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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1930

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Gulargambone Races Tips For

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

All roads should lead to Gilaran[?] [?] on Saturday and Monday when the annual Anniversary meeting of the Jockey Club will be held. Over…

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Dubbo Will Be There Draw for Bowls Championships

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 8

The draw as affecting New South Wales' players for the first round of the Australian singles and rink championships, to be played at the…

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Country Week Cricket Hughie Williams to be Nominated. By Colts' Cricket Club

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 5

A general meeting of the Gilgandra Colts' Cricket Club, held in the Memorial Institute on Tuesday night, was largely attended. Mr. A. Hobbs…

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Dubbo Trots Nominations for Monday Good Racing Expected

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 2

Judging from the horses nominated for the Dubbo Trotting Club's meeting on Anniversary' Day (Monday next), some…

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Sporting Notes Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 10

When selecting the next representative team the selectors might do worse than give Hedley Munden a try-out. He has made some good scores this season and…

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Sporting Notes Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

I.O.O.F. will meet a team from Wellington on Monday for the Western Stores Challenge Shield. The wicket has not been made known…

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Rugby Football France Beats Ireland Belfast

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 1

In the presence of 25,000, France heat Ireland at Rugby by 5 to all…

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Wellington's Swimming Carnival To-Day's Great Programme. Fireworks Display

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

THE weather, which had been so threatening for the past few days cleared up for the Wellington Club's annual swimming carnival, which…

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Big Football Strong English Team for N.z. and Australia

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 5

The Rugby Union team for New Zealand and Australia will be selected on February 24. Judging from the replies received to tentative invitations,…

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This Was a Record Old Car Races Train Cheap American Travel

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

From time to time Australian Studebaker dealers find instances of exceptional stamina of Studebaker cars. The Sydney-Bourke record and the…

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Bourke Cricket Club

The Western Herald · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 2

A general meeting of the Bourke Cricket Club will be held on Friday night at the Royal Hotel to consider the possibility of playing further…

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Sydney Racing Letter A.J.C .Meeting Challenge Stakes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 5

The Anniversary Meeting, of the A.J.C. commenced at Randwick on Saturday in wretched weather, rain falling for practically the whole of the…

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Week-end Cricket Narromine Wins Dubbo Players Absent

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 6

Teams representing the above Associations met on Dubbo Oval yesterday, and an interesting game resulted in a win for Narromine by 27 runs. Dubbo…

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Bourke 1st Troop. Bourke Boy Scouts' Athletic Club

The Western Herald · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 2

A Club, to be known as the Bourke Boy Sconts' Athletic Club (B.B.S.A.C.) afflisted with the Bourke 1st Troop is proposed to be formed within…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 9

The usual weekly point score races were held yesterday afternoon, both the men and ladies going over the fifty yards course. Six started…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 6

CONGRATULATIONS to the Wellington Nanima Cup team on their splendid performance. It was a case of youth triumphing…

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Bowls Competition

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 4

The Gilgandra Bowling Club is conducting a handicap doubles and singles competition, and already sevoral pairs have played. The draw…

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Gulargambone Races Lenient Wins Cup Good Racing Throughout OFFICIALS

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 5

Patron: Mr. John Jones. President: Mr. N. D. Jones. Vice Presidents: Messrs R. C. Byrae G. Lemon and. N. J. Taylor…

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Cricket

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 6
Also in The Wellington Times

Oil Sunday, January 19, the Merrygoen cricketers again visited Mendooran, striving to secure the Calopedis Cup. It was perfect cricket…

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