by Gary Somerville, Mosman-Neutral Bay Rifle Club In his book “96 Years of Progress” C.H. Cromack tells us that in 1949 he took a NSW “Goodwill Team” to New...
Stan Kanaar an Australian First in New Zealand
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Tony’s Tale – My Shooting Career
Current Club: Nowra Rifle Club (460 Members) When did you first join a club and start shooting? Club/Year: Mudgee Rifle Club. I commenced shooting on 23...
Wendy McGuigan (nee Prichard) of Mosman-Neutral Bay Rifle Club – Reflections on 50+ years of Shooting
I grew up spending Saturday afternoons at Trentham Rifle Range, the well-known range in Wellington NZ. My father, Tom Prichard, had been involved in all...
John Brooker’s Reflections
Current Club: Yorkshire Rifle Club What are your earliest shooting memories? (Target or other) As a 10 year old our family visited some friends living at...
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Stan Kanaar an Australian First in New Zealand
by Gary Somerville, Mosman-Neutral Bay Rifle Club In his book “96 Years of Progress” C.H. Cromack tells us that in 1949 he took a NSW “Goodwill Team” to New Zealand to compete in their King’s Prize. Cromack took 3 Goodwill Teams to New Zealand with the intention of...
Tony’s Tale – My Shooting Career
Current Club: Nowra Rifle Club (460 Members) When did you first join a club and start shooting? Club/Year: Mudgee Rifle Club. I commenced shooting on 23 Dec 1963 using a 1918 No1 .303 rifle, a rifle that my father used during his shooting career and maybe the one...
Wendy McGuigan (nee Prichard) of Mosman-Neutral Bay Rifle Club – Reflections on 50+ years of Shooting
I grew up spending Saturday afternoons at Trentham Rifle Range, the well-known range in Wellington NZ. My father, Tom Prichard, had been involved in all aspects of the sport since he was a young man, so it was no surprise when I followed him into Target Rifle...
John Brooker’s Reflections
Current Club: Yorkshire Rifle Club What are your earliest shooting memories? (Target or other) As a 10 year old our family visited some friends living at Goulburn. He took dad and I rabbit shooting, that was the start of my shooting career. When did you first join a...