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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1954

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Annual Meeting of the Football League

The Western Herald · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 1

On Wednesday night next, February 17th the-Annual General Meeting of the Football League will be held at the…

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Bourke Football League Group Xv Conference at Nyngan on

The Western Herald · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 1

A meeting of the Committee of the Football League was held last night (Thursday). Mr. L. J. Mc…

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The Turf Canterbury Races Promotion Stakes, 5 furs., 12.45

The Western Herald · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 10

Seofon 8.4, Good Health 8.4, Sions Model 7.12, Wedding Bells 7.12, Pacifique 7.12, Certain Party 7.12, Court News 7.12,…

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Executive officers re-elected at Rugby League annual meeting Minute without reference to audited balance sheet challenged

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 1

The President, Mr. O. Schwarzer, and the Secretary, Mr. A. Thomas, were both re-elected at a lively adjourned meeting of the Wellington Rugby League in the Presbyterian Hall last Friday night. Mr. Schwarzer was re-elected unopposed, but Mr. Thomas defeated Mr. Max…

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Narromine Bowls

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1954 · page 1

Weather conditions have made it necessary to [?] night play in the [?] competitions for this work. To…

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Dubbo Rugby Star for Nth. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1954 · page 6

Dubbo's glamor footballer last season, Tom Rutherford, Will try out for the position of fullback with the North…

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Football Annual Meeting of Group 15

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1954 · page 8

The annual general meeting of Group 15 was held at the Nyngan Hotel Nyngan on sunday Delegates were present…

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Cricket Club Stall

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1954 · page 4

A sum of £23/4/ was raised by supporters of the Geurte Cricket Club from a stall held last Saturday…

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Limon Wins Close Golf Match

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1954 · page 6

Ken Limon and Eric Webster each returned a card of one down in Saturday's 18-hole versus par competition. Limon played over the second nine to win on the count back…

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Rugby Union Match

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 6

PARIS: The Rugby Union match in Paris on February 27 between Franch and the New Zealand All Blacks is well on…

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Tennis Notes Rains Spoiling Night Tennis

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 6

In view of the recent rains, it is now becoming evident that the night tennis season may give way to an early start…

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Cricket Teams

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 1

The following teams have [?] selected for cricket matches on Sunday n[?]…

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Baths Inspectors Appointed From Members of Swimming Club

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 1

Following a report by the Eaths Committee, Gilgandra Shire Council has decided to appoint a…

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Cricket Teams for Weekend

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 6

Following is the Far West Council team to play in the trial match at No. 1 Oval on Sunday at 10 am…

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Coolah Cricket Competition Final Point Scores

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 3

Continued light rain which fell over the week-end washed out the final matches of the second round of the Coolah…

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Letter to the Editor Pleased With Diggers’ Races

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 5

Sir: as an ardent follower of racing in the north-west circuit I would very much like to congratulate the…

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C’bran Cricket Comp. Sunday’s Games Cancelled

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 16

Owing to rain throughout the Coonabarabran district over last week-end the scheduled games in the…

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League Football Meeting of Group 15 at Nyngan a Lively Scene

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 5

A special meeting of Group is was held at Nyngan on Sunday when there were present…

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FOOTBALL Annual Meeting of Bourke Rugby League

The Western Herald · Friday 19 February 1954 · page 6

It was a good omen for the coming football season to see such a large crowd of footballers and…

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Womens Bowls

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 February 1954 · page 4

Matches played in the singles championship this week replied as follow. Mrs. Mckmnon 29…

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