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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1947

1,103 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 56

Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 3

Sunday, 27th April, was the date selected for the official opening of the Grenfell Golf Club's course for the 1947 season—and a day of…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 3

Cowra yesterday defeated Grenfell by 24 to 12, the visitors scoring four tries and kicking five goals…

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Golf Competitions

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 1

West Wyalobg Golf Club members will play an 18 holes versus par competition on Saturday afternoon next…

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Golf Associates Opening Day a Success

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 2

The weather cleared sufficiently on Wednesday to allow the Golf Associates to proceed with their official opening day and in all…

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"Swan Song" for Cricket Season

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 2

A special meeting of the West Wyalbng and District Cricket Association, will be held at the Memorial Hail on…

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Wamboyne Picnic Races Successful Revival After War

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 2

Wamboyne Picnic Race Club, which, like many others, went into recess during the war years, was recently re-formed. The first race meeting was held on…

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TENNIS N.P. Club Official Honored

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 5

Nelson Park Tennis Club held a club tournament on Sunday and entertained Mr. and Mrs. J. Fell. The former, at the recent annual meeting, tendered ills resignation as secretary, after…

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Nelson Park Tennis Club Seeks Improvements Deputation to Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 5

Forbes Municipal Council received a couple of deputations from local bodies at its meeting on Thursday night, one being from the…

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Bowls Sunday's Teams

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 2

On' Sunday next a rink competition, East v. west will be [?] for the Kaye Shie[?] the undermentioned piayers…

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Golf Notes Official Opening

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 1

A very successful official opening of the 1947 season was field at the links last week-end. In glorious weather a large field of players contest…

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Juvenile For Football Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 4

In the Wyaldng Hall on Friday, May 9, a juvenile will be held in aid of the Mallee Plains Football Club. Good music and…

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Football Revel. at Tallimba

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 1

Tallimba football team will take part in a revel, representlug "Show White" and the Seven Dwarfs to-morrow…

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Associate Golf Week-end Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 2

West Wyalong Associate golfers will play Dip first round of an eclectic competition for Mrs. N. J. Tail's trophy 011 Sat…

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Boxing Grenfell Boys v. Marist Bros. (Forbes)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 2

Fifteen lads from the Marist Bros.' College (Forbes) visited Grenfell last Thursday, night and engaged the local lads…

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Races at Euabalong Successful Day

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 2

By the gymkhana as it was officially termed, but really a day of horse racing, the Condobolin Ambulance fund will…

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Milby Tennis Team Too Strong For Yaddra

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 7

Yaddra Tennis Club paid a return visit to the Milby Club oil Sunday last, and, alter a very enjoyable day's tennis, ran…

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Three Leading Tennis Men At Head of New Association

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 1

Three of the best known supporters of tennis have been elected to executive positions in the newly formed West Wyalong- and District Tennis Association. Mr…

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Football Competition Condobolin's Great Day Complete Success In Every Way

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 2

By the unlimited success of the knook-out competition on Sunday 20th April, played at Condobolin, the local club made a name…

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Football Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 7

At Monday night's meeting of Forbes Rugby League Mr. L. Martin was elected president, and Mr. Jim Robinson, secretary, in succession to Messrs. J…

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FOOTBALL Sunday's Matches

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 7

Two competition games will be played at Spanner Oval, next Sunday, and both promise to be full of excitement…

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