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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday Hawkesbury Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 5

Flying Handicap—Truce, Randsome, Epic. Park Stakes—Deutcher, Supercus, La Fleche…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 5

The handicaps and draw for the pairs tournament, which is to start at once, are as follows:—Howey and Ray (scr) v Hayley and Collins (5), Cameron and Haynes (7) v…

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Cundumbel Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 3

On my way to Cundumbel I called in at Baker's Swamp public school, and found that much improvement is being made. New additions are being…

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Macquarie Picnic Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 5

Owners intending to compete at the annual race meeting of the Macquarie Pionic Race Club, are reminded that nominations for all races must be in the hands…

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Easter Cricket Team

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 4

On Good Friday morning the Inter-State cricketers, under Mr. E. W. A. McMillan's management, will arrive in Dubbo to play the series of matches against the local…

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Cricket. Wednesday Half-Holiday Union

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 4

A MEETING of the Wednesday Half-Holiday Union was held at the Fire Station on Wednesday evening, Mr. J. A. Hives in the chair. There was a good attendance…

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Cricket. The Visit of the Sydney Team

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 4

THE visit of Mr. McMillan's Easter cricket team has been looked forward to with considerable interest. The programme was given in our last issue…

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YANTABULLA A. T. C. RACES. Run May 10

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 2

We have been requested by Mr. E. R. Woodward, Hon. Secretary of the Yantabulla Amateur Turf Club, to mention that by some unfortunate means the name of…

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CRICKET. Cup Won by Overland. ("By Straight Drive")

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 6

In marked contrast to the final round of the Wednesday competition of previous seasons is the one which has now terminated. The superior strength of the…

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Half-holiday Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 3

A meeting of the Dubbo Half-Holiday Football Union was held at the Fire Brigade Station on Wednesday night last. Mr. P. J. McNab read an interesting…

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'The Cricket Matches

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 2

Mr. McMillan's Sydney team, which comprised J. R. M. Mackay (Burwood), J. C. Barnes, T. Foster, and S. Freeman (Redfern), C. G. Macartney (Gordon), W. Matin…

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Timbreboncie. From Our Own Correspondent) Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 2

A scratch match was played on Saturday, the 7th, at Timbrebongie, between teams selected by H. E. Allman and E. Huxley, The scores and principal contributors…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 4

The local championship has not yet been decided, Messrs. Ray and Ziehlke having, yet to complete their game for [?]…

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Coursing Crumbs

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 4

The Mary vale C.C. officials have further improved their ground since last season by fencing off the awkward corner between the slips and the…

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Football

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 5

Footballers have, during the week, discussed with interest the present position of affairs as they affect this district. It is generally believed that…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 4

On Good Friday a mixed team of Wellington players journeyed to Euchareena, and had a very pleasant time at the hands of the home people…

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Macquarie Rugby Football Union. Annual General Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 4

THE annual general meeting of the Macquarie Rugby Football Union was convened for Wednesday night last. Members met in the Fire Brigade station. Thu attendance was large…

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Cricket Chatter

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 4

EASTER has gone till another year, and with it (perhaps not indefinitely) the metropolitan combination visiting our town during the holidays. Much has been already written in the…

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Macquarie Football Union

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the Macquarie Football Union was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening last, but no representatives from Trangie or Wellington were…

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Timbrebongie. (From Our Own Correspondent). Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 8

On Friday, 4th April, a very successful smoke concert was held at Timbrebongie House (T.k. Cameron's), under the auspices of the Timbrebongie Football Club…

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