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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1930

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Dubbo Swimming Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 3

Among those present at the Swimming Club meeting at the Town Hall night were Messrs. P. Astley, F. [?] g. Cameron, H. Morris, K…

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The Swimming Carnival Wellington Scores Joyce Patterson Champion

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 3

The swimming carnival, for the mun[?] benefitof Dubbo Swimming Club and the Citizens' Band, was held on saturday night, in the presence of a…

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Sydney Racing Letter Special for "The Liberal"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 7

Although a pony meeting was on, there was a good attendance of punters at Canterbury Park on Saturday, when nine races were contested, and although…

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Cricket Carnival Starts in Sydney To-day

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 1

The Country Week Cricket Carnival opens to-day in Sydney. The official luncheon of the N.S.W. Cricket Association was held yesterday, at which…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 11

The usual weekly point score races by the members of the Wellington men's and women's clubs were held at the baths yesterday afternoon…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 13

The rink matches in connection with the Dave Austin Cup were continued last night after a week's postponement, when players taking…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 13

CONGRATULATIONS to Brian Jones on his victory in the Western District 100 yards championship. He was not extended to win…

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Tennis Tournament

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 10

In an endeavour to raise funds to pay off the cost of installing the electric light at the Wellington Public tennis courts, a night…

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Football Flashes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 8

Football fans are already talking of the good old winter game, and the prospects for the coming season are getting the "once over." Although it…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 14
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

COUNTRY Week started in Sydney yesterday, and the city is filled with budding country batsmen and bowlers…

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Gular Gleanings Cricket

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 6

Sport is certainly booming out on the Merri Merri section of the district, as the cricket team had another win on Sunday at the expense of the…

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Cricket. Eumungerie v. COLTS

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 5

This match was played on the local ground and the large attendance of spectators were always kept interesed. All the "guns" failed to get…

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Cricket Berida v. Appletree Flat

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 6

On Sunday last Apple ree. Flat cricketers payed Ber[?]da on the latter's wicket, and were beaten by 80 runs on the first innings. Appletree…

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Rugby League Annual Meeting in March Committee Discusses General Matters

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 8

A special executive meeting of the Dubbo Rugby Football League was held in the Protestant Hall laat night, when Mr. D…

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Whispers From Wongarbon Tonsilitis Prevails on the Cricket Field

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 7

We regret to [?]ear that one of Mr. and Mrs. F. South's children who has been suffering from throat trouble, has had to be operated on and have the…

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Our Cricket Control Delegates Hold Lively Meeting Matter of Affiliation Fee

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 1

There was quits a breezy interlude at the meeting of delegates to the Dubbo District Cricket Association held in the Council…

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Lispings from Louth So-long to Postmaster Bachelors Meet Benedicts on the Cricket Field

Western Age · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

Last week-end a smoke social was tendered to our Postmaster, Mr. Jack Martin, who has been relieving in this town since last July, and who has now…

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TRANGIE. Swimming Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 5

The postponed Swimming Carnival will be held on Sunday next at the Weir, when the programme, as advertised, will be adhered to…

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The Swimming Carnival Glean Contests Poor Patronage Club's Initial Effort

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 6

The attendance at the Weir, on the occasion of the inaugural carnival of the North Dubbo Swimming Club on Wednesday afternoon was very…

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