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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1956

189 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 10

Womens' Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 27 July 1956 · page 8

A meeting of Women bowler held on Wednesday night to elect their first executive resulted in the following…

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Bourke War Memorial Olympic Swimming Pool Barometer of Funds

The Western Herald · Friday 27 July 1956 · page 8

Assist this amount to rise step by step to the final objective…

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Amateur Athletic Club Formed in Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 27 July 1956 · page 2

At a public meeting at the Davidson Recreation Oval on Sunday last it was decided to form the Bourke…

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Bourke Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 3 August 1956 · page 6

Owing: to the recent heavy rains the course has been in an unplayable condition. However, over the…

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Associate Golf

The Western Herald · Friday 10 August 1956 · page 6

There will be a competition on Saturday, commencing at 1.30 p.m., over 14 holes as the rest of the course is…

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Bourke Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 10 August 1956 · page 6

Saturday last was enjoyed by many Members and Associates, a Mixed Foursome being played over…

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Bourke Tennis Club

The Western Herald · Friday 10 August 1956 · page 7

A NIGHT TENNIS COMPETITION will begin in first week of October. Teams are requested to put their entries…

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Bourke Tennis Club

The Western Herald · Friday 10 August 1956 · page 7

A Special DOUBLES TOURNAMENT will be held on SIXHOUR WEEK-END (Sat. and Sun. only). Entries are invited…

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Bourke War Memorial Olympic Swimming Pool Barometer of Funds

The Western Herald · Friday 10 August 1956 · page 6

Assist this amount to rise step by step to the final objective…

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Bourke and District Amateur Athletic Club

The Western Herald · Friday 10 August 1956 · page 3

The Bourke & District Amateur Athlctic Club got away to a good start at 3 p.m. last Sunday, with…

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Cricket

The Western Herald · Friday 17 August 1956 · page 1

A meeting was held last night, 16th August, to form a Colts Cricket Club. Election of officers resulted: President,…

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Associate Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 17 August 1956 · page 1

There will be an 18 Hole Stroke Competition conducted on Saturday, commencing at 1.30 p.m…

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Bourke Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 17 August 1956 · page 1

Last Sunday's game was played under very windy conditions. Most players found the conditions…

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Bourke War Memorial Olympic Swimming Pool Barometer of Funds

The Western Herald · Friday 17 August 1956 · page 8

Assist this amount to rise step by step to the final objective…

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Cricket

The Western Herald · Friday 24 August 1956 · page 14

On Sunday next the Colts will play the Waratahs at the Davidson' Memorial Oval at 10.30 a.m…

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Associate Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 24 August 1956 · page 8

The winner of the 18 Hole Stroke Competition last Saturday was Miss Whittaker…

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Bourke Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 24 August 1956 · page 14

Again last week- end very windy weather tried out the most seasoned golfer…

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Bourke War Memorial Olympic Swimming Pool. Barometer of Funds

The Western Herald · Friday 24 August 1956 · page 8

Assist this amount to rise step by step to the final objective…

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Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 7 September 1956 · page 5

The Open Singles Championship will be conducted on Saturday afternoons and Sunday mornings…

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Bourke Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 7 September 1956 · page 8

Sunday last, good golf by practically all competitors, produced much lower scores than usual. The first 18…

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