'Priceless' gold and silver buckle stolen from world's oldest cowboy
- A historic solid silver and gold belt buckle won by Bob Holder in 1959 has been stolen from a rural property near Cootamundra in 2023.
- Bob Holder, 94, was the first Australian to win a major award on the US rodeo circuit, as reported by NSW Police.
- Detective Chief Inspector Cameron Whiteside expressed hope that the buckle might still be returned to Holder.
- Police encourage rodeo enthusiasts to share information about the stolen buckle to help in its recovery.
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Police seek information to help locate historic rodeo award I Australian Rural & Regional News
Riverina Police District is appealing for information to locate a stolen historic rodeo award from a 94-year-old competitor in Cootamundra. Photo: Narrandera Argus Police are investigating the theft of a historic solid silver and gold belt buckle, won 65 years ago at a rodeo in the United States by a Cootamundra man described as the world’s oldest rodeo competitor. Bob Holder, now aged 94, won the belt and buckle prize in the Saddle Bronc riding…
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