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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1894

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Ormond Football Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 2

A GENERAL meeting of the above club was held at Moston's Hotel on Thursday evening. The first business taken was the election…

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Cricket. We[?]tern Districts Cricket Union

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 2

THE following correspondence was considered at a meeting of local orieketera held at the Royal Hotel last night (Tuesday):— Mudgee, Maroh 14, 1894…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1894 · page 2

ON Easter Monday a match was played on the O[?]l between the Alberts and a combined team from the staffs of the Co-operative Mill and J. G. Brown's establishment, The…

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A Boxing Den in the Slums

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 7

IN some of the slum districts, among the younger portion of the inhabitants, there exists a perfect craze for boxing. To be a champion of a particular alley, or to be…

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Swimming

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 3

AN interesting address was delivered on Saturday by the Minister for Public Instruction, on the occasion of presenting the prizes to the successful members of the Fort-street…

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Murrumbidgerie Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 May 1894 · page 2

THESE races wore held an Saturday last, under the most favourable circumstances, the weather being beautiful and the course in good condition. There was a fair…

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Cricket. Alberts v. NA[?]MINI

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 May 1894 · page 2

THE postponed match between these clubs to played on the Dabbo Oval on Saturday last. The cricksters were favoured with ideal cricket weather on this occasion, the…

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Telegraphic Intelligence. Bourke Races

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 May 1894 · page 5

THESE races commenced today. The weather was fine, but the attendance was not good. The Opening Handicap by Ebony; the Autumn by Handicap Bluegown, Lochial…

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Football in Malay

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1894 · page 4

THE SATURDAY REVIEW gives the following interesting account of how football is played by the Malaya:— Among the Malays, football has been…

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Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1894 · page 2

THE first match of the season on the Dubbo Oval was played on Saturday, when a team from the Ormonde Football Club met a team of…

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A Chinaman's Experience of Football

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 6

THE 'Glasgow Evening Times, of a recant date says:-- Out at Hampden to day an almond-eyed son of the land that is governed by the Brother of the Moon was an interested…

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Racing Sweeps

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 30 May 1894 · page 2

WE have been requested to publish the following appeal from the Council of the Churches "to the Christian public of New South Wales":—…

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A Victim to Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 4

A wire from Melbourne says: Albert Watson, a leading member of the Warragul football toam, playing in the ruck against the Bunyip football…

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Football. Dubbo F.C. v. ORMONDE F.C.

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1894 · page 2

ON Saturday these two teams played a match on the Oval in the Recreation Reserve, when there was a very large attendance, and the weather was…

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Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 August 1894 · page 3

THE second football match for the ball offered by Mr. J. T. Lane to the winner of two out of three matches between the Pirates and Our Boys…

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Football. the Lane Competition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 August 1894 · page 2

THE final match for the football presented by Mr. J. T. Lane will be played on the oval this (Wednesday) afternoon between the Pirates and…

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Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 2

THE final match for the football presented by Mr. J. T. Lane was to have been played on Wednesday between the Pirates and Our Boys, but the…

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Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 3

" An Observer," writing in the Melbourne ARGUS, remarks:—Taking the Rugby and Australian games, and comparing them as fairly as an avowed believer in the Australian…

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Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1894 · page 2

THE fourth and final match in the competition for the football offered by Mr. Mitchell, for the winner of two out of three matches, between the two…

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Albert Cricket Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1894 · page 2

THE annual general meeting of the Albert Cricket Club was held on Friday evening. The President (the Ven Archdeacon Wilson) occupied the…

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