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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1917

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Dripstone Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 6

An unregistered race meeting will be held in Colreavy's paddock, Dripstone, on Easter Monday (9th April), the programme for which appears in this…

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Sporting Mems. Orange Cup Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 6

The following weights have been declared in connection with the Orange Jockey Club's race meeting, to be held on Friday and Saturday next, 2nd and…

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BOWLS. Dubbo v. Bathurst

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 4

A victory each was the result of play on Wednesday in the Western District matches between Bathurst and Dubbo. The latter team journeyed to the City…

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Narromine Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 4

A two-days' meeting was held at Norromine on Tuesday and Wednesday, under the auspices of the local branch of the M.U.,I.O.O.F. THe following…

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Bowls

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 2

Following are the results of games played on Dubbo green:-- Final of Singles Championship.--S. Gordon v Wheeler, 31-30…

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Kerriwah Amateur Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 2

We have been directed to draw the attention of horse-owners to the fact that the nominations for the Kerriwah Amateur Picnic Races close on…

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Warwick Farm Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 2

Warwick Farm races were held on Saturday afternoon in pleant weather. The attendance was good. Results:-Maiden Handicap.—Hem 1, Powdal…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

A match was played on the Federation wicket on Saturday between teams representing Rawsonville and Federation clubs, and resulted in an easy win…

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Garryowen Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The entries for the Dubbo Garryowen Race Club to be held on the Dubbo racecourse on Wednesday and Thursday, March 21 and 22, close on…

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Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The following team will represent Dubbo in a match against Bathrust on the local green on Saturday next.—Irvine, Cadman. Jelf. Gartrell, Von…

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V.E.C. Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 3

The autumn meeting of the Victoria Racing Club was concluded at Flemington on Saturday. As u result of accidents in the Steeplechase Ramoth…

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Dripstone Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 March 1917 · page 8

An unregistered race meeting will be held in Colreavy's paddock, Dripstone, on Easter Monday (9th April), the programme for which appears in this…

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Boxing Contest

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 4

It is more than probable that a match will be arranged in the near future between Phil Walls and George Cook, two local heavy-weights. There…

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Garryowen Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 4

[?]t [?]ries for the above races close tomorrow (Saturday) with the Secretary (Mr. Jack White). The races will be held next Wednesday and Thursduy at…

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Tennis Team for Orange

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 4

The following tennis team has been selected to represent Dubbo at Orange on Monday, to play the district Orange team, winners of the Country Cup…

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Geurie Amateur Races

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 March 1917 · page 5

The Geurie Amateur Race Club will held their next race meeting on Thursday, 5th April. There are six races on the programme, as usual, and the club…

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Garryowen Races

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 1

The following horses have accepted for the Garryowen races, on the Dubbo course, to-morrow and Thursday: Millie Monte, Flavincal, Murilly,…

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Dripstone Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 9

All unregistered race meeting will be held in Colreavy's paddock, Dripstone, on Easter Monday (9th April), the programme for which appears in this…

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