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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1930

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Cricket

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 6
Also in The Wellington Times

One of the very few occasions on which the First Graders are favored by a victory eventuated on Sunday last, when opposed to the Leather…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 10

THE various competitions will be started again during the coming week-end. The chief topic of this week was…

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Cricket on

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 4

Springfield cricketers will visit Gilgandra on Saturday afternoon and engage the Colts in a friendly match on the local ground The…

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Not Satisfied with What Beautification Committee Is Doing for Swimming Swimming Club Delegates Want To Resign

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 1

Expressing the opinion that the Beautification Committee was concentrating its attention on the riverbanks, and was doing nothing…

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Louth Cricket Pert Pars

Western Age · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 2

Next Sunday Talawalka cricketers are coming over to try conclusions with the local combination. The visitors usually open the season with a…

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Cricket Berida v. WARATAHS

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 6

Berida c[?]cketers visiter Gilgandra and met the Waratahs in a friendly game. They were beaten by twentyfour runs on the first innings. For…

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Baradine Races a Record Attendance

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 5

There was a record attendance at the Baradine Members' Race Club's annual meeting, which was held [?]n Wednesday and Thursday, January…

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Cricket Accident Player's Jaw Broken

Western Age · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Playing in a cricket match at Nyngan recently, Mr. Norman Hazel was struck on the left side of the face with the ball and had…

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Inter-town Cricket Dubbo v. Mendooran Win For Dubbo

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 5

Ideal cricketing weather greeted the players in the above match on New Yar's day. The sky was cloudless, the air clear and a gentle…

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Vic Rowe Killed In A Motor Accident While Returning From Gilganclra Races

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 4

Victor Frendergast, better known as Vic Rowe, the well known Coo[?]e bookmaker, met his death, on Boxing Night through the [?]ar, he was…

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Brewarrina Swimming Carnival

The Western Herald · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 4

On New Year's Day a very successful swimming carnival was held near the bridge at Brewarrina. A number of swimmers from Bourke…

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Late Sporting Tennis

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 6

Over 500 country tennis players are in Sydney for Country Week tennis. Dubbo is not as well represented as it should be. The Boothen-bine…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 3

Saturday was a grout day for both the men and lady swimmers of the State, as the championships of both associations were decided…

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Cricket Advice

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 5

When the cricket season comes around, There always is some fun, Between the Independents…

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Tennis Club Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Wellington Public Tennis Club will be held in the School of Arts hall to-night, when all members are asked…

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Exciting Boxing at Leichhardt Brander Was Game, But Lost on Points Draw Would Have Been Popular Decision

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 1

Lee Brander (9.8), of Tooraweenah, put up a sensational fight at Leichhardt on Tuesday night in opposition to Jim Kelso (9.6)…

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Dubbo Swimming Club Combined Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 1

A baker's dozen attended the committee meeting held at the Mechanics' institute last night. There was also present a delegation from the Citizens'…

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Sydney Racing Letter Special for "The Liberal" Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 4

Saturday was a rotten day as far as punters were concerned, for those who went to Canterbury not only had to put up with the heavy showers but…

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