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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1954

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Cricket Teams

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 1

The following cricket teams have been selected for match on Sunday: Old Boys A: H…

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Cricket Final

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 1

The final of the "B" grade in the District Cricket Competition will he played at Gilgandra on…

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Football Position Uncertain

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 1

Football this season as far at Warren and Gilgandra are concerned, appears to be very mixed…

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Bowls B. Grade Pairs Match

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 4

In a match of the Coolah Bowling Club’s B Grade pairs Championship played on Sunday K. Lambert and Jack Welsh…

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Rugby Union Presentation at Annual Meeting To-morrow Night

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 1

At the Baptist Hall to-morrow night a meeting of interest to local Rugby Union players and supporters will be…

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Tennis Notes Succes of Working Bee

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 3

It was very pleasing to see so many of the members and intending members come along to assist in cleaning the area…

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District Cricket Competition Nearing Completion

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 1

With only one match to be played before the semi-finals in the Gilgandra and District Cricket…

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Cricket Semifinals "B" Grade Teams

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 5

The semi-finals of the Gilgandra and District Cricket competition for "B" grade teams were…

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C’bran Cricket Competition Castlereagh Leading

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 18

Next Sunday is the final round of the Coonabarabran and District Cricket Association competition. Castle…

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Strong Line-Up Of Tennis Stars For H'court Titles

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 1

Leading tennis players including the Australian singles champion (Mervyn Rose), Adrian Quist, George Worthington and Geoff Brown have entered for the NSW Hardcourt titles at Dubbo on March…

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Caves Golf Course one of best in Australia, says President Increased membership, popularity of course augurs well for future

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 1

I feel confident that, excluding tourist resorts, no Australian town of similar size and population can claim to have a finer golf course than Wellington," stated Mr. M. C. Cameron on Saturday night. Mr. Cameron was speaking as President of the Wellington Golf Club at the…

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Boxing

The Western Herald · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 1

As a prelude to the boxing contests to be conducted by the Football League in the near future arrangements have been…

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Womens Bowls

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 4

Results of singles championship matches: Mrs. Moran def Mrs. Bentley 31 16: Mrs. Penberthy def…

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Trangie Womens Bowls

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 6

Four singles matches were played on Wednesday and reported to following Mrs. A. [?]…

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Cricket Team

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 5

The team to represent Buddah to-morrow is R[?] Barting, Ron Jackson, L. Gornall, J. Moodle, W. [?], F. Naylor,…

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Cricket Teams

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 6

WONGARBON v Coalbaggie: D. Greenwood (capt.), K. Woodley, K. Balderston, R. Christian, J. Braithwaite, J. Samuels, B…

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Cricket Wanaaring Defeats Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 4

The Wanaaring Cricketers visited Bourke on Sunday last and easily defeated Bourke by an innings and…

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The Turf Warwick Farm Races Saturday's Acceptances Juvenile Handicap, 6 fur., 12.30

The Western Herald · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 1

Faridun 9.0, Townsman 8.7, Grey Phero 8.6, Tsajadyne 8.6, Forward Cover 8.5, Granita 8.4, Finisterre 8.2, Castle Most 8.0…

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Group XV Football Zones Dissatisfaction at Cobar, Boubke and Brewarrina (Reprinted from the "Western Age," Cobar)

The Western Herald · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 5

Dissatisfaction with the Zone boundaries of Group XV was voiced at the recent meeting of the…

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Rugby Union (continued)

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 March 1954 · page 8

From these players a combined country team would be picked and that team would play Newcastle the following Saturday…

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