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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1906

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St. Patrick's Day Races

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 5

The following, are the nominations for the two principal races to take place at the St. Patrick's Day race meeting, to be held on the Cobar…

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D.d. Cricket Union

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 3

A special meeting of the Executive of the D.D. Cricket Union was held at the Masonic Hall on the 10th instant. The chair was occupied by the President (Mr…

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Trangie and the Cricket Competition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 3

The cricket competition in which the first grade teams in the Dubbo district have been engaged is practically at an end. Ponto forfeited to Trangie on Saturday…

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Cricket. (By Cable.) London, March 10

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

South Africa won the second and third test matches against Warner's English team…

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The Latest Cablegrams. Cricket in Africa

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

London, Thursday night. South Africa won the second and third test cricket matches against Warner's English team, the former by nine wickets…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 March 1906 · page 3

Word has been received from the Dubbo Bowling Club that a team will be sent to Wellington on Wednesday, 28th inst., to play the return match…

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Maryvale Coursing Club

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 March 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the club was held at the Oak Hotel, Maryvale, on Saturday last. The President read a letter from Mr. Joseph McHugh, asking not to be…

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Tennis

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 March 1906 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wellington Tennis Club was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday night. Mr, W. F. Hayley, President, occupied the chair…

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Wellington Football

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 March 1906 · page 2

Local footballers are disappointed at the non-receipt of word from Sydney relative to the proposal for a Union at Wellington. It is now…

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Wellington Jockey Club. Annual Races on May 4 and 5

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 March 1906 · page 2

A meeting of members of the above club was held at the Club House Hotel on Thursday evening last, there being present Dr. Rygate (in the chair), Dr…

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Gilgandra Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

The above races were held yesterday with the following results : Opening Handicap: Arabella Trigger Folly…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1906 · page 2

Grammar School met Newtown in the second round of the Second Grade competition at Muller Park on Saturday. Newtown batted first, and after a collapse by the…

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Inter-union Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1906 · page 3

A team from the Dubbo District Cricket Union left Dubbo for Orange on Friday night to play a match on Saturday against a team from Orange. We condense a…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 4

The first round of the championship tournament concluding yesterday, the last match to be decided being an unfinished one between Messrs. P. A…

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Swimming Club. an Amateur Athletic Association Mooted

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 5

A meeting of the Swimming Club Committee was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, there being present Messrs. E Webster (in…

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Wellington Football

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 4

Word has been received from Sydney this morning that Wellington's application for a branch union has not yet been finally dealt with, but the…

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Castlereagh Amateur Races

The Castlereagh · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 4

The following horses have been nominated for the above races to be held at [?] on the 29th and 30th inst: Risk, Roberts, Agnes,…

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Gilgandra Amateur Races a Successful Meeting

The Castlereagh · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 4

What is said to be the best day's racing ever experienced in Gilgandra took place on Monday last. The racing was good, the officials strict, and…

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Amateur Races

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 4

The annual races in connection with the Gilgandra Amateur Race Club were held on the old course on Monday last. The day was an ideal one for racing, and a big crowd…

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Narromine Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 4

Following are the entries for the above races:- Opening Handicap: 6 furlongs—Barney, Nobbie, Judy, The Jester, Lady Peronse,…

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