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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1907

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Golf. Fixtures for Next Week

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 4

A TEAM from the Orange Golf Club is here on Monday, June 3rd, to meet the Dubbo golfers on the local links. A team from Bathurst on the same business bent will visit the town on…

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Football. Central Western Beats Macquarie

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 May 1907 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon the above Union teams met on the Showground, preparatory to the picking of the Western team for Sydney by Mr…

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Picnic Races. A[?]al Carnival a Big Success

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 May 1907 · page 3

The Wellington Picnic Race Club's annual meeting, held last Thursday and Friday, was favored with exceptionally pleasant weather. The few…

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Cricket Social

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 28 May 1907 · page 4

The social, in aid of the local Cricket Club, which eventuated on Friday night last in the Mechanics’ Institute, was fairly attended, about 25 couples being present,…

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Latest Telegrams Sydney, Tuesday Bandwick Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 28 May 1907 · page 5

Rand wick Hurdles.—Zillah, Brownell. The others fell. Flying Handicap.—Thalaba, Picturesque, Fille Fogi…

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Boxing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 3

Lang defeated Kling in a boxing contest at Melbourne, last night…

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Football

The Western Herald · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 2

This afternoon on the local football ground at 3.30 sharp Our Boys and The Ramblers will open the competition for the ensuing season. Mr. Furness was appointed referee…

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Lawn Tennis

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the Dubbo Lawn Tennis Club was held at the Courts on Tuesday, 21st May. Present: Messrs. C. R. Taylor, (who presided), V. S. Polin, C. Gale, and S…

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Bourke Jockey Club Races

The Western Herald · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 2

On Saturday, May 25, the last day of the winter carnival, a day's races was held under the auspices of the Bourke Jockey Club. The meeting being for grassfed horses, and…

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A Big Coursing Stake

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 May 1907 · page 4

The Maryvale Coursing Club has decided to held on July 3rd and 4th a big stake for 32 all-aged dogs, the prize money being £70 and a cup worth…

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Football. Wellington Defeats Canbelego

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 May 1907 · page 5

After defeating Narromine and Dubbo, the Canbelego team which played here yesterday afternoon on the showground met its "Waterloo" when it met…

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Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 5

It is anticipated that a team of bowlers from Wellington will visit Dubbo on Monday next, June 3 (Prince of Wales' Birthday), to play a return match with the…

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Golf

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 4

The following have been selected to play against Orange on Monday, 3rd June:—Messrs. Soane, Adams, Burton Smith, McDonald, Synge, Tyers Wood, Jones, and…

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Tennis

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

A meeting of the Dubbo Tennis Club was held at the courts on the 30th ult., Mr. C. E. Taylor in the chair. There were also present Messrs. L. Cameron, V. S…

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Football

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 5
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

The Canbelego team, after their victory at Dubbo, came on here and played a match against the Narromine Association on Monday, which resulted, after fast and pleasant…

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United Friendly Societies' Races

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 2

We would give a last reminder to owners and trainers that nominations for Manchester unity, Independent Order, and Grand United Handicaps to be run at the above…

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Football. Our Boys v. RAMBLERS

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 2

There was a good attendance to witness the opening match of the first round of the local competition on Wednesday afternoon last. Our Boys and The Ramblers were the…

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Narromine. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 4

Teams representing the Narromine Association and Canbelego met on the former's ground on Monday. The attendance was rather small owing to the off day on…

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