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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1905

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Rosehiil Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 2

Hardies: Arondale, Olynthas, [?] Granville Stakes: [?] Lucks All ; Rawson [?] Zeats; Railway Staker: [?]…

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Macquarie Picnic Races. Grass-fed Events

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 2

HORSES intended for the Grass-fed events as the Macquarie Picnic RACES must be poddocked On Saturday, April 8, and removed from the paddock on Saturday…

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Coursing. Opening of the Season

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 April 1905 · page 4

Despite rain, slush, and bog-like roads, the Maryvale Coursing Club stuck to its advertised programme by opening the 1905 season yesterday…

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Cricket Pars

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

Narromine fulfilled their promise to Timbrebongie on Saturday last, vangushing their opponents by five wickets and 2 runs…

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English Cricket Programme

The Castlereagh · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

Appended will be found a complete list of the programme of matches to be played by the 1905 Australian cricket team which leaves for the old world…

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Hospital Races

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 5

Owing to the wet weather and the heavy state of the course, it was found impossible to hold the races on Wednesday, as originally intended, and at…

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Public School Tennis Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 4

THE Public School Tennis Club, in spite of its recant establishment, is growing space, and the juvenile players are making rapid strides towards proficiency. In order to…

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The Gilgandra Races. to the Editor of the Dubbo Dispatch

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 5

SIR,--Would you kindly allow me space in your valuable columns to reply to a statement made by your Gilgandra Correspondent in the last issue of the "Dispatch." He says it was…

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The Racing

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

The proceedings opened with the Trial [?] in which The [?] Risk were equal [?] and they had the race [?] the former [?] by half…

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Castlereagh Amateur Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

The annual reunion of the Castlereagh Amateur Turf Club took place on the local racecourse last Thursday and Friday and [?]twithstanding the heavy rains…

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Dubbo Golf Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the Dubbo Golf Club was held on Friday evening at the Royal Hotel, Mr. Blaxland, president of the Club, in the chair. There was a fair…

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Coursing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 April 1905 · page 4

The Maryvale Coursing Club is with commendable promptness out thus early with a notification of the second meeting of the season, which is to take…

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Coursing Crumbs

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 April 1905 · page 2

Here we are again, coursing men, and I think we are at the start of the best and most successful coursing season we have soon. I will endeavor…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 April 1905 · page 6

The first year of the Wellington district cricket competition for the Murdoch McLeod shield is now over and we can all join in congratulating the…

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Cricket

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 2

Much interest is being taken in the match to be played at Wellington on Saturday next between Dabbo and wellington district teams…

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Sporting. Football

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the Town Football Club was hold at Tatersall's Hotel on Monday evening, when there were about 25 present. Mr. Wilson presided. The…

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Hospital Races

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 6

The races inaugurated by the Cobar Turf Club in aid of Cobar Hospital took place on the course on Friday of lust week. The weather was fine, course…

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Canbelego Races. Canbelego

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

The races, postponed from Monday on account of the sloppy condition of the course, wore hold yeterday. The attendance was fair, but the pleasure of the…

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Coursing

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 April 1905 · page 2

People interested in coursing in this district will join in congratulating Messrs. McHugh and Stephenson, of Mary vale, on the fine performance of…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 April 1905 · page 2

The Easter holidays will be a busy time for local cricketers. On Friday a match will be played by the Wellington club on the showground against a…

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