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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1930

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Swimming Carnival Aid R.s. & S.i.l.a

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 2

To be held in W. H. Griffith's dam, seven miles from Grenfell on March 5th (Wednesday). Admlsison to ground 1/[?] children under 15 years…

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Local and General Bowls. a Pennant, at Young on February 26

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 2

Fourdrinier, Bembrick, Mathews, Mannell; Dunn, Tristram, We[?]ngarta, Armstrong; Sinclair, J. Bradley, Simpson, Mylecharane…

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Sydney Racing Letter Meeting at Rosehill. Good Day for Punters. Sydney

Western Champion · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 10

With the temperature at 110 in the shade, Saturday was not an ideal day for racing, but there was a fair crowd at Rosehill and the heat did not…

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BOWLS Night Play Results

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 8

Play in the Friday night competition, on the local green, resulted:--Stinson, Cahill, Barton, Jenner 27, defeated Fry, Klipatrick. Blair, Rath…

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Coursing Grant Forbes Claim Upheld Local Dates

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 4

Mr. J. Hugo presided over a meeting of the Forbes Coursing Club on Friday night. Others present were Messrs. J. Shanahan, H. Abblett, R…

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SPORTING Bendick Murrell Races Weights for To-morrow

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 1

The following weights have been declared tor the Autumn meeting of the Bendick Murrell J.C., which takes place to-morrow (Wednesday):—…

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Council Won't Buy Sheep Cricket Ground Grazing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 6

Council, on Thursday night declined to enter the grazing industry following a suggestion that it should purchase sheep and place…

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Skating Open Air Rink Results of Races, Novelties., Etc., Over Week-end

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 2

Following will be found the winners of the various events decided at the Open Air Rink during the week-end…

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Boxing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 3

Next Saturday afternoon, in the Royal Hall, at 4 o'clock, Fred Lewis and Pat Howard are booked to meet in a 12- round contest for a purse of…

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Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 3

Elsewhere in this paper appears the notice of the Annual Meeting of the Condobolin Football Club. It will be Friday next in the Royal Hall at 8p.m…

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Syndey Racing Letter Held over from Monday's issue Meeting at Rosehill. Good Day for Punters. Smart Youngster

Western Champion · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 16

[?] had not had a race for six months, The Backwood two-year-old Delwood since he won the Breeders' Plate, but he lumped 9.10 to victory in the…

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Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

The following have been selected to play with Seniors versus Yalgogrin on Sunday next at West Wyalong:— C. R. Mackay, R. Waggett, G. Kearns, C…

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Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1
Also in The Forbes Advocate

The following players have been selected to represent the Colts at Euddigower on Sunday next:— J. O'Brien, A. King, K. Townsend,…

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Eugowra Races Nominations

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 5

The following nomination have been received for the Eugowra Jockey Club’s Autumn meeting, to be held on Wednesday, 5th March:—…

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Eugowra Races The Nominations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 4

The following nominations have been received for the autumn meeting of the Eugowra Jockey Club, to be held on Wednesday, March 5:--…

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Eugowra Races the Weights

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 3

Following are the weights for the above, to be held on Wednesday, 5th March:— Maiden, 51.: Frisby 9.0 Burisk…

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School Cricket a Drawn Game

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

In connection with the school cup, now held by the District school team, another match for the trophy was played on Wednesday between the…

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W.W. Golf Club Annual General Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

The annual general meeting of members and intending members of the above was held at the Memorial Hall on Tuesday night last.The…

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Forbes in Running a Grade Bowls Final Parkes Defeated

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 6

In an A grade pennant bowls match on the local green last Wednesday, Forbes defeated Parkes by 86 -- 57…

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