Despite almost continual head winds and occasional heavy showers of rain, the famous Victorian long-distance cyclist, Hubert Opperman, yesterday ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 25 Sep 1936, Page 15
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