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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,737 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 87

Bowls—Golf

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

Leaving this week-end for a Motor tourn of the north are Messrs. J. H. Hitchen, F Munro, E. S. Lewis and E. G. McDonnell. They intend…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 9
Also in Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh

The usual weekly swims were held at the baths yesterday afternoon, the events again attracting a good deal of interest, there being a good…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

THE Wellington lads who went over, to the Mudgee Carnival report that they had a most enjoyable time. However, it is hard to understand…

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Golf

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 3

The annual meeting of the local club was held on Monday evening last, 24th inst., The details of the meeting were not available for this…

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Topics of Trangie On the Golf Green Swimming Carnival The Shooting Mystery

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 8

A subject in which there was [?] opinion locally last week, was the weather, which was considered to the hottest experienced during the…

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Football

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 3

All interested in the good old winter game will be pleased to hear that a meeting of the local cub is being held in the near future. The date…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 11
Also in Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh

Owing to the trots being held on the showground on Saturday next, the match between the Teachers and the Macquaries will be…

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Week-End Cricket

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

Armatree invade Gilgandra on Sunday in quest of the Pentes and Gleesos trophy. Play will commence at 10 o'clock sharp, and as the ground…

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Tennis Wellington Defeats Dubbo

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 9

THE match against the Dubbo Paramount team by the Wellington Town Club, created much interest, many onlookers being present. The local…

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Swimming Fans Discuss Carnival Arrangements Members Keen

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 5

As usual, the meeting of the Swimming Club en Monday night was marked with enthusiasm, and J members were still as keen as ever…

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Cricket Berida v. BALLADORAN

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 6

On Sunday Berida cricketers played Balladoran on the latter's wicket, and after a very enjoyable game won by 125 runs on the first innings…

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Picnic Races Abandoned This Year

Western Age · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

There will be no Picnic Race Club fixture this year and the happy outings on the course and the merry nights in the ballroom wilt be missed…

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When the Matches Flamed Incident on Cricket Field

Western Age · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

During the progress of a cricket match played on the Cobar Showground between the Waratahs and Kerrigundi, on Sunday, 16th…

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Football Another Team in the Field Council Staff to Chase Leather

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

Having successfully negotiated the season with their cricket team, the Municipal employees have decided to chase the leather during…

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Cricket Whitney Cup Sports Scrape Home Whitty Skittles Wickets Sexton's Stand

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 8

After having been 19 runs behind on the first innings, Sports Club managed to lay on the willow yesterday and with five wickets to…

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Echoes From Elong New Catholic Church Completed on the Cricket Field

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 8

Eleng independent cricket from played Gollan, at Gollan, on Sunday. [?] a four-point win again. Kun Sullivan was responsible for some very…

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The Pulse of the District Gleanings From Adjacent Centres News O' Narromine a Midnight Intruder Boys' Boxing Bouts Diggers and National Anthem

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 8

After a week of intense heat, Narromine experienced a cool change on Saturday last. In the afternoon several heavy du[?]orms passed over and…

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Coursing Fixtures

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

The following are the proposed dates of coursing fixtures for 1930 of the Dubbo Club:—April 21 (Easter Monday), May 14, June 17 and 18 (Cup…

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