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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1920

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Bourke Cricket Association. Visit of Brewarrina Cricketers

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 2

On Monday last, Anniversary Day, we again had the pleasure of meeting our up river opponents in a friendly cricket match, who easily retained the…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The second round of the senior competition was entered upon last Saturday, when two matches were started, viz., Returned Soldiers v. Railway, and…

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Wellington Swimming Club. the Bridge Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 4

A swimming carnival was held at [?] opening of the new bridge over [?] Macquarie River on Tuesday, and [?]ed a source of great attraction to [?]…

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Wellington Races. To-morrow and

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 4

The entries for the Wellington Jockey Club's Summer meeting, which is to be held to-morrow and Saturday next are quite up to expectations. They…

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BOWLS Spoting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 2

The following teama will represent Dubbo in the Western District Competitions against Bathurst on the local green to-morrow.—Champion Rink (10…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 2

The following will represent Macquarie Juniors in their match against South Dubbo at the week-end:—A, and W. Stroud, J. Hogan, F. Cole, M…

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Local and General BOWLS

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 1

The following bowlers will represent Dubbo in the Western District Competition at Dubbo tomorrow:--Wheeler, Wilkins, Hawke, Kirkland, Jelf, P…

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Bowls. Wellington Defeated by Orange

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 3

The Orange bowlers visited Wellington on Saturday in connection with the Western District competitions, and after some of the most exciting play…

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Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 3

Following is the result of the Western District competition match played on the local green on Saturday last between Dubbo and Bathurst…

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Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 1
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

In the competitions on Saturday the chief interest centred in the Soldiers' match against Railway, which was concluded on the Federation wicket. There…

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Orange Cup Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 4

The Orange Jockey Club advertise in this issue their Cup race meeting, which will take place on Saturday and Monday, March 6 and 8, and the…

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Wellington Jockey Club. Second Day's Racing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 4

Notwithstanding the fact that the club had to run their second day on Monday last there was a good attendances of the public present. The…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 5

The competition matches set down for to-morrow (Saturday) and the following Saturday are:—Railway v. Rawsonville, Sports, Ground wicket;…

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Flew to the Races

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 2

Mr. Hail, a Sydney bookmarker, is probably the first person to[?] to a [?] meeting a Australi[?]. Just after the first division of the Novice…

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Sporting. the Turf. Orange Cup Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 5

The Orange Jockey Club Advertise in this issue their Cup race meeting, which will take piace on Saturday and Monday, March 6th and 8th, and the…

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Orange Cup Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 4

The Orange Jockey Club advertise in this issue their Cup race meeting, which will take place on Saturday and Monday, March 6 and 8, and the prize…

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Bowls

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 1

The following Dubbo B grade bowlers will play an Orange B grade team on the local green tomorrow:--Champion Biak (10 a.m.): Bain,…

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Sporting. BOWLS

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 2

The following Dubbo "B" grade bowlers wil play Orange "B" grade bowlers on the local green to-morrow (Saturday):—…

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