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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1916

402 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 21

Geurie Races

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 1

Following are the nominations for Geurie races, to be held on Thursday: -- Maiden Handicap. -- Manyroos, Miss…

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Hospital Races

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 3

The matter of holding a subscription race meeting this winter in aid of the Bourke District Hospital was discussed at the meeting of the…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 5

Several Wellington bowlers will take part in the Easter bowling carnival at Dubbo during the Easter holidays. In the championship doubles Ziehlke and…

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Warren Hospital Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 5

A race-meeting in aid of the funds of the Warren Hospital will be held in that town on the 17th and 18th May. There are six rates each day, and…

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Bowls. Facts and Stories About the Ancient Game

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 3

While the game of bowls is certainly both aucient and historic, it has been treated with scant courtesy by writers on sports aud pastimes…

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Racing Fixtures

Western Age · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 2

Shuttleton Race Club Patriotic Meeting, 29th April. Cobar District Hospital Benefit Meeting, Wednesday, May 3rd…

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Boxing Notes

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 4

The meeting between Fritz Holland and Tommy Uren at the Stadium on Saturday night was a fast match from start to finish. The decision…

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Racing Fixtures

Western Age · Tuesday 25 April 1916 · page 2

Shuttleton Face Club Patriotic Meeting. 19th April. Cobar District Hospital Benefit Meeting, Wednesday, May 3rd…

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Geurie Races

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 April 1916 · page 1

On Thursday last the annual races of the Genrie Amateur Club eventuated. There was a very fair attendance of the public, including a number of…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 April 1916 · page 5

The bowling carnival at Dubbo during the easter holiday's was a pronounced success in every was, and attracted a large gathering of bowlers…

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Warren Hospital Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 April 1916 · page 4

A race-meeting in aid of the funds of the Warren Hospital will be held in that town on the 17th and 18th May. There are six races day, and…

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Warren Hospital Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 April 1916 · page 3

A rave-meeting in aid of the funds of the Warren Hospital will be held in that town on the 17th and 18th May. There are races each day, and…

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Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 4

On Wednesday the Victoria Park bowlers defeated Orange by 72 points to 64. On Thursday they met a Bathurst team and won by [?] points to 64…

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New Racing Record

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 4

Prince Bardolph's time for the two miles in the last Sydney Cup (3min. 24¼secs.) establishes a Commonwealth record for the distance. The previous…

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Cobar Hospital Races. Good Nominations

Western Age · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 2

Nominations for the Cobar District Hospital race meeting to be held on Wednesday next, 3rd May, on the Park Race Course, under the auspices…

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Dubbo Races

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 May 1916 · page 2

The Dubbo Jockey Club's next race-meeting will be held on Friday and Saturday, the 12th and 13th May, and the prize-money offered in the…

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Warren Hospital Races

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 May 1916 · page 4

A race-meeting in aid of the funds of the Warren Hospital will be held in that town on the 17th and 18th May, There are six raves ouch day, and…

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Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 3

The Orange Bowling Club will commence a metropolitan tour on Saturday, May 13th, and which will conclude on May 20th. Matches will be played…

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Dubbo Races

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 1

The autumn meeting of the Dubbo J. C. will be held on Friday and Saturday of next week. Entries on next Monday night. Mr. Jack White…

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Dubbo Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 May 1916 · page 2

The Dubbo Jockey Club's next race-meeting will be held on Friday and Saturday, the 12th and 13th May, ami the prize-money offered in the…

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