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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Dubbo District Cricket Union. Meeting of Executive

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 4

A MEETING of the Executive of the Dubbo District Cricket [?] was held on Thursday evening. Dr Da[?] in the chair. A letter was received from the Secretary…

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Cricket. Australia v N. S. Wales. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, January 17

The Western Herald · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 2

New South Wales second innings all out for 472, Mackay 135; Diamond 97; E. L. Waddy 74; E. F. Waddy 95. Australia won by 79 runs…

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W.j.c. Races Abandoned

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 2

The proposed Anniversary Day meeting of the Wellington Jockey Club has been abandoned. This was found necessary owing to the almost…

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Coolah Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 2

The above races Were held last Friday and resulted as follows :— Opening Hd’cp: Arabella, Peer Brazo Bob; Hack Race; Cranvoyante,…

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Moorefield Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 2

[?] Luminous, [?] British King ; Flying [?] : Fashoda Parting Glass, Solitary ; Stewards’ Mile : Silverlock Coraki, Dramatic ;…

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Byrock Races

The Western Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 2

Horseowners are again reminded that nominations for the Opening Handicap and Town Plate to be run on February 2 at Byrock, are due to-day. Those who have…

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The Oddfellows Races

The Western Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 2

The Oddfellows' races will be held on Bourke course on Friday next, and everything suggests a successful meeting. There are many horses in work, and the minor…

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Moorefield Races. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, January 20

The Western Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 2

Kogarah Stakes.—Luminous, 1; Pelaw, 2; British King, 3. Flying Handicap.—Fashoda, 1; Parting Glass, 2; Solitary, 3…

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CRICKET. First Grade Competition; DUBBO v. TRANGIE

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 3

The much talked of match between the Dubbo and Trangie clubatook place on the Sports Ground on Saturday before a fair attendance of spectators. The weather was…

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The Swimming Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the provisional committee of the above club was held in the Council Chambers last night. Mr. E. Webster occupied the chair and there…

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Football Matters

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 5

A meeting of much importance to local footballers is called for Saturday night, at the Royal Hotel, and all interested in the grand old winter game…

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Accidents at Coolah Races

The Castlereagh · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 4

A couple of accidents occurred at the Coolah races on Friday. In the Handicap Aurated stopped on one of Sting fest, and both horses came down…

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Football

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 4

A COMMUNICATION (says the "Wellington Times") has been received by the Wellington Football Club from the N.S.W. Rugby Union relative to Wellington's Application for…

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Trangie Races

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 5

THE Trangie Annual Races for grassfeds are announced for March 21 and 22. The sum of £126 will be distributed in prize money. Horsos intending to compete must be delivered to the…

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The Wanaaring Races

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 2

The Committee of the Parce Amateur Turf Club has decided, if the season is favorable enough for the paddocking of the horses, that the annual races will be held on…

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The Oddfellows' Races

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 2

The annual race-meeting under the auspices of the Loyal Darling Pioneer Lodge, M.U.,I.O.O.F., was held on Anniversary Day, January 26, on the Bourke course…

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Randwick Races. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, January 23

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 2

Trial.—Simmeran, 1; Quibble, 2; Calala, 3. Nursery.—Poiseidon, 1; Roosevelt; Dea, 3. Corinthian.—Pause, 1; Metal Lace, 2; Dramatic, 3…

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New Light on Black Races. in Northern Nigeria

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 7

Are we to look to the black races as the source of our modern civilisation? Will research compel us to revise entirely our view of the black races and…

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CRICKET. Doings on the Field. ("By Straight Drive.")

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 5

The positions of the various clubs in the competitions are as under:- FIRST GRADE, Trangie…

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Cricket. New South Wales v. Victoria. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, January 26

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 2

New South Wales.—All out for 263. Trumper 101, Cottar 35, Diamond and Duff each 27. Victoria.—2 out for 118. Ellis 40,…

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