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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1941

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COURSING Good Warning Easy Dubbo Stake Win La Nieve in Form

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 3

Freely supported at even money and 5/4, Good Warning justified the hopes of his supporters by registering a comfortable win in the…

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Geurie Tennis Club Annual Meeting Election of Officers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Geurie Tennis Club was held on Monday night, 18 members being present, and the enthusiasm displayed augurs…

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Geurie Tennis Club Plans Red Cross Branch Work

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 6

There was a large attendance at the annual meeting of the Geurie Tennis Club, which was held on Monday night. All present displayed much…

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Tennis Paramount Club Successful Year Reviewed Increase in Membership

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 2

The Paramount Tennis Club held its annual meeting at the Victoria Hall on Monday night when officers for the ensuing year were elected…

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Euchareena Hot Weather Experienced Cool Change Welcome Euchareena Tennis Success

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 4

We experienced very hot weather here last week, and a cool change would be welcome. Rev Thorpe, of Dubbo…

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CRICKET Whitney Cup Points Lodge Still in Lead Sunday's Competition Draw

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 6

I.O.O.F. Lodge, which was defeated by Coalbaggie last Sunday, retains its lead in the Whitney Cup cricket competition points table…

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'An Asset Beyond Price' Gilgandra's Swimming Pool High Praise From R.l.[?].s. Secretary Young Swimmers Equal to Best

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 1

A visitor to Gilgandra on Monday, during the course of a tour of western cen[?]es, was Mr. W. H. Walker, of…

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Tennis Match

The Western Herald · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 6

On Sunday last a team of tennis players were taken by Mr. D. Stark to Hellman's Tank, where they played the enthusiasts at that…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 6

Iona Colts v. Coalbaggie, on the Oval, at 11 a.m. tomorrow:—D. Blades, J. Harrison, W. Patman, R. Newbigging, J. Strahorn, M. Hansen, S Leggatt, D…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 1

During the week-end Les Evans and Phil Jewell played for the Fulton Badge. After the fine showing made by Les in his match against…

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Mudgee Swimming Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 2

The Mudgee Swimming Club held a carnival at the Mudgee Weir yesterday afternoon, which proved successful, although the attendance…

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Tennis Notes

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 3

Yesterday some 30 tennis players and friends made the trip to Bathurst, and although heavy rain had fallen at that…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 2

The only competition game recorded during the week was the match between Phil Jewell and Stan Job for the Fulton Badge, which…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 10

The Mudgee Club held a successful carnival Ion Sunday last, at which a number of Wellington swimmers took part. The Fletcher Cup went to the Mudgee team. It is pleasing to note that the…

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Golf Associates

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 2

Associate golfers are reminded that the annual meeting of members and intending member's will be held in the War Memorial…

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Tennis Notes the Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 6

The annual general meeting of the Wellington Tennis Club will be held on Monday, March 10th, 1941, at 745 p.m. All…

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Rugby League Annual Meeting Postponed Poor Public Support

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 1

Interest in Rugby League football in Wellington for the coming season appears to be nil, if the roll-up to…

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Out For A Month Narromine Greyhound Dubbo Coursing Inquiries

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 4

The stewards, at last night's coursing meeting in Dubbo, announced that Great Gallantry was reported and disqualified for a…

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Another Swimming Carnival for Patriotic Funds on Saturday, 8Th March

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 5

At a meeting of the committee of the Gilgandra Swimming Club, held on Monday night, it was decided to hold…

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FOOTBALL City Club's Approach To Two Dubbo Players

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 4

The secretary to the Dubbo Rugby Football League (Mr. M. A. O'Neill) advises that the league will hold its annual meeting about the middle of…

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