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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1926

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 4

The following are the forthcoming fixtures of the Dubbo District Cricket Association on the Sports Ground wicket…

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A Swimming Bath Musing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 4

Walking along an old rut or a groove in life is a pleasant, easy perambulation, but the world of good things, and things that matter, lies outside on each…

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Paramount Tennis Dance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 6

The dancing season was unofficially opened on Friday night last, when the Paramount Tennis Club held a social at the…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 2

The 150 yards ladies championship of N.S.W. was contested at the Domain Baths on Saturday last in the presence of a large attendance,…

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WELLINGTON'S £1000 Trotting Meeting. Largest Ever Held in Any Country Town Nellie Chimes Wins £500—Local Horse's Big Effort. Wonderful Attendance—Good Racing

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 3

It has been the ambition of the Secretary of the local Trotting Club to have a £1000 meeting, and that wish has now been consumated…

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Football. Wongarbon Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 4

A large and enthusiastic meeting of the players and supporters of the Wongarbon Football Club was held at the Caledonian Hotel, Wongarbon, on…

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Swimming Baths for Dubbo. Enthusiastic Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

A most enthusiastic, meeting of the members of the Dubbo Amateur Swimming Cub, supporters and ratepayers was held in the Town Hall on Friday…

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Dubbo Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 4

Mr. W. H. ChrftUe (President) * was inthe chair at the annual meeting cf the Dobbo Tennis Club held in the Viotestant Hall last Friday night There…

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Rovers Football Club. Pleasant Social Evening

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

"The Golden Gate of the West"cafe was the seene of a pleasant function on Thursday evening last, when a successful re-union of members of "The…

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Cricket Newtown Defeats Rawsonville. Leaders Now Safe

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 4

Interest in the Dubbo district cricket competition on Saturday was centred on the Sports Ground, where the leaders, Newtown, were met by…

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Mr. J. C. Bootle Honored Presentation From Dubbo Tennis Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

Mr. J. C. (Lyle) Bootle, who for some time has been associated with the Lands Department at Dubbo, and who had been appointed to a responsible…

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Schools Cricket Match

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 2

The [?] cricketer this [?] stricken with [?] and have not recived [?] It is pleasing to…

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Tilpa Races. Successful Meeting

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 3

On Monday last the Tilpa Amateur Race Club held a grass fed meeting when seven events were run off The entries were good, and fields fair. 50…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 7

Yesterday the local club held their weekly point score race over 100 yards course. Seven competitors started, and the event was Won…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 6

Local bowlers have been busy during the last few days, and besides the friendly games indulged in each afternoon several other matches have…

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Swimming Champion

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 2

Mrs. C. H. Ross, of Hall Street, Gilgandra, has reason to be proud of her brother's ability as a swimmer, for at a carnival at Newcastle…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 4

Though the swimming season is drawing to a close—it finishes at the end of the month—the enthusiasm is not in any way diminishing, which…

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Football

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Gilgandra Football Club will be held on Saturday, March 20…

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Cricket

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 2

On Sunday last a cricket match was played at Apple Tree Flat between Gilgandra and a team from Apple Tree Flat, which resulted in…

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Golf Club Meeting

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Gilgandra golf club will be held on Monday night…

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