries who endeavoured to clear up the…

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THE Western Champion —AND THE—Parkes District Representative. Thursday, March 13th, 1930. Coursing Dance

Western Champion · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 10

There was an attendance of about a hundred couples at the dance at West's Hall conducted by the Parkes Coursing Club last night, when a…

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Cricket Secretary. Mr Fryer's Position. Still Holds Job

Western Champion · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 1

Doubts as to whether Mr. Fryer was still secretary of the Parkes District Cricket Association were finally cleaned up on Monday night,…

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Cricket Selectors MR. J. Barretts Attack. Association Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 12

Strong attacks upon at least two of the three cricket selectors were made by Mr. J. Barrett, Railway delegate at Monday's meeting of the Parkes District Cricket Association. That not sufficient attention was being given to Sunday cricket…

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Cricket "Grinsted Cup." Another "Hard Luck" Story From the "Western Sun."

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 6

In their report of the match, Forbes v. Grenfell Juniors for above Cup, the Forbes "Western Sun" says:— Unpleasant Incident…

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Motor Cars. Prohibitive Tax Reported. Luxuries to Be Curtailed. Too Much Racing and Amusement. Auditor General's Sweeping Proposals. Canberra

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 7

The annual report of the Auditor-General, which was presented in the House of Representatives this afternoon, states:—…

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Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 1

The team to represent Euabalong next Sunday, March 16, against the District team is as follow: W. Hatch L. Galvon, R. Booth,…

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