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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1930

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Dubbo Golf Club Water Scheme Ready

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 2

The installation of the water scheme on the Golf Links, whereby all the greens and tees have been served with water, is now completed. During the past…

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Dubbo Racing Club's Annual Meeting Representative Attendance Amalgamation with Show Society Club's Ideal Secretary's Award of Merit

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 14

"The prosperity of Dabbo Racing Club has long held a soft spot near my heart. We have done well, in spite of adverse times, but we could do better. One of my treasured ideals has been the amalgamation…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 3

The chief attraction in Wellington on Anniversary Day will be the Wellington Swimming Clubs annual carnival, at which a large…

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Golf Club's Water Scheme

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 1

Work on the re[?]culation of the golf links has now been completed, and the water is being pumped over the course…

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Swimming Contenders Nanima Cup Prospects Records Might Go

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 6

IN view of the fact that most swimming clubs in the west are at present concentrating on the forthcoming Nanima Cup teams race, to…

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For Launceston Dubbo Will be There Sutton Bowls Shield

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 6

"Backwood," of the "Sun," has something to say concerning our Dubbo bowlers. Recently he wrote: -- The Pennant Committee decided that…

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Sheffield Shield Cricket Queensland Out BRISBANE

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 1

The Shi[?]field Shield match Queensland v. South Australia was continued this morning when the home side was dismissed for 196…

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[?]Bbo Swimming Club Carnival Officials

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 3

Swimming Club met at the Town last night, to discuss matters in action with the carnival to be held February…

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Willing Workers in New Swimming Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 1

At 4 o'clock on Sunday afternoon, the North Dubbo Swimming Club held a meeting at the Weir. Mr. E. Utley was in the chair, and there was a large…

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Big Cricket. Sydney

The Western Herald · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 2

In the Sheffield Shield match South Australia first failings made 365; Richardson 112. Queensland first innings 196…

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Sydney Racing letter Special for "The Liberal" Modrefield's Long Programme Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 7

The programme at Moorefield on Saturday was a pony one, for there won no fewer than twelve events. Six favorites won, but matters were made…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 9

The secretary of the Wellington Club received Word yesterday morning that Mudgee Club had to abandon their carnival which was set down…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 8

Some good games were witnessed on the local green yesterday afternoon when there was a fair roll up of members. In the Doubles…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 10

Mr. Dave Austin, a prominent member of the Wellington Bowling Club and a great enthusiast of the game, has presented a very handsome cup…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 11

SWIMMERS will have a busy time on Monday next, the occasion being the holding of the Wellington Club's annual carnival…

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North Dubbo Swimming Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 4

Inspired by enthusiasm, the North Dubbo Swimming Club has already erected temporary dressing sheds at the weir, and arrangements are well in…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 12

CRICKETERS are not taking the interest in the games that they did earlier in the season. This is a pity for it is disheartening to the…

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Tennis Club Dance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 1

With excellent mush and a dainty supper, the usual weekly dance of the Tennis Club on Tuesday night proved to be a great success, and the large…

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Colts' Cricket Teams

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 4

The following players have been selected to represent the Colts in their week-end matches. On Saturday they will be opposed to Breelong…

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Gular Gleanings Cricket

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 6

A game that always held the attion and interest of large number of spectators was that played between the Lea her Hunters and Merri…

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