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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1934

1,269 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 64

Forbes Jockey Club Next Week's Races Arrangements for Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 8

A meeting of the committee of Forbes Jockey Club held on Wednesday evening arranged the details for the race meeting to…

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Swimming Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 2

Arrangements are well in band for the proposed swimming carnival to be held in connection with the official opening of Grenfell's new swimming…

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Swimming Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 2

During a trip to Albury for Christmas and New Year holidays we were extended the privileges of the Albury Swimming Club, and were present on…

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Picnic Races in April Hundreds of Visitors Expected. Club’s Sound Position

Cowra Free Press · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 4

Taking a leaf from the books of the tennis, bowls, golf, football and; other clubs, which keep going, depression or no depression, the…

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Cricket “Glenelg” Cup Back Again. Grenfell Colts Convincingly Defeated. Clive Oliver Again Top Scores. Maker and McLEISH Best Bowlers

Cowra Free Press · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 8

Shortly before Xmas it will be remembered that the Grenfell Colts visited Cowra and in a thrilling game succeeded in…

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Nine Stitches in Head Tennis Player from Griffith

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 3

His head swather in bandages—the insult of a motor accident in Sydney, necessitating nine sitiches—John Gregan, 20 of Griffith, one of…

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Cricket Association 2nd Round of Competition to Commence January 21

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 2

A meeting of delegates to the West Wyalong and [?] Crucjet Association was held at the Globe Hotel (West Wyalong) on Friday evening…

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Swimming Notes Successful Carnival.--Huge Crowd Watched Exciting Events

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 2

Every year the popularity of carnivals held by the Condobolin Swimming club is growing. A few seasons ago it was a noticeable fact that many…

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General News Vacation Swimming School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 4

The vacation swimming school conducted by the Education Department at the Wagga beach under the direction of Mr. N. Haberecht and Miss…

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Swimming Carnival at Girral

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 7

A swimming carnival will he condueled by the Girral S. and L.S. Club in Mr. W. J. Roscarel's tank on Sunday, 21st January. There will be…

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Cricket Capers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 8

I understand that the Forbes veteran, "Kroger" Gaggin, has decided to throw In his lot with South Forbes Juniors, and he should prove of…

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Sunday's Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 1

There will be no frist grade matches played at West. Wyalong on Sunday owing to the visit. of the district team to Lake Cargelligo by special…

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Cricket "Tests"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 1

Two teams, Juniors and Seniors, representing John Meagher & Co's. Cricket Club played the first of a series of five "test" matches on…

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LIF-SAVING At Swimming Hole Council, Discussion

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 1

That life-saving appliances should be placed in a convenient, place at the we[?]r swimming reserve for use in cases of…

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Swimming Baths [?] Metting Held Proposal Strongly Favored

Western Champion · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 6

If fast Monday's meeting may be taken as a criterion, the referendum regarding the town baths is "all over bar shouting." In spite of the extremely welt night, there was an attendance of 25 citizens, and there was not a dissenting voice throughout the…

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Cricket Notes Delegate Meeting Lapses

Western Champion · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

Was the inclement weather the reaison that only two or thr[?] delegates, turned up to the meeting on Tuesday night? Well, we…

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Rugby League Competition Suggested Big Seasob FOR A.R.F.

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 7

When interviewed by an "Advocate" representative during the week a prominent member of the Ungarie Rugby League Football Club stated…

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Ungarie & District News Lake Cargelligo Cricket Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 7

A meeting of delegates was held at Lake Cargelligo on Friday night last, and it was decided to again resume Lite competition as from…

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FOOTBALL Meeting of Forbes League Affiliation With New Country Organisation

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 1

An important meeting of the Forbes Rugby Football League Is set down to take place at Mr. "Babe" Gunn's refreshment rooms…

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Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 4

A team of Clear Ridge cricketers defeated Girral for the Brown-Wilson Cup on Sunday, 7th instant Girral have now challenged the holders, and…

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