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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1903

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Cricket Match. COONABARABRAN v BARADINE

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 2

A cricket match between the above teams took place on the local ground last Saturday, and resulted in a win for the visitors by one wicket and 61 runs. An…

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Macquarie Picnic Racing Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Macqnarie Picnic R cing Club was held at the Royal Hotel on Friday evening last. Present: Mr. R. G. Dulbunty, vice-president, in the…

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Rosehill Races. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, February 23

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 2

February Handicap.—Idolize 1, Idler 2, Prince Butler 3. Granville Stakes.—Niebel 1, Find Out 2, Dauniman 3…

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Caulfield Races. (By Telegraph.) Melbourne, February 21

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 2

Caulfield Orong Handicap.—be Portel 1, Corroboree 2, English Rose 3. Hurdles.—Austerlitz 1, Steaman 2. Gosport 3…

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Racing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 4

Crosskeys has been scratched for the Australian Cup. Dulcimer is a firm favorite for the Newmarket at 6 to 1. Parser has bean b[?]ked…

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Cricket. the Final Match Trouble

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 2

It will be seen by the follow letter thai the executive committee have decided that a final in the competition matches at Dubbo must be…

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Yantabulla Races

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 2

It will be interesting to owners and those in charge of horses that will be engaged at at the Yantabulla races on March the 10th that the winner of the Flying Handicap…

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The P[?]cnic Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 2

Despite the severity of the season the programme for the Macquarie Picnic races, just issued, is as liberal as ever in regard to the value of the trophies to be…

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Dubbo District Cricket Union

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 2

A MEETING of the Executive Committee of the Dubbo District Cricket Union was held in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday last. There was a full attendance. Rev. F…

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The V. R. C. Autumn Races

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 2

To day the Victorian Racing Club's autumn meeting will be commenced, and great sport is an[?]ed. I is certain that if the weather be conge[?], and there is…

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Dubbo Cricket Union. Meeting of Executive

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 4

A MEETING of the Executive of the Dubbo Cricket Union was held in the Masonic Hall on 24th inst., Rev. F. Campton in the chair. Their was a full attendance of members…

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An Athletic Club for Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 5

MR. J. ASTILL., of the Carrington Hotel, is at present busy forming an athletic club. He has made arrangements to lease the hall near the old flour mill, and a large number of professional…

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Football

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the Wellington Junior Football Club was held at the Royal Hotel recently. It was decided to form a club independent of the senior players, to be…

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Orange H.A.C.B. Races

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 2

The Orange H A.C.B. Society advertise a programme of races for Sr. Patrick's Day, on the Orange racecourse, the total prize money being £70. There are six races, and…

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Canterbury Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 2

Flying Hdcp,: Dum Dum, Hello, Salvous ; Park Stakes: Clydesdale, Isis, Merry Jest, Stewards Milo : Alannah, Bombshell, Fitzroy ; Two Year Old Hdcp…

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Cricket Match. COONABARABRAN. v WARKTON

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 2

A cricket match between the above teams was played on the local ground last Saturday and resulted in a win for the local team by 19 runs, after a well…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

COMPETITION MATCHES. Re[?]its up to date:—…

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A Remarkable Racing Dream

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 3

MOST of the horses dreamed about as win -winners of big races fail to materialise, but there is an instance in connection with the Newmarket Handicap, run on Saturday last,…

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Enngonia A.t.c. Races

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 2

The Enngenia Amateur Turf Club's gr[?] [?]ed programme appears in this issue. The Races take place on Thursday, April 23, when five events will be run off, The prize…

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