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The 'Toptown' Rosellas were formed in 1923.

The caption names: from back left:

Pudden Martin, ? Cheetham, Mick Kennedy, George Wheeler, Jim Mulcahy Sr., ? Smythe.

Front: J. Moore, C. -- , -- , Harry Worner, J. Costa, Joe Harmer

Peter…

Uncaptioned, undated photograph. Some of the players pictures also appear in the 1910 and 1911 teams, thus leading to an estimate of the date.

Vera Kirkwood (nee Broad) has identified most of the team, on Facebook

Back from left: --?-- , George Murray (bus driver)

Third row: Peter McGrath, Bill Kirkwood, Bob Pettit, Scotty Miller

Second row: Darby Goldstraw, Mac Ibbotson (ref from…

The hotel was later renamed the Top Town Tavern. Wheeler also built a Queensland Hotel in Barmedman.

A program for the Chigwidden Cup, donated by a West Wyalong publican. The Our Boys at that time seemed to be a team from 'Toptown'.

The Chigwidden Challenge Cup, a ‘beautiful silver cup‘ was put up by Frank Chigwidden of the Globe Hotel in 1920.…