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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1957

267 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 8 of 14

Tennis

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1957 · page 4

The Annual Meeting of the Brewarrina Tennis Club was held on Wednesday 12th June, and there…

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Bourke Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1957 · page 8

Last Sunday's 18 Hole Stableford Competition was won by Graham Honeyman with 36 points. Jack…

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Associate Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1957 · page 14

Competitions for Saturday will be an 18 hole Stroke Event, A and 15 Grade, commencing as from 1 p.m…

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Bourke Bowling Club Women's Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1957 · page 1

Still no news Ladies. Conspicuous among the helpers during the Club's Silver Jubilee were two non-bowling…

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Football Bourke v. CUNNAMULLA

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1957 · page 14

Congratulations to the 19 players who visited Cunnamulla on Sunday last. Although beaten 48/14 the…

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Diggers Races Next Week

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1957 · page 8

Good nominations have been received for all events at the above Club's annual race meeting on…

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Darling Shire Council Likelihood of Broadcasting Station at Bourke. Site for Proposed Swimming Pool to Be Considered

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1957 · page 3

A meeting of the Darling Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, at 10 a.m. on Wednesday,…

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Associate Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 5 July 1957 · page 1

Competition for this Saturday will be an 18 hole Stroke Event, commencing as from 1 p.m. This 18 hole comp. will…

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Bourke Football League

The Western Herald · Friday 5 July 1957 · page 3

In a friendly game of football on the local Kccreation Ground last Sunday, the local team…

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Bourke Bowling Club Women's Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 5 July 1957 · page 1

Next Wednesday night is the night for our Annual General Meeting. All ladies who are members of the Bowling Club…

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Juvenile Football

The Western Herald · Friday 12 July 1957 · page 14

On Sunday next, commencing at 12 o'clock, the Convent Primary Boys will play the Bourke High School Primary…

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Bourke Bowling Club Women's Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 12 July 1957 · page 8

At the annual general meeting, the following members were elected to hold office for the next twelve months:—…

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Football News Toooth Cup Match Against Brewarrina

The Western Herald · Friday 12 July 1957 · page 12

In a football match at the local Recreation Ground on Sunday last Bourke defeated Brewarrina by 13…

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Juvenile Football

The Western Herald · Friday 19 July 1957 · page 12

On Saturday next, at 3 p.m., Convent pupils will meet Intermediate High School pupils at the Recreation Ground…

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Associate Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 19 July 1957 · page 8

The competition for Dr. Coolican's trophy is very keen, as evidenced by the very large attendance of associates last…

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Bourke Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 19 July 1957 · page 14

Owing to wet weather on Sunday, there was no play on the course. There will be a very good…

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Latest Golf Yarn

The Western Herald · Friday 19 July 1957 · page 8

A Perth golfer, Warren Smith, had poultry for dinner last week. He returned after a social game on the municipal…

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Culgoa Races

The Western Herald · Friday 19 July 1957 · page 4

The organisers of the Culgoa race meeting have planned a very interesting day's racing at their course…

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Bourke Bowling Club Women's Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 19 July 1957 · page 8

As you probably noted last week, we now have an entertainment committee in Sue Foxall, Alma Kelly,…

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