No Admission Children at Coursing
An amendent of the Betting Act, which prohibits the attendance at greyhound coursing fixtures of persons under 18 years of age, operated for…
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Sport, 1938
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Cricket Notes
The Ben Sloane Challenge Cup has again changed hands. Mumbil won it from Wuuluman, but they did not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo Coursing Favorites Disappoint Ban on Children
The amendment to the Belting Act, which prohibits persons under 18 years from being admitted to greyhound coursing meetings,…
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In the men's division of the Country Week tennis championships in Sydney yesterday, Dubbo No. 1 met its first defeat, when it went under to…
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The Club conducted another very successful men's doubles American tourney last night. It was a very hot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Teams For Sunday's Matches
Following are the various teams selected for next Sunday's matches Gilgandra, to play Springfield, at Springfield: E. Maloney, L…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sporting Notes Cricket Sheffield Shield
South Australia (398 and 287) defeated Queensland (102 and 8/155) in the Sheffield Shield match at Brisbane, by 206 runs on the first innings…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Von Nida £500 Prize Golf Win in Philippines
Local golfers will be pleased to learn that Norman Von Nida, former N.S.W. professional champion, and who visited…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Children See Their Mother Drown Was Swimming in River Perth
Mrs. Kathleen Lily Kenning (24), of Collie, was drowned while swimming alone in the river yesterday, in the presence of her children,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Can Wear Trunks At Swimming Pool If Manager Approves "Thin Edge of Nudism' Council's Decision
When the desirability of allowing trunks to be worn at the Dubbo olympic swimming pool, was discussed at Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Topics First Round of District Competition Concludes Bowlers Have Best Performances
Sunday saw the completion of first round of the District Competition, when Hillside gained a five point win over…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →More Support of Swimming Baths in Gilgandra Large and Representati Ve Public Meeting Unani Mously Favour Construction an Enhanged Town Means Enhanced Property Values Throughout Shire Deputation to Await on Councillors at Next Meeting
Arranged at short notice, and despite the fact that the night was "a real scorcher," there was a large and representative gathering of citizens at a public meeting, convened by Mr. T. H. Farrance, and held in the Memorial Literary Institute, on…
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Adelaide International Tennis matches resulted in Bromwich (Australia) defeating Mako (USA) 7/5, 7/5, 7/5. In the Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Old Swimming Hole
Sir,-Once upon a time a great city calling itself the "Gateway of the West," built itself a noble bathing place and called much attention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo Boxing Wand to Meet Dargen
Pat Wand, Dubbo's well-known footballer-boxer, will meet Ted Dargen at the open air stadium in Talbragar Street to-night. Dargen is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting Notes the Turf Mendooran Diggers' Races
Mendooran Diggers' Race Club will hold its initial meeting at Mendooran on Tuesday and Wednesday, February 8 and 9. There will be six races each…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo Out Both Teams Defeated in Quarter Finals Country Week Tennis
Dubbo teams have done well at the country tennis carnival in Sydney this week. In the seventh round of the men's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Doings Around Dubbo District Trangie Cricket Topics Urban Committee's Finances
At a meeting of the Urban Committee those present were Messrs. J. P. Cattin (chair), C. E. Gordon, G. L. Bartler and Geo. Herbert (secretary)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SWIMMING 200 Yards Championship
Despite the fact that the weather was against swimming yesterday morning, seven club members went to the starting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Trunks Spponer Regulations Ignored
At the commencement of the summer the edict went forth that the Spooler regulation swimming costume was to be…
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