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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1931

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Miniature Golf. At the Dalton Way. the Semi-finals

Western Champion · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 1

The following players have qualified for the semi-finals in the men's singles at, the Daltoa Way, and these will be played to-morrow night: C…

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Jockey Club. Races in February. Indemnified Against Loss

Western Champion · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 1

At a meeting of the Parkes Jockey Club on Friday night it was decided to hold the Summer meeting on February 25 and 26…

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Can Prohibit Minnie Golf on

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 6

The Parkes municipal, council has been informed by the Local Government Association that the council has power to prevent the playing of…

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Miniature Golf

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 5

Perfect weather, and the finals of the mixed doubles championship as an added attraction, definitely proved the Increasing popularity of "Minnie" Golf…

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Cricket

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 5

The Competition being controlled by the Condobolin and District Cricket Association was continued last Sunday when matches resulted as under:--…

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Swimming Pool Why the Term Pool?

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 2

"Swimming Pool" seems to be now almost the fixed designation of our beautiful water sheet and land reserve on the Lachlan and the most popular…

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Swimming Carnival

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 9

The swimming carnival, which will mark the opening of the combined effort tor the Paakes Hospital and Parkes Ambulance, on Monday next,…

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Cricket Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 2

Neither the Juniors nor Colts had a Cup engagement last Sunday, so friendly match was played in the afternoon between the two teams…

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Cricket Match

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 9

On Sunday next, parkes Colts and Grenfell Colts, will meet on People's Park, play commencing at 10.30 a.m. The Parkes team will be constituted…

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Open Column. Sunday "Minnie" Golf

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 4

The Revs. A. E. Weston, H. S. Bunn and W. B. Roden write as follows: We learn in a communication from the Town Clerk that the Parkes…

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Cricket. Sandy Creek v. CARAGABAL

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 2

Sandy Creek willow wielders were victorious in a match against Caragabal on Sunday last, when a very interesting and spectacular display of…

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General News Pennant Bowls. Cowra Beats Grenfell 78-61

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 2

On Wednesday last on the local green Grenfell sustained a rather bad beating in the B Pennant fixture against Cowra. The result means…

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Miniature Golf. Dalton Way. To-night's Semi-Finals

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 11

The following will play in the semi-finals of the men's singles at the Dalton Way links to-night: C. Feper, K. Coock A. H. Staines,…

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Country Cricket. Albert Defeated. ALBERT

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 12

Albert cricketers again were defeated at Top Woodlands on Sunday by 30 runs, after a great day's cricket. It was more of a practice match,…

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Coming Races. Horses in Work. TRUNDLE

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 12

Quite a large number of horses are in work about Trundle, in preparation for the races to be held on February 4th. Altogether there are seventeen…

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CRICKET. Bogan Gate Trounced. Bogan Gate

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 12

Coradgery cricketers administered a solid trouncing to the local team on Sunday last. The locals, however, did not field…

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General News Grenfell Saturday Afternoon Cricket Association. First Round

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 2

Saturday, 31st January.-Banks v. Glenelg, first wicket; C. Juniors v. Bogolong, at Bogolong; School bye. Saturday, February 7.-School v…

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Swimming Baths At Nanromine

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 8

The Municipal swimming baths at Narromine are nearing completion, and last week the adults' pool was filled with water for the first time…

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Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 1

The following team will represent. No. 1 team against Wyalong on Sunday next:— H. Brown, Gecil Thomas J. Duff,…

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