With the Launceston Cup only a few Weeks off, likely runners are being discussed. As a result of two recent wins at Mowbray, Cavante has good prospects. ...
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Article : 100 wordsThe committee of the Devonport Athletic Club, at a special meeting last evening, decided to carry on with its patriotic carnival on January 3. ...
Article : 162 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday. — The Woodend Racing Club, at a meeting to-day, decided to suspend operations for the duration of the war, because ...
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Article : 59 wordsWYNYARD CLUB—Next Saturday afternoon a mile handicap and 3-mile scratch race will be held on the recreation ground, the first heat to start at 3 p.m. ...
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Article : 60 wordsWhen young John Lewis Cotter decided that he would join the Royal Australian Air Force he wrote to his mother in England to tell her of his decision and to say ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Wed 17 Dec 1941, Page 3
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