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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1946

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Cricket on

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 1

The West Wyalong Seniors will, meet the Juniors on No. 1 oval on Sunday next. The teams:—…

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St. Mary's Tennis Club Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 1

The annual meeting of St. Mary's Tennis Club will be held at the Schoolrom On Monday night next to elect officers and discuss the coming tennis…

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Bowls a Grade Cock-o-the Walk

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 1

After successfully defending his title of A Grade Cock-o-the Walk against several of the leading players in the Club, C. Bylos was defeated by S. E…

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CRICKET Grinsted Cup Match Forbes to Visit Grenfell on

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 9

As Eugowra notified Forbes Cricket Association that it would not be able to field a team last Sunday for its challenge against…

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£1100 PROGRAMME At Forbes in Races in May Services' Memorial Club to Again Benefit

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 10

A meeting of the committee of Forbes jockey Club was held at the metropolitan Hotel on Monday afternoon at five o'clock, when…

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Night Bowls

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 1

Matha and Sharrock having forfeited in the Thursday night bowls fours competition, Gardiner's and Wallace's teams will now meet in…

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Swimming Carnival Proceeds

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 6

At the last meeting at Bland Shire Council the Shire Clerk (Mr. E. E. Rannard) was authorised to pay £39 6s 8d to the West Wyalong Amateur…

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Night Bowls Game

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 1

Hartshorn, Caligeros, Ba[?]e (skip) defeated Louraudos, Lamont, Mulcahy (skip) 32/7…

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Grenfell Amateur Swimming Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 3

A very good nights' racing was held again on Friday night, there being some close finishes and good entries…

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SWIMMING Forbes Contestants at Dubbo Win Two Championships

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 4

Four members of Forbes Swimming Club visited Dubbo for its championship carnival on Saturday night and were not out of a…

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Swimming Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 2

The annual swimming carnival, conducted by the Intermediate High School at the Olympic Pool, West Wyalong, yesterday afternoon was most…

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Cricket on

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 1

The West Wyalong Seniors will journey to Buddigower on Sunday. The team:—C. Perrott, V. Craig, F. Turner, A…

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Golf Glub Meeting To-night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 1

Along with other sporting bodies, the West Wyalong Golf Club is expecting a heavy increase in membership this year. The annual general meeting is to be…

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Tennis Matches Again This Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 1

Speaking on the likelihood of a boom in tennis in the coming months, following the return of several well known players, and the likely release…

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Tennis Club iTHANKS Mr. Cornell

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the West Wyalong Tennis Club on Tuesday night, Mr. J. V. Cornell the retiring Honorary Secretary, who will shortly be…

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Second Round West Wyalong District Assn. Cricket Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 4

The following is the draw for the second round of the West Wyalong and District Cricket Association Competition:—…

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Bowls a Grade Cock-o-the-walk Margin of 1 to Holder

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 1

An interesting match in the A Grade Cock-o'-the Walk competition was played yesterday afternoon, when S. E. Wellington (holder) defeated J…

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Big Tennis Revival Forecasted W. Wyalong Club Makes Forward Move Big Easter Tournament to Be Held

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 2

A big tournament at Easter, with a visit later from players prominent in State championship tennis, is part of the programme of the West Wyalong Tennis Club for this season. Four of the eight courts at the Recreation Ground have been…

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Eugowra District News Tennis Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 6

The annual general meeting of the Eugowra Tennis Club was held in the Royal Cafe on Wednesday, February 20…

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Golf Club Election of Officers for 1946

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Golf Club was held this week. Feature was the substantial credit balance revealed by the treasurer…

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