Cowra Boxing Day Races Success of Retaliate
The ban on long distance pleasure motoring, the general feeling of uncertainty due to war in the Pacific, and what was perhaps the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport
Sport, 1942
251 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 13
CRICKET Forbes Challenge for Grinsted Cup
The first match in the second round for the Grinsted Cup will be played next Sunday, when the holders, Parkes R.A.A.F., will meet the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BEDGERABONG Heat, Dust, Year's Rainfall Successful Boxing Night Dance BEDGERABONG, Wednes
Owing to various causes, the sports arranged for last Friday, December 26, were postponed. The day turned out to be one of the hottest of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Curtailment of Racing Big Drop in Metrop. Area Only 56 Days in 1942
In conformity with directions issued by the Federal-Government, race days in the Sydney metropolitan area during 1942 will only total…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Racing for Russia Orange Meeting on January 15, 16 Rail Chief Promises Support
The Railway Commissioner (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) has assured the Racing for Russia committee in Orange that his department will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →River Dances Condobolin Swimming Club
The above dances were held over the holidays and were all well attended. All were most successful and were well organised by the energetic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf Clubs How the Implements of the Game Got Their Names
The public generally, apart from golfers, must occasionally ask themselves how the "tools" of the Royal and Ancient game came to receive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TENNIS. St. Joseph's Night Tournament. TOWN 2 Defeat Joeys in Final for Hill & Halls Cup
On Thursday afternoon Town 2 defeated Joeys rather easily in the final of St. Joseph's night tournament…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Golf Clubhouse Destroyed
Cowra Golf Club house, one of the most modern and best equipped in the country, was completely destroyed by fire on Sunday afternoon. Built by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Golf Clubhouse Destroyed
Cowra Golf Clubhouse, one of the most modern and best equipped in the country, was completely destroyed by fire last Sunday afternoon. Built…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Carnival Small Attendance at Temora A. Peel Wins Diving Event
The South-western Amateur Swimming Association's Championships were competed for at the annual carnival at the Temora Olympic Pool on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Recess for War Duration Forbes Mechanical Coursing Club
The recently formed Forbes Mechanical Coursing Club has decided to go into recess for the duration of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SWIMMING Instructional Classes at Forbes Pool 70 Pupils Participate
Although there are very few children of school age in Forbes who cannot swim, the Education Department this year is again…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket Meeting Resignation of Secretary
A committee meeting of the Eugowra Cricket Club was held at the Royal Cafe last Monday night. There were in attendance Messrs. A. McLachlan,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming N. Sams Wins Club Handicap
At the West Wyalong Olympic Swimming Pool yesterday morning three races were held. N. Sams won the Men's Club…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cowra Golf Club House Destroyed by Fire
Built at a cost of £2000, the Club House at the Cowra golf links was completely destroyed by fire on Saturday morning. The building was one of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SWIMMING Forbes Bov Does Well In State Championship
Don. McLean, son of Dr. and Mrs. I. A. McLean, of Forbes, shaped particularly well in the 110 yds. championship for boys under 14 in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bowls
There was only a small attendance at the bowling green on Wednesday afternoon, when a few more games in the Club Singles were decided…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DANCE Swimming Reserve
The popularity of the dances conducted by the club at the Swimming Reserve was again in evidence last Monday night, when another of these…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Carnival Successful Forbes Gathering Pool Record Established
Forbes Amateur Swimming Club held one of its most successful carnivals in recent years last Saturday night, when a most pleasing…
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