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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1926

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Football Annual Meeting Promises Big Season

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 4

Enthusiasm was the keynote of the annual meeting of the Gilgandra Football club held on Saturday night. The President (Mr.H.Campbell)…

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Local and General Rovers Football Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 6

Members, intending members and supporters of the "Rovers" junior football club are reminded that the annual meeting of the Club advertised…

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N. B. Races

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 2

A reminder is given that horses for the grassfed events at the forthcoming North Bourke Amateur Race Club's meeting must be paddocked…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 3

The members of the Orange Bowling Club have now arrangements well in hand for the big Easter tournament, and, judging by the interest…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 5

On Wednesday next the Wellington bowlers will journey to Dubbo to fulfill their engagement with the neighbouring town in the Gartrell…

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Golf

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 5

The recent rains have put the golf links in perfect condition, and, although the season has not yet been officially opened, the members are…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 5

As a result of the Hood waters spreading to the show ground on Thursday last, it had the effect of postponing the local matches, which…

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All Blacks Football Club. Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 5

The annual meeting of the All Blacks Football Club was held at Mr. W. Powell's Grand Hotel on Saturday night last, there being a good…

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Bowls. Dubbo v. WELLINGTON

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

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Dubbo Golf Club. Successful Year

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

The Dubbo Golf Club has had a most successful year, and the coming season gives promise of being the most…

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Catholic Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Dubbo Catholic Tennis Club was held at the Boys' School, Carrington Agenue, on Friday night…

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Cricket the Easter Matches

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 1

The following players will represent the Lane Cove team in the matches to be played at Old Dubbo on Good Friday afternoon, and in Dubbo on Eaeter…

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Dubbo Golf Club. Annual General Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 1

Between thirty and forty members and associates of the Dubbo Golf Club, gathered in the Protestant Hall on the occasion of the annual general meeting…

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Talbragar St. Blaze. Old Landmark Burnt All Racing Olub Books. Destroyed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

About 9 o clock last night the fire bell rang out and a column of smoke succeeded by nuked flames showed that some very inflammable materiaf was…

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Cricket

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 2

Llanver C.C., winners of the Mungery competition, have put in a claim to the Easter Carnival Shield, held by Narromine District team, and it is…

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Football. New Club Formed

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 2

On Thursday evening last a well attended meeting was held at the School of Arts of football enthusiasts. Mr. E. J. Shindlair occupied the chair…

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Narromine Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 1

The annual meeting of the above club was held at the School of Arts on Monday evening, when there was a fair attendance of members, the majority of…

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Football Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 8

On the ball! on the ball; The forwards, threequarters and all. They shout all together, As they chase after the leather;…

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Swimming Notes. a Resume of the Season

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 4

The end of the swimming season is now at hand. To-day is the last day of the racing season so far as the local club is concerned, and as the…

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The Overhead Smash and the Lob. Two Extreme Varieties of Tennis Strokes Both Equally Effective

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 5

"Tennis is an absolute science. By learning the fundamentals the abstuse problem can be solved by applying them. Regulate your game by…

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