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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1949

1,268 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 61 of 64

Big Cricket Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 8

Mallee Plains and Meagher's Club will meet on the West Wyalong Oval on Saturday next play to commence at 2 p.m…

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BOWLS Forbes v. Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 8

Forbes Pennant teams Nos. 1, 2 and 3 play Parkes, at Parkes, on Sunday next. No 1 Pennant teams skippered by…

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Swimming Club's Goodwill Visit to Young

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 8

A number of Forbes swimmers visited Young Cherry Blossom Carnival last Saturday afternoon and secured trophies to a grand total…

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Eugowra District News CRICKET

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 6

On Sunday Vychan cricket team journeyed to Bandon and were defeated by 197 runs to 176. Scores;…

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Comp Cricket Saturday's Play

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 8

Forbes Meagher's will find it difficult to overtake Y.C.W.'s score of 281, when the second day's play in the competition round is…

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Wongajong I. Lead in Night Tennis Comp

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 8

Wongajong I retained its lead in the Junior night tennis competition, after Wednesday night's play. Results:…

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Ouandialla Wheat Crop Damage--brilliant Cricket--lynch Scores Century--farewell Party

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 12

In the Quandialla Hall on Wednesday last a farewell social was tendered to Mr. and Mrs. M .L. Fisher on the eve of their departure from the district…

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Bowls Night Bowls

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 November 1949 · page 1

Commecing to-morrow (Tuesday) night, at 7.30 o'clock night bowls will be played on the West Wyalong greens (weather…

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Special Meeting of Golf Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 November 1949 · page 2

Members of West Wyalong Golf Club are notified that a special general meeting will be held at the Literary Institute on…

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Swim Races on Wednesday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 November 1949 · page 1

West Wyalong Amateur Swimming Club will commence the series of night swmming events on Wednesday night of…

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Y.C.W. Football Dinner

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 4

Last Sunday evening, about 30 members of the Y.C.W. football team were entertained to a dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 2

The following players have been selected to play in the third ronud of the pennant matches on Sunday, 4th December, against Harden at…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 3

A strong westerly wind did not prevent the bowlers from enjoying themselves last week end. Some members, whilst being consistent…

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Cricket

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Only friendly matches were played in Condoblolin cricket circles on Sunday last, and both All Sports and Ootha teams had…

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Tennis Party

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 3

A tennis party in aid of the funds of the Bribbaree Branch of the [?].W.A. was held by Mrs. W. Shar[?]ock at her residence last…

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Racing Tax Decrease

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 6

A decrease of £88,000 occurred in revenue from betting taxes was collected by the State Government during the first…

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Swimming Club Dance Cheque to Hospital

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 1

The Condobolin Amateur Swimming Club dance held at the Reserve last Saturday provided a pleasant evening for a bout one…

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Bowls Trophy Competition on

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 2

A rink competition, with B. Grade skippers, for which Club trophies will be given will be played on Sunday next, 4th…

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Forbes Swimming Club Activities

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 7

The increase in attendance at the Forbes Swimming Club's Saturday afternoon points score races is noticeable, particularly in…

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