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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1955

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Cricket at Dry Lake

The Western Herald · Friday 22 April 1955 · page 1

Following is the Dry Lake cricket team to play the Cycle Club team on Saturday, April 30th:: Ron Brennan, Jack…

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The Turf Randwick Races Saturday's Acceptances

The Western Herald · Friday 22 April 1955 · page 1

Nursery Handicap, 6 fur., 1.0 Devil Dancer 9.3. Janata 8.5, Cyzara 7.10. Arctic Princess 7.8. Authentic 7.8, Nearama 7.7,…

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Football News 7-Man Aside Knockout Competition. Trip to Brewarrina Next

The Western Herald · Friday 22 April 1955 · page 10

The very successful 7man Knock-Out Competition conducted by the local Club on the M. A…

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Football Teams

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 27 April 1955 · page 1

Warren footballers will visit Gilgandra on Sunday to play for the WW. E. Morris trophy. Teams…

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Football Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 27 April 1955 · page 5

During the past fortnight, since the arrival of the coach, Dave Schiemer, the enthusiasm…

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Golf Club Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 27 April 1955 · page 1

Work continued on the Gilgandra golf course over the week end, when five fairways were covered by…

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Bourke Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 29 April 1955 · page 8

Although the Golf season is now officially open, many members have found conditions a trifle warm…

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Brewarrina Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 29 April 1955 · page 3

The first meeting for 1955 was held last Wednesday, 20th inst. The following office bearers…

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Associate Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 29 April 1955 · page 6

A very successful "Picnic Day" was held last Saturday as the Opening Competition of the Associates'…

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Junior Football Bourke V. Cobar

The Western Herald · Friday 29 April 1955 · page 12

On Sunday last, Cobar Juniors visited Bourke for a friendly game and were successful against the local…

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Football News CUNNAMULLA & R.A.A.F. Teams Coming R.A.A.F. Teams to Visit Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 29 April 1955 · page 8

By far the most interesting news of the week is the visit to Bourke which has been arranged by the…

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Football Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 4 May 1955 · page 5

At a meeting of the Gil gandra Football Club on Monday night it was decided to declare all…

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Football Teams

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 4 May 1955 · page 1

The first match[?] in the Group 14 inter-town competition will be-played on Sunday, and local…

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Golf Club Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 4 May 1955 · page 1

Work on the Gilgandra golf course has continued during the past week and next week end will be the…

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Associate Golf Tournament Dates

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 4 May 1955 · page 4

Western District Associ ates' Golf 'Association toor nament dates for 1955 are—…

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Junior Football

The Western Herald · Friday 6 May 1955 · page 1

The Bourke Junior Football team that is going to Cobar next Sunday (subject to alteration) is as follows:—…

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Associate Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 6 May 1955 · page 1

The Associate Golf Club will hold an 18 Hole Stroke Handicap and Putting Competition on Saturday…

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The Turf Canterbury Races Saturday's Acceptances

The Western Herald · Friday 6 May 1955 · page 12

2-Year-Old II'1P., 6 fur., 12.55 FireScout 8.13, Janata 8.12, Royal Treasure 8.4, Bel Asta 8.2, Mambo Jambo 7.13, Bride…

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Football News Trip to Cobar Next Sunday R.A.A.F. Teams Coming May 28th

The Western Herald · Friday 6 May 1955 · page 10

Owing to rain, the match against Cunnamulla, to be played at Bourke last Sunlay had to be postponed…

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Football Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 11 May 1955 · page 5

The president (Mr. M. Thomas) presided at a meeting of the Gilgandra Football Club held at the…

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