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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1930

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 9

In the fifth round of the Rinks championship at the Country Week carnival, H. Zielkhe's rink was beaten by Moss Vale by one point, 16…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 6

SWIMMING in the country is progressing by leaps and bounds, and all the clubs that have affiliated have held successful carnivals…

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Swimming Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 4

Residents are reminded of the big swimming carnival to be held by the Dubbo Amateur Swimming Club at 7.30 p.m. on Saturday next. Staged…

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Cricket

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 2

On Sunday last Berida cricketers visited Ashvale and were defeated by 60 runs. For Ashvale A. Lindsay made top score in both innings. The…

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Cricket

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

As one cricket enthusiast remarked on Sunday last, "as usual there is no First Grade match on to-day", but those who took upto themselves the…

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Bowls Competition Exciting Finishes

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 4

The [?] commenced by the Grigancra Bowling Club are making satisfactory progress and in the singlas play is entering on the third…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 6

THERE appears to be some dissension amongst the clubs in the Wellington competition over the mixup that occurred a fortnight ago…

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Popular Night Tennis

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 8

Since the electric lights have been installed on the Wellington public tennis courts, that particular spot has been very popular, and…

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Tennis Club's Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 8

The annual general meeting of the Wellington Public Tennis Club will be held in the School of Arts Hall to-morrow night at 8 o'clock…

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Colts Cricket Club

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 5

At a largely attended special meeting of the Gilgandra Colts' Cricket Club, held in the Memorial Institute on Tuesday night, it was…

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SWIMMING Yards W.D. Title to B. Jones

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 9

Bathurst Amateur Swimming club held its annual carnival at Bathurst baths last night, and [?]tional interest was taken in…

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Lispings from Louth Many Sheep Losses Good Falls of Rain on the Cricket Field

Western Age · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 2

Good rain fell in parts of this district on Thursday of last week. Dunlop Station recorded 197 points, Winbar 108, Minley 65, Idalia 52…

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EUMUNGERIE. Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 5

The challenge match, Eumungeric v. Gilgandra, for the Bavis Cup is off, this club having withdrawn the challenge. Competition matches last week…

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Cricket Whitney Cup

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 1

The mid-week competition resumed on Wednesday, when Lodge and Sports Club met on the Oval. Sports batted first, and totalled 190…

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Trangie Golf Club. Growing Like a Mushroom

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 3

At a fully attended meeting of the Trangie Golf Club held in the School of Arts on 3rd inst., the President. Mr. J. T. Horrigan, presided…

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Swimming Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 1

The first carnival under the aegis of the North Dubbo Swimming Club will take place on Wednesday next, commencing at 2.30. The energetic…

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Wellington Swimming Champion

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 2

Brian Jones, Wellington's young swimming champion, added another victory to his list last week, when he easily won the 100 yards Western…

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Cricket Notes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 4

A. A. Andrews belted the leather mercilessly in the Regard Park v. Ramblers game. He top-scored with 59, and the howlers didn't like it…

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Country Bowls Tourney Singles Title

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 6

The fourth day's programme of the Country Week bowls carnival, consisting of the fourth, fifth, and sixth founds of the country singles…

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Wellington Public Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the Wellington Public Tennis Club was held in the School of Arts Hall on Friday night last, there being a…

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