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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1931

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Brigalow Miniatoor Golf Links

The Western Herald · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 2

The 18 hole stroke competition on Wednesday last was won by Miss Phyllis Moran with a card of 40. Mr. Ted Conroy was runner up with…

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Zac-o-Linx Miniature Golf

The Western Herald · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 3

Friday nights Eclectic Competition was won by W. Swalwell with a card of 16 strokes—he collected the oil painting shown in the "Elyaisn"…

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Cricket at Minley Oval

The Western Herald · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 2

On Sunday Louth journeyed to Talawalka to play the local XI but owing to a shortage of players the sides were reshuffled. The rival…

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The Bell Cup Boothen-bine Bolts Blackburn Bowls Brilliantly

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 6

Among cricket fans, excitement was at concert pitch on Saturday, when the first day's play of the final match was commenced…

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Tennis

Western Age · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 2

The Cobar courts are rapidly being placed in first-class order by Messrs. Les. and E. W. Crane, who have worked for weeks every morning whilst…

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Cobar "Minnie" Golf Hospital Benefit Official Opening Turton's Links

Western Age · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 3

The Hospital, the prop[?] and all con[?] have every reason to be pleased with Tuesday night's [?] His Worship the Mayor. who was in…

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A Word to Louth Cricket Club (To the Editor)

Western Age · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 2

Sir,—In a report appearing on the "Western Age" of January 7, 1931, concerning the cricket match played at Kerrigundi between Louth and…

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Swimming Weekly Point Score Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 1

Some more fast times were, put up by the members of the Wellington Men's Swimming Club in their usual point score events yesterday…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 10

CONGRATULATIONS to the Nanima Cup four, who outpaced the opposition at the Lithgow carnival on Saturday last, and added extra…

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Tennis

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 3

Sixteen couples have nominated for the mixed doubles tournament, to be played on the Railway Courts on Sunday morning next. Play…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 10

THE West Indies team is putting up a strong fight in the last match with New South Wales. Tho team has been well beaten…

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Railway Tennis Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 2

We have been informed by the hon. secretary of the Railway Tennis Club that since the Municipal Council's decision not to further reduce…

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Minnie Golf Competition Winners

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 6

There was great excitement at the Royal Golf Links last night, when the finals of the mixed foursomes were played…

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Gulargambone Tennis Club Annual Meeting

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Gulargambone Tennis Club was held pn Tuesday evening last. The meeting was well attended, and the club…

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News from Nyngan Community Singing--Orange Blossoms--Pictures for Small Centres--"Pixie" Golf Competitions--Cleaning Up God's Acre--After the Swimming Cup--Personal Paragraphs Community Singing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 6

Following upon the idea of community singing on the same evening as the Band recital in the street, an evening has been arranged for the Town…

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Local Cricket Gossip Another Important Fixture Week-End Teams

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 5

On Sunday chief interest will cen tre on the Calopedes Cup contest when the local representatives will be called upon to again defend the…

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Brigalow Miniatoor Golf Links

The Western Herald · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 2

Miss Phyllis Moran was again successful in annexing the first and second prize in the eclectic score competition held on the Brigalow links on…

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Zac-o-Linx Miniature Golf

The Western Herald · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 2

The Putt Poker competition on Monday and Tuesday nights was won by Mrs Webster with four kings. W. Watkins with three aces and two kings…

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Riverview Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 2

The Annual Meeting of the above Club was held Wednesday evening last when there was a good attendance. Mr. J. Mott was elected to the…

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Rugby League Dubbo Branch Annual Meeting Small Credit on the Period

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 1

The attendance at the meeting held in the Protestant Hall last night, was not truly representative of the great Winter game. The 34 fans who…

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