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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 April 1906 · page 2

In our last issue, owing to a slight accident to the type, it was made to appear that Wellington No. 1 rink only scored 3 in last Wednesday's…

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Wellington Football

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 April 1906 · page 2

Our footballers are being asked by the N.S.W. Union to exercise a lot of patience in the matter of their application for a branch Union at Wellington…

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The Castlereagh Amateur Races. a Successful Meeting

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 2

The annual races of the Castlereagh Amateur Turf Club which were held on the local racecourse last Thursday and Friday were favored with delightful…

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Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 2

Mr. G. Palmer, secretary of the Dubbo Bowling Club, is in receipt of a letter from Mr. E. W. R. McMillan with reference to the team of bowlers to visit Dubbo during…

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Dubbo Golf Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 3

The opening of play for the season will take place on the club's links on Saturday afternoon next. The links have been cleared, and put in good order, so that the…

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Bourke Jockey Club Races

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 2

The Bourke Jockey Club announces two days' races at their annual meeting which will be held on June 8 and 9, immediately following the P. & A. Association's Show…

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D.d. Cricket Union

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the executive of the above was held at Mr. G. H. Taylor's office on Thursday evening, when Mr. Taylor presided over a good attendance. Among the…

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Orange-Dubbo Cricket. The Return Match

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 3

THE return match between the Dubbo District Cricket Union and the Central Western D.C.U., Orange, was played on the local Sports Ground on Saturday in the presence of a fairly large…

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Dubbo District Cricket Union. Meeting of Executive

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 2

A MEETING of the Executive of the Dubbo District Cricket Union was held at Mr. G. H. Taylor's rooms on Monday evening, the President (Mr. G. H. Taylor) in the chair. Dr. Daish…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the Swimming Club was held in the Council Chambers last night, Mr. E. Webster in the chair…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 4

The Committee of the Bowling Club has decided that the second round of the championship tournament must be completed by Wednesday next There…

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An Exiting Scene. Bull Scatters Football Teams at Hanley

The Castlereagh · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 5

An exciting incident took place at the football match at Hanley staffordshire. The players, some of whom were dressed in bright rest…

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Golf

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 4

THE golf season opens to-day (Saturday) and a mixed foursome will be played on the links for trophiss kindly given by Messrs. Blaxland and Soane. Play commences at 2.30 sharp…

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At Doncaster Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 7

During one of the principal events at a race meeting in the North, the ory of Hats off in front I' was raised and obeyed When the horses had passed, the hats were of…

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Cricket Chatter. First Grade

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 4

THE positions of the various Clubs engaged in D.D.C.U. Competition are as under:--Team Matches Played. Won. Lost. Drawn. Pts. Trangic Club.. 12 10 2 0 40…

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CRICKET. Doings on the Field

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 3

Judging by the two drawn games this season, between the Dubbo and Orange Cricket Unions, the quality of the Orange players must have greatly improved. Last…

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Cricket at Easter. Latest Arrangements

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 4

MR. C. R. TAYLOR, Secretary D.D.C. Union is in receipt of a letter from Mr. E. W. R. McMillan, Sydney Delegate, stating that his party will number eighteen, including the…

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Trangie Notes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) the Athletic Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above club was held at Garlick's Royal Hotel on Wednesday evening last. The president (Mr. A. J. Campbell) presided, and there was a fair…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 April 1906 · page 2

The second round of the championship tournament was completed last week. G. W. Brownhill defeated T. H. Cameron (21 to 14) and A. Ray…

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Cricket

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 4

A match, Coonabarabran versus Belar Creek, will be played on the local wicket, on Easter Monday. The following team will represent Coonabarabran :—…

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