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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1925

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 9

The Englishmen in the two, matches that they have had first knock on a good wicket, have proven that they are just as hard to dig out as…

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Racing Club's £1000 Programme

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 2

At a full committee meeting of the Dubbo Racing Club held at the Royal Hotel last night, the vulue of the programme for the Gold Cup meeting on…

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Help the Hospital Swimming Carnival and Bazaar

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 5

On Saturday last a number of citizens attended a meeting to devise means of raising funds to carry on the local hospital. The hospital is in a…

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Australasian Swimming Championship. to Be Decided at Wellington

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 2

That a country town should have the honor of deciding an Australasian championship seems out of order, but such is the case, and…

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Cricket. the English Cricketers' Fixtures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 10

The following are the remaining matches of the intinerary of the English Eleven:— February 27, Fifth Test Match, at…

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Railway Football Club. Preparing Foe the Season

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 6

A well-attended and enthusiastic meeting of railway employees was held at the Dubbo Railway Institute on Monday evening for the purpose of deciding…

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Bowls. Dubbo Defeats Wellington. Will Meet Forbes for Possession of Gartrell Shield

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 6

Dubbo bowlers met Wellington on the local green on Wednesday in the final match of the western division of the Gartrell Shield. Wednesday's match,…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Tennis Club's Application for Areas Deferred. Curtain Rings Down on Gas Works Control. Reports From Committees a Feature of the Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 8

The aldermen of the Dubbo Municipal Council are to be commanded for the orderly and expeditious manner in…

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Bourke Cricket Club. Bourke Beats Brewarrina Brown's Century

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 2

Brewarrina has been itching for a go at Bourke for the Ea[?] Cup since the commencement of the season, confident that they could place the…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 5

The Geurie team having forfeited to the Carltons, the latter made arrangements for a team from Molong to come along and the game…

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Wednesday's Big Swimming Carnival. Final Preparations

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 5

Everything is now practically ready for the opening of the big Swimming Carnival on Wednesday afternoon next, and which will be…

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For the Country. Two Metropolitan Swimming Teams to Tour

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 3

In accordance with the N.S.W.A.S.A. coaching scheme, two teams of swimmers have been selected to give demonstrations at country centres…

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Swimming Championship at Wellington

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 4

Wellington has had the honor conferred on it of buying an Australasian swimming championship decided there. The visit of the Hawaiian and Sydney…

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BOXING. Meades v. Miranda

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the stadium in North Dubbo on Saturday night to witness the contest between Jack Meades (Dubbo) and Dick…

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Boxing. Meades Beats Miranda in Seven Rounds

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 3

A big crowd attended at the North Dubbo Stadium on Saturday night to witness, the fight between Dick Miranda (Mudgee) and Jack Mendes (Dubbo)…

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Big Cricket. the Fifth Test

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2

The last of the Test Matches is still anybody's game, with the Australian side in an advantageous position. In their first innings Australia made 295,…

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Extension to Racing Stables

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1925 · page 2

Mr. Amby Esther, the Tem [?] of the west we are informed. intends making [?] to his lacing [?] When a [?] has to [?] his [?]…

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Bourke Cricket Club. BOURKE v, COBAR

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 March 1925 · page 2

The Cobar players desire to play us on our own ground during Easter week, We should have some good cricket here then as the Batharst Per…

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Boxing Again

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 5

Tom Castle, of the same school as Harry Young, and Al. Bennett, of Gilgandra, have signed articles for a match at Munro's Stadium on March…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 6

The Railway A and Maryvale team [?] meet at Maryvale next week end, [?] and the following are the teams:— [?] Maryvale: J. a'Beckett, L. and S. [?]…

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