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Shire of Toodyay > Records

A FEMALE ARCHER

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1982 - 1983

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Overview

A coloured photo of a young woman (now identified as Marilyn McCutcheon nee Crowle at the time) in wide brimmed hat dressed in blue jeans, a white short sleeved motif top and white blue strip sports shoes.
She is holding a bow and arrow ready to shoot at full draw, using standard right-handed archery form.
The motif on her top reads 'Hoddywell Archery Park', Toodyay WA (Going in circle).
The background is bush.

Historical information

Hoddywell Archery Park opened in 1978 as a dedicated public archery facility. It is still in operation today (2026).

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-37-2001.1646

Item type

Photographs

Themes

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

88 mm

Height or length

130 mm

Contextual information

Marilyn advised in 2026, "Archery was a shared sport with my husband and we continue to enjoy up to today. Hoddywell Archery Park was where most field shooters started and was a great draw to the location and town of Toodyay."

Keywords

Hoddy Well Archery Park

Year

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Geotag

-31.632061239592, 116.47452444556
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ARCHERY SCENE (0km away)

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Last modified

Monday, 14 September, 2026

Completeness

94

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