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West Australian Rifle Association > Records

1930 CDU Prize Meeting

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1930

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Historical information

Photograph taken to remember the district prize meeting.
Back Row: G Herbert, G Jeffrey, G Peters, E Walker, G Partridge, ?, ?, A Jose, A Crook, T Merrick, NV Bartlett, WG Bartlett, L Wegner, A Rance, LA Ainsworth, FC Plant (jnr), G Lamond, A Barr, WD Couper; Middle Row: A Standring, ?, H Wegner, ?, W Butler, ALH Ainsworth, E Thomas (NRA Representative), F Cusack, BJ Richards, EL Couper, ?, WG Cox; Third Row: V Gwynne, G Leopold, ?, J Hutchison, ?, H Robartson, Couper, A Kilminster, J Thomas; In Front: E Mathieson, G Balding.

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cwa-org-205-2022.83

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Contextual Information

Clubs were organised into districts at an early stage of the development of the sport with each district holding a prize meeting for members and visitors from other districts. The photograph provides evidence of the popularity of regional rifle shooting in the interwar years.

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Central District (Rifle) Union Prize Meeting 1930

Attendees at the Central District Union (of rifle clubs) Prize Meeting held in Merredin 1930

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