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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1945

672 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 34

Golf Firmly Establish Again Club Reports Successful Year Mr. Monaghan (Club Champion) New President

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 2

West Wyalong Golf Club officials presented a very satisfactory report an last year's activites to the annual meeting at the Shire Chambers on…

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Racing to Baltic Big Events on East Front Neustettin and Prechlau Captured (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 1

A message from London stale:—Marshal Rokossovsky has strengthened both flanks of his fortes driving across Pomerania, while spearheads…

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Test Cricket Matches Between Eng. and Australia

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 8

England and Australia will play four and possibly five "Test" matches this year in what promises to be the brightest cricket season…

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Southern Slopes Bowls Cham'ships

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 2

Keen interest was manifested by bowlers throughout the Southern districts in the finals of the Southern Slopes Bowling Association's…

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Tennis Men to Meet To-night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 1

St. Mary's Tennis Club, West Wyalong, will hold its annual meeting at the Convent School to-night (Monday) at 8 o'clock…

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"Dick" Aberline Says Football Will Boom

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 1

When the war is over Rugby League will be quickly revived in the south-west according to Mr. A. M. ("Dick") Aberline of Tullibigeal, and…

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Forbes Tennis Club Annual Meeting of Members Opening Day March 18

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 2

The annual meeting of Forbes Tennis Club was held at the Australia Hotel on Friday night, an enthusiastic gathering of 20 odd…

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Forbes Patriotic Races Mr. Athol Gunn Again on Job Efforts to Subscribe Prize Money

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 1

Mr. Athol Gunn, who last year organised a patriotic race meeting and carnival which returned over £3000 to the Forbes Comforts Fund…

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Sunday's Bowls Local Rink Games

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 2

Gibson. Matlerson, Alderman (skip) defeated Faspalas, Tail. Gellert (skip) 33/15. Mulcahy, Sanderson. Wallace (skip)…

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Tennis. St. Joseph's Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 2

The annual meeting of St. Joseph's Tennis Club was held on Tuesday night. There was a very large number of…

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Cricket Club "Hop"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 1

A gay night should be spent by dancers who attend the Cricket Club dance to be held at the Wyalong Hall on Saturday night of this week…

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Condobolin Golf Club Annual General Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 1

The above took place in the Club House last Friday night week. Those present were Messrs N. J. Hanlin, J. Grant, H. Clemson…

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"Kids" to Be Taught Tennis Technique

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 1

If the necessary arrangements can be made West Wyalong Convent School children will he correctly coached in tennis during the next…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 8

The opening of the 1945 golf season at Forbes has been set down for Sunday, 18th March, when a mixed foursome will be conducted…

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Current Topics Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 6

Golf has commenced in full swing again, and many players, not to mention names, have commenced cultivation ready for this season's harvest of…

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BOWLS Western Championship Carnival Forbes Representatives

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 8

The following members of the Forbes Bowling Club have been selected to represent the Club at the Western championship carnival, which will be…

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Big Cricket

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 1

England and Australia will play four and possibly five "Test" matches this year, in what promises to be the brightest cricket season in…

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Move to Abolish Racing Cool Reception by D.w.a.c

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 2

A move to abolish horse racing until conditions are more favorable is fa[?] ored by the Monaro District War Agricultural Committee, Cooma…

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Tennis Club Encourages Children Plentiful Supply of Balls. Season Opens on 24th MARCH

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 2

The President of the West Wyalong Tennis Club (Mr. D.P.McGee) who was re-elected for a further term at the annual meeting on Thursday night…

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7 Years in One Job Tennis Chief Is Popular Bright Prospects for St. Mary's Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 1

Mr. Norman Hildebrand was reelected President of St. Mary's Tennis Club, West Wyalong, for his seventh successive term, at the annual…

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