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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1938

1,112 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 46 of 56

Cricket Competition Opens Auspiciously. Frank Fitzgerald First to Get Century

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 October 1938 · page 2

The Condobolin and District Cricket Association's competition opened yesterday most auspiciously. Scores were in most cases on the major side…

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Amateur Swimming Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1938 · page 3

A meeting of Hie West Wyalong Amateur Swimming Club will be held in the Oddfellows' Hall, West Wyalong, on Friday night of this week…

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Barmedman Races This

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1938 · page 1

The Barmedman Picnic Bace Club will conduct a [?]e meeting on Wednesday of this week, and it is expected that there will be good…

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CRICKET Meeting at Wirrinya Club Officials WIRRINYA

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1938 · page 4

A meeting of the Wirrinya cricket enthusiasts was held on the local sports ground on September 25, when the club was re-formed and members…

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On the Move Cargelligo Cricket Club Sunday Competition Arranged

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1938 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Lake Cargelligo and District Cricket Association was held at the Royal Mail Hotel and after…

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£1 DONATION To Cricket Assn. Mr. Butler Backs His Word

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1938 · page 2

Backing up his statement that he will do anything possible to advance cricket in West Wyalong and to assist the West Wyalong and District…

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Greyhound Racing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 October 1938 · page 2

The secretary of the Condobolin Coursing Club has advised us that the nominations for the greyhound race meeting to he held here to-morrow…

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License Renewed. Coursing Club Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 October 1938 · page 5

At a meeting of the committee of the Condobolin Greyhound Coursing Club held on Tuesday night, the secretary announced that the club's…

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Can Declare Batsmen Out. Cricket Controversy

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 October 1938 · page 2

Since "Wallaby's" comments appeared in last Mondays "Lachlander" concerning the delay caused by batsmen coming to the crease during the…

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Council Officers' Reports. Aerodrome and Swimming Club Fences. Lachlan Street Footpath. Finance. Town Clerk's Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 October 1938 · page 4

Finance : The nett balances of the various bank accounts of the Council, after allowing for the accounts submitted for payment at to-nights…

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What Sort of Racing Is This? 253 Nominations, 46 Starters. Jockey Club Committee Critical

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 October 1938 · page 5

The system of free nominations being accepted for the Condobolin Jockey Club's races was trenchantly attacked by Mr. J. M. Watson at a committee meeting on Tuesday night. Mr. C. Whiley, in the absence of the…

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Swimming Club "Smoko" on Friday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 1

The annual general meeting of the West Wyalong Amateur Swimming Club will be held in the Manchester Unity Hall, Golden Street, West…

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Swimming Season Opens with Big Big Splash!

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 1

Revenue collected from adult and juvenile swimmers since the local Olympic Pool opened on Saturday, October 1, until closing time…

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BOWLS New Officers for Season Official Opening

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 1

At last week's annual meeting of Forbes Bowling Club, Mr. E. A. Austen was unanimously re-elected president, with Mr. K. Cromble as…

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Cricket Assn. Meeting Saturday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 1

A meeting of delegates to the West Wyalong and District Cricket Association will be held at the Globe Hotel, West Wyaloug, on Saturday…

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Cricket Teams for Week-end

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 1

On Saturday afternoon West Wyalong Half Holiday Cricket Club w[?] be at home to Mallee Plains and Buddfgower, and will be represented…

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Public Holiday on Wednesday Next For Picnic Races

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 1

Mr. H. Madden, honorary secretary of the West Wyalong Picnic Race Club, staled fo-day that Wednesdaynext has been gazetted as a public…

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Picnic Races At Barmedman Good Attendance. But Small Fields

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 2

The newly formed Barmedman and District Picnic Race Club held [?]s first race meeting ou Wednesday afternoon with fine but hot weather…

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Cricket Saturday Comp. Starts To-morrow Six Teams to Play

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 1

With six teams--Banks-Public Servants Marists, Lachlan Juniors, Jemalong, Methodists, and Forbes Juniors--participating in…

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Cycle dud Athletic Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 1

A special meeting of the West Wyalong Cycle and Athletic Club will be held in the Memorial Hall, West Wyalong, this Friday evening,…

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