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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Lahey's Creek Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 March 1906 · page 6

The Lahey's Creek races duly came off on the 23rd February, and were a great success from every point of view. The day was an ideal one for an outing…

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Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 5

In the cricket match, Melbourne versus Southland, the New Zealanders made 99, and Victoria 536 (Armstrong 235)…

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Dubbo Golf Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the Dubbo Golf Club was held last Tuesday evening. The following officers were dueled for the ensuing year :--President, Mr. J. G. Blaxland; Vice-Presidents,…

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Bourke Rowing Club. a Swimming Carnival

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 2

The aquatie sports, which were postponed from last week owing to inclement weather conditions, were carried out on Wednesday afternoon last. They were held under the…

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Cricket Chatter. First Grade

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 3

THE positions of the various Clubs engaged in D.D.C.U. Competition are as under :--Matches Team. played. Won. Lost. Dr'wn. Pts…

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Cricket. (By Telegraph,) Sydney, March 9

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 2

In the cricket match Melbourne v. Southland, the New Zealanders made 99. Victoria made 536, Armstrong 335…

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

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 3

The match between Dubbo and Trangie to decide whether Trangie should win the Cup outright, or give Dubbo a possible look in, was played on the Sports Ground…

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V.R.C. Races. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, March 8

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 2

Hurdles.—Nigel, 1; Australian, 2: Seymour, 3. All Aged Stakes—Lady Wallace, 1; Gladsome, 2; Autonius, 3…

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St. Patrick's Day Races. [To the Editor.]

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 March 1906 · page 3

SIR,—Myself and many pothers are wondering who suggested having the Hibernian St. Patrick's Day sports out in the bush instead of on the beautiful…

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Canterbury Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 2

Flying Hd’cp: Cardoon, Sabina, Isos. Park Stakes: Victoria Cross, Elm, Kingscroft. Stewards’ Mile: Solitary, Kestral, Heracles. Jumpers…

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V. R. C. Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 2

Elias Hd’cp: Jack Smith, Miss Bobby, Baerami Select Stakes: Ebulition, Melodrama, Gaieria, Place Handicap: Marmont, Zepho, Bright…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 2

A match between a team of Wellington Juniors, and one from tho Dubbo Public School, was played on the Sports Ground on Saturday, and resulted in a win for the…

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Canterbury Races. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, March 10

The Western Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 2

Flying Handicap.—Cardoon, 1; Sabina, 2; Isos, 3. Park Stakes.—Victoria Cross, 1; Elm, 2; Kingscroft, 3…

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Dubbo District Cricket Union. Meeting of Executive

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Executive of the Dubbo District Cricket Union was held at the Masonic Hall on Saturday evening. Mr. G. H. Taylor, J. P., President of the Union, occupied…

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V.R.C. Races. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, March 10

The Western Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 2

Elms Handicap.—Jack Smith, 1; Miss Bobby, 2; Baerami, 3. Select Stakes.—Ebullition, 1; Melodrama, 2; Galeria, 3…

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Swimming. Test Matches on

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Swimming Club was held on Monday night, there being present, Mr. E. Webster (in the chair) and Messrs. A…

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Bowls

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 4

Dunno has received an invitation to play a return match with Wellington on Wednesday, 28th March. The invitation will be accepted. Messrs. Bilshorrow, Cadman, and Hawker will…

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Cricket

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon a very interestiug game of cricket was played on the mine ground, the contesting parties being a team from Tattorsall's…

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The Picnic Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 4

Mr. A. H. Fearon informs us that a good paddock has been selected at Bundemar for the horses competing in the grass-eaters' event at the Picnic Races. A man will…

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Cricket. London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 5

South Africa won the second and third of the Tost Matches against Werner's English team…

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