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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1909

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Coursing Opening of the 1909 Season

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 3

The 1909 coursing season was opened by the Maryvale C.C. on Monday in beautiful weather. The day, although an unsuitable one in all respects for a…

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Church of England Tennis Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Church of England Tennis Club was held in the school hall on Tuesday evening The Rev. Canon Brown (president)…

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Western District Racing Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1909 · page 5

Owners are reminded that nominations, for the principal events close with Mr. Lamrook on Monday, the 10th of May. He States that as this is the initial meeting of…

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Western District Racing Association. the First Race Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1909 · page 6

The first race meeting under the auspices of the Western District Racing Association, of which the programme is before us, will be held on the Orange…

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Western District Racing Association. First Meeting May 19

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 May 1909 · page 6

THE first meeting the Western District Association is to take place on the Orange racecourse on Wednesday 19th May. We would ask owners to bear in mind that…

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Cricket. the Australians in England. (By Cable.) London, May 6

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 May 1909 · page 4

The Australians have commenned their first match against Nottingham. The weather is fine, and the wicket fast. Nottingham won the toss and elected to bat…

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North Bourke Amateur Race Club. Preparation for the Races. Nhw Mhmbers

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 May 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the North Boarke Amateur Race Club was held at Mr. I, James' Hotel, North Bourke, on Thursday night last. Present: Messrs…

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Golf

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 May 1909 · page 3

The Wellington Golf Club mot with a crushing defeat at Orange on Saturday,, as the appended scores will show. Wellington players found their…

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Football

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 May 1909 · page 3

Clubs wishing to take part in the Wellington district senior and junior football competition must notify the secretary (Mr. Cyril Murray) on or…

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Boxing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 4

A boxing match for a £25 purse, put up by Barton Bros., took place at the circus on Friday evening at the conclusion of the ordinary performance, between Lee. Logue,…

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Bowls. Orange v. BATHUEST

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 2

The above teams met on the Bathurst Green on Saturday last in the Shield Competition, when Orange won after an exciting game by one point, the final scores…

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Western District Racing Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 2

Splendid entries have been received by the secretary (Mr. W. Lamrock) for the first meeting of the Western District Racing Association, to be held on the…

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Western District Racing Association. the First Race Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 4

The first race meeting under the auspices of the Western District Racing Association, of which the programme is before us, will be held on the Orange…

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Church of England Tennis Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 4

A very enjoyable dance was held by the members of the Church of England Tennis Club in the school hall on Tuesday evening. There was a good…

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Macquarie Rugby Football Union

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 4

A MEETING of the Macquarie Rugby Football Union is called for this (Friday evening). Important business is on the tapis, and it is hoped that intending footballers, as well as…

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Football

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the Narromine Football Association was held at the Commercial Hotel on Wednesday evening. There was only a moderate attendance…

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Western District Racing Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 6

Following are the dates set down for the undermentioned race meetings:-- Western Association (Orange) May 19 Portland, June 7th…

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North Bourke A. R. C. Races

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the Bourke Amateur Race Club was held at Mr. D. Shaw's Tattersalls Hotel on Wednesday, May 12, Present: Messrs R. Ridge,…

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Golf

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 May 1909 · page 2

At a meeting of the Golf Club committee on Saturday night it was decided to invite Dubbo to send a team here on June 7, and to intimate that…

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Football

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 May 1909 · page 2

In the event of Monday next being a holiday at Orange, the senior cadets of that place will send a team of footballers to Wellington, where they will…

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