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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1949

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 10

Senior and junior championships for the 200 yards will be contested to-night at the Municipal Baths by…

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Swimming Club

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 8

Gilgandra was well represented at the Coonamble swimming carnival on Sunday last, and the juniors put up a splendid perform…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 6
Also in The Wellington Times

R.S.L. to play Methodist on Saturday on No. 3: B. Ellis, (Capt), E. Drake, W. Salter, A. Greenleaf, N. Cozier, T…

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Golf Club's Water

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 1

At a meeting of the Coonabarabran P.P. Board on Friday, it was decided to charge the Gulargambone Golf Club £3 per year…

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Bowls Team for Wellington

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 6

On Sunday Gilgandra Bowling Club will play Wellington in the A Pennants, and will be represent ed by the following teams:…

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Cricket Points

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 7

After last Sunday's play points in the Coonamble Cricket Competition were: Waratahs 30, Combara 29, Gular 28 (11 games),…

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Cricket Teams

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 6

The folowing cricket teams have been selected for matches to be played on Sunday next:—Lodge, to play Gilgandra, at…

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Night Bowls Match at Coonamble

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 5

Harry Young, our bowls secretary, arranged a game on Thurs day night between over 42 and under 42. What a game it was…

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Junior Cricket (Contributed)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 7

The recently formed East and West Juniors played their first match of the season, on Gray's Flat at East Coonamble on…

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Castlereagh Cricket Team

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 13

The following players will represent castlereagh Firsts against St. Lawrence, at the Coonabarabran showground, on Sunday…

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Bowls "B" Team Defeated at Trangie

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 1

The Wellington "B" team journeyed to Trangie during last week-end to play the fifth round of the "B"…

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Gilgandra Diggers' Cricket Team

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 6

Front row: Dave Tyrrell, Neville Blowes, Ray Diggs, Ces Gibson. Back row: Roy Meers, Watson Meers (captain), Allan McKellar, Alan Christie, Don…

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1949 Tennis Titles Dubbo Again Selected

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 2

Dubbo Tennis Association's record over the past 27 years conduct of the NSW Hardcourts Championships was…

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Orange Churches Oppose Sunday Cricket

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 3

Orange and District Ministers' Fraternal are up in arms against the proposal to play cricket at Wade Park on Sunday mornings…

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Gular Cricket Seconds In Draw

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 8

On Sunday the local second grade cricketers were at home to Coonamble Boys' Club A team, and after a very exciting day's…

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Cricket St. Lawrence Teams for

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 14

The following players will represent St. Lawrence Cricket Club in their games on Sunday next: Castlereagh teams will be found…

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CRICKET. Prospects for Weekend. Dripstone Still Dominates Sunday Comp

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 1

Despite their defeat by R.S.L. last Sunday, Dripstone still holds a good lead in the Bruderlin Shield cricket…

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Gulargambone and Mendooran District News Big Cricket Bourke v. Gulargambone, At Gulargambone

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 8

On 30th and 31st January a Bourke District cricket XI will visit Gulargambone for a match against a Gulargambone District…

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Swimming Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 1

The point [?] competition [?] be contented again on Sunday night. As well as a relay race, there will be a 33 1-3 metres junior event, a…

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