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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1935

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SWIMMING Local Successes at Lithgow

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 1

THE annual swimming carnival of the Lithgow Small Arms Factory Swimming Club was to have been held last Saturday, but the…

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Rugby League Football Executive Preliminary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 2

What was intended to be the first regular meeting of the new Rugby League resolved into an informal discussion on problems confronting the…

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Sporting Notes Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 6

The Catholic Cricket Club will me[?] for practice on the Oval, on Friday [?] afternoon, at 4.45. On Barden Park, next Saturday [?]…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 8

WITH a cold week-end, the baths were not so popular as previously, and the swimmers were mostly conspicuous by their absence…

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SWIMMING Point Score Events

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 2

THE Wellington Club held its u[?] weekly point score events at t[?] Baths last night, there being a la[?] crowd of spectators present to [?]…

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Cricket Teams

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 5

The following' teams have been selected to represent the local clubs in week-end fixtures: Gilgandra, to meet Curban. on the Recreation…

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Cricket Chatter

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 6

The grand old game in this town is now reaching a stage of excitement that has not been in evidence for many years. The cause of this enthusiasm…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 8

THE Saturday games were interfered with by the rain during the week. R. Dalton, a new player from…

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All Smart Swimming Suits Are BACKLESS

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 12

According to the latest fashion trends, all the smart swimming suits are "backless." The costumes either have twin ribbons of the material tied at the back of the neck, or else by a new…

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Bowls Country Week in Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 6

The annual Country Week bowline carnival will commence in Sydney on Monday, when it is expected that, over 300 bowlers from, all parts of the, State…

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Macquarie Picnic Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of Macquarie Picnic Race Club was held at Dubbo on Monday, when the race programme for the meeting to…

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Sporting Notes Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 6

The following are United Services' teams For Saturday:— First Grade, to play Banks on the Oval.—B. Palmer, G. Benham, L…

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Swimming Baths and Water Mains Cr. Lewis Takes Action

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 1

Cr. R. S. Lewis put in a strong plea for public swimming baths and water mains at Friday's meeting of the Gilgandra…

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Swimming Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 3

The preparations for the forthcoming swimming carnival, to be held on the 23rd and 24th February, are well in hand. The programmes have…

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Riverview Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 3

The Riverview Golf Club's Annual General Meeting will be held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening next 21st…

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Results at a Glance. Cricket

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 3

Backwater defeated Country: Trangie defeated Farm. 2nd Grade.— Macquarie Rovers defeated…

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Regarding Umpires. Tranche District Cricket Association Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 10

Matters of considerable interest end importance were discussed at the last meeting of the Trangie District Cricket Association, when the following…

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District News Narromine Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 6

Sunday last was a washout for sport, on account of the rain, and all fixtures were abandoned. Gilgandra sent over three rinks to play Narromine, in…

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Sporting Notes Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 10

Newtown footballers will hold [?] annual meeting at Enderby's Cafe [?] morrow morning at 10 sharp. P[?]dent Dave Thomson requests a [?]…

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Racing Revival Dubbo Club's Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 1

That there was a definite revival in racing last year was indicated at the annual meeting of the Dubbo Racing Club, at the Court…

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