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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1930

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Our Football Executive Final Meeting Balance Sheet Presented

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

The committee governing Dubbo League football met on Wednesday night in the Protestant Hall, to receive, the long-promised balance sheet and make…

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Ern. Lees' Battery of Interrogations "Doc." Wants to Know Protests and Propositions And Cricket Crumbs

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 1

A well-attended meeting of Delegates of the Dubbo District Cricket Association was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday night. Mr. Nichol Strahorn…

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Swimming : Splashes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 2

North Dubbo club broke the lee last week and held its first swimming carnival. Although the attendance was small, the races were exceptionally…

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Dubbo Coursing Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 1

Local coursing fans are already discussing plans for the forthcoming season, and it is expected that a large crowd will attend the annual meeting…

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Mudgee Coursing Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Mudgee Coursing Club revealed that although the expenditure totalled £1090, of which £526 was prize money, the…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 2

The matey between Arthurville and Teachers was concluded on Saturday and resulted in a three point win for Arthurville…

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Cricket Supremacy

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 4

"Wicketkeeper" writes: -- "I had a little wager last night concerning the ashes and bet that though England won the ashes' had tour Australia was…

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Railway Tennis Club

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 3

THERE was a good attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Railway' Institute Tennis Club, which was held yesterday morning…

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Tennis Tournament Commences To-Night

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 3

VERY good entries have been received for the initial night tennis tournament on the public tennis courts, which commences to-night…

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Swimming Carnival at Trangie

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 7

The carnival, postponed from 26th January, was held at the Gin Gin Weir on Sunday, in the presence of a crowd estimated at 300. The object…

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Sydney Racing Letter Eight Races at the Farm Apprentice Pratt's Treble Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 4

The races at Warwick Farm, on saturday, gave punters another fair day. In the eight events, two favorites and two second favorites won, and, with the…

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Dubbo Golf Club Progress with Water Supply

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 3

The above work has been satisfactorily completed, and is now in full [?]wing. A good supply is available over the whole of the course, and, aided…

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Louth News. Cricket Match. Talywalka Try Out

The Western Herald · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 2

On Sunday 16th it was rather cool at Minley where Louth cricketers played their river rivals and the cool day com[?]bined with the warm hospital of the…

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Cricket Notes The Bell Cup Good Form Displayed United Services v I.O.O.F.

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 6

This match was continued on No. 3 wicket on Saturday, and resulted in a win for Lodge on the first innings. The spectators were treated to some…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 9

The usual point score races in connection with the point score events of the ladies' and men's clubs were held at the baths yesterday…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 2

THE sudden cool changes which sprung up during the week-end, had the effect of reducing the numbers which attend the baths each…

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Cricket

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 1

On Sunday last the Gulargombone Cricket Club made the trip to Combara in quest of the Golsby Cup, but returned minus the handsome piece…

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Gulargambone Golf Club

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 2

Members, intending members and all, interested in the Gulargambone golf club are reminded that the annual meeting will be held in Messrs…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 6

MATTERS in connection with the fine old summer game do not appear to be too bright, and the players are only half-hearted in regard…

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Dubbo Tennis Circle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Dubbo District Tennis Association will be held in the second week in March, although a de[?] date has not yet been…

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