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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1934

1,269 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 64

GOLF Work on New Course Rumor Denied

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 10

Work is proceeding apace on the additions and alterations to the Forbes Golf Links, and it is anticipated that the 18 hotes…

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Cricket Ground Question of Fencing Guarantors Wanted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

The question of the fencing of the Forbes Cricket Ground, a reserve now under the control of the local Municipal Council, has…

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Forbes Races Next Wednesday and Thursday Committee Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

The committee of the Forbes Jockey Club last night finalised the arrangements for its Summer meeting, to the held next…

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On Right Side Parkes football Club's Finances Annual Meeting

Western Champion · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 7

There was a good attendance of members and official's of the Parkes Rugby League Football Club at the annual meeting, held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night. Mr. H. C. J. Ferriss, President, occupied the chair…

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Autumn Handicaps Weights for Rich Races How Champions Are Faring

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 9

Horses which have been regarded as "too infirm to race," at some time or other head the weights for the six most…

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Autumn Handicaps Weights for the Rich Races. How Champions are Faring

Western Champion · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 7

Horses which have been regard ed as 'too infirm to race' at sometime or other head the weights for the six most important Handicaps in the Autumn. Written right off as 'utterly incurable' by everyone but a clever…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed Monwonga's Win District Cricket MONWONGA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 6

Monwonga players had an easy win over Durrawang last Sunday, Burrawang making 132 runs and Monwonga over 200…

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General News Swimming

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 3

The Swimming Club held it's second club race at the baths last Thursday night, and attracted a large number of the public, who thoroughly…

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Tennis Topics

Cowra Free Press · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 6

For four years, tennis player of Cowra have had a quiet life from my comments, but now, on my return, it will not be so quiet on the…

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Swimming on Sundays Young Council Declines to Restrict Hours

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

Of all the various problems associated with the swimming baths, none has caused so much discussion as that at last Thursday night's…

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Country Rugby Football League of N.S.W. Press Ress Bureau Service (Special to the "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 3

Immediately following upon the establishment of the Country Rugby Football League and the securing of affiliation with the New South Wales…

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Cootamundra Poll On Swimming Pool Question Majority Against Proposal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 6

On Saturday a referendum was taken on the Cootamundra Municipal Council's proposal to construct a Modern Olympic swimming pool at a…

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Test Cricket Oil Company's Staff Farewells Ebeling

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 3

Hans Ebeling, the young Victorian bowler who has been included in the Australian Cricket Team to tour England this year, has been the receipient…

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Swimming Baths Elaborate Scheme Suggestd By Bland Shire Council Land Applied for Immediately

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 4

At Friday's meetings of the Bland Shire Council, the President (Cr A. T. Holland) outlined an elaborate scheme in…

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West Wyalong Golf Club Report and Balance Sheet Adopted Officers Elected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 2

At the annual general meeting of the West Wyalong Golf Club, Mr. W. J. Macdonald was re-elected President and Mr. H. J…

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Country Rugby Football League of New South Wales Press Bureau Service

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 1

Immediately following upon the establishment of the Country Rugby Football League and the securing of affiliation with the New South Wales…

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Football Where Will Condo. Stand?

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 4

Glancing through a recent issue of the Forbes "Advocate" one was quite surprised that, in the middle of this far from football weather, Forbes, who…

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Tennis Topics

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 6

In spite of Sunday’s heat, there was a good roll-up at the local Courts. There will [?] some keen rivalry…

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Cowra Tennis Club

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 4

MEMBERS and intending members are cordially invited, to attend the Annual Meeting of the above Club to be held at the Literary Institute…

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Saturday Half-holiday Cricket Association. Draw for Saturday, 17th FEBRUARY

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 2

G.I.H.S. v. Mitton's Creek, at Mitton's Creek. Banks v. Country Juniors, at Grenfell…

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