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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1950

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Women's Bowls

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 6

There were 18 players present on [?] several [?] and [?] play. It was [?]…

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Narromine Bowls Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 1

The following team will play at Gilgandra in the A grade pennants on Sunday: Stephens, Gainsford, E. R…

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Picnic Races

The Western Herald · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 4

The programmes for the Darling River Picnic Race. Club's grass-fed meeting will be issued as soon as approval has been received from…

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Keen Competition at School Swimming Carnival

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 1

A large crowd of parents, teachers and school children watched many kees competitors taking part is the annual District Rural School's swimming carnival at the baths last night…

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Trangie Table Tennis Association

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 6

The first meeting [?] Table Tennis Association was held in the S[?] Thursday night. Th[?]…

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Cricket Match and Ball at Enngonia

The Western Herald · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 4

On Saturday the 11th March a Cricket Match, Belalie v. Enngonia, will take place at Engonia. A Ball will be held at night, at which…

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BOWLS. Singles Championship to S. Job

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 5

The final of the Championship Singles, played last Saturday between S. Job and T. Ayting, readied in a win for…

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Annual Meeting of Golf Club

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 6

This year the Yeoval Golf Club will make a concerted drive for new members and officials of the Club have…

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Narromine Bowls Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 1

Narromine won the A Pennant game at Gilgandra on Sunday 115-83. The following are the results:…

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Tennis Catholic Club Opening of Tennis Season

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 8

The Catholic Tennis Club will officially open the 1959 season on Sunday, March 19 and the club will run dances…

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Rugby Leagues Appoint 1950 Coaches

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 8

A number of Rugby Leagues in the Central Western Districts have already engaged coaches for the 1950 football season,…

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Mungery Races On Again

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 1

The Mungery Pionic Races will be held again this year. The annual meeting on Thursday night approved a programme of six…

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Gilgandra Wins Gillespie Shield At Narromine Swimming Carnival

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 1

Overcoming a three weeks postponement because of rain, a heavy shower on sunday morning and the[?] all dat, the 1956 [?] Carnival conducted on Sunday by the Narromine [?] Swimming Club was an [?]…

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Bowls Dubbo Beaten by Coonamble in "A" Pennant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 8

On Sunday afternoon the Dubbo Bowline 'Club team played the last "A" Pennant of the season against…

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"Bing" to Golf at St. Andrews London, Tuesday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 8

The Royal and ancient golf club of Saint Andrews has received the official entry of Bing Cresby for the amateur…

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1949 Was Good Tennis Year for Town Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 3

The Town Tennis Club had enjoyed a very good year of tennis during 1949 and the Club was in a sound financial position, stated the report of the Executive to the annual meeting of the Club last…

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Cricket Probables Beat Possibles by Narrow Margin

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 8

Probables defeated Possibles by a narrow margin of six runs on No. 1 Oval on Sunday. A Forshaw, who was…

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Bowls at Coolah

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 8

Week-end games resulted: Pairs Championship, Quarter Finals: B. Eastbrook and P. Atkinson defeated L. Olsen and…

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Rugby League Appoint Coach, Captain

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 8

Ex-International footballer Laurie Ward, was appointed coach to the Dubbo Rugby League at a meeting of the…

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Coolah Football Club Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Coolah Football Club was held at the School of Arts on Sunday March 5. Thirty-six members…

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