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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1926

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Garryowen Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 6

The secretary of the above races, Mr. J. Dowd, states that there has been a great response in regard to the above races which are to be…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 9

There was only one match in Wellington on Sunday and that was between the Carlton No. 1 and 2 teams. The game created a good deal of…

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Races at Collie

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 2

The Collie jockey club have decided to hold a two days subscription meeting on April 27 and 28 for which a programme for £140 wil be offered…

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Cricket Dance Postponed

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 2

Owing to the musician having a prior engagement the cricket dance which was to have been held on Tuesday night, has been postponed…

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Night Tennis for Gilgandra Courts Opening Day, March 24

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 9

The annual meeting of members of the Gilgandra Park Tennis Club was held on Friday last in the Memorial Institute and was attended by…

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A New Rugby

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 1

Mr. K. Gilbert, the Dubbo agent for the well-known Rugby car, has delivered a special de lux model to Mr. L. Peek, of "Waringa." This car is fully…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 5

The following players will represent Old Dubbo against Regand Park at Regand Park on Sunday, players to be on the ground at 1.45 p.m.—R. James,…

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Trangie Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 3

The Autumn meeting of the Trangie Jockey Club commenced on Tuesday. There was a good attendance of sports. the fields were fair, and the racing…

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New Zealand Tennis Players. Will They Come to Dubbo? "Tennis Life" Outspoken

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 1

The New Zealand international tennis team will soon be making a trip to New South Wales, and already "Lawn Tennis Life" has devoted a special article to…

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Dubbo District Tennis Association. Annual General Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 3

Mr. G. J. Perry presided at the annual meeting of the Dubbo District Tennis Association, held last Tuesday night. Others present were:—W. J…

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Dubbo Tennis Club Annual Meeting. Keen Interest Displayed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 2

The fact that there were nineteen nominations for seven positions on the general committee at the annual meeting of the Dubbo Tennis Club, reflects…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 5

A 50 yards point score race was held, on Friday evening by the local club members, six competitors facing the starter. The winner turned up…

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Picnic Races

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 2

Horses to race at the forthcoming Picnic race meeting are to go into the paddock, on Wednesday next, 17 th. inst at Nanima, and they must…

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Wellington Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 5

The animal general meeting of the Wellington Golf Club took place in the Council Chambers on Friday night last, at which there were 14…

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Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 3
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The following will represent Old Dubbo against Railway B on Saturday next:--J. Ostler. C. Lacey, A. Lacey, R. James (captain), C. Edwards, B…

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Tennis Cups

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Christie, president of the Dubbo Town Tennis Club, has presented to the club a cup for competition in the gent's singles. A cup for the…

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Tennis Season Opens

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 2

The tennis season will be officially opened at the Dubbo town courts on Saturday, the 20th instant, by the Mayor (Aid. J, Borden). An…

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Tennis. Ladies' Cup Presented. Opening Day Next

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 2

Following upon Mr. W. H. Christie's presentation of a cup for the Men's Singles Championship of the Dubbo Tennis Club comes the news that Mr…

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Football

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Narromine football club will be held at the School of Arts on Friday next, March 19, at 8 p.m., when the officers for…

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