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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1958

384 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 20

Bathurst Motor Races

The Western Herald · Friday 11 April 1958 · page 4

New South Wales driver, Arnold Glass, had victory snatched from him in the Bathurst "100," the main…

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Local and General Football

The Western Herald · Friday 11 April 1958 · page 6

Under very sultry conditions two local teams played on the local oval last Sunday. The arrangements for teams to visit…

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Golf Professional to Visit Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 11 April 1958 · page 1

An event to make golf history in Bourke will be the visit of professional golfer, Dan Culcen who will…

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Easter Tennis Championships at Brewarrina

The Western Herald · Friday 11 April 1958 · page 6

Ideal Easter weather and very food nominations made this three-day annual tennis tournament an…

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Olympic Swimming Pool For Cobar Proposal Receives Enthusiastic Support

The Western Herald · Friday 11 April 1958 · page 10

Judging by the enthusiasm at the public meeting convened by the Mayor (AId. W. S. Brennan), and…

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Cobar Bowling Club Golf Club Officers for Year

The Western Herald · Friday 11 April 1958 · page 5

The tenth annual meeting of the Cobar Bowling and Golf Club was held recently…

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Football

The Western Herald · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 4

A very big crowd of locals and Walgett supporters witnessed some very good play at the oval…

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Football

The Western Herald · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 14

1st and 2nd Grade footballers will play on Saturday (to--morrow) afternoon at 2 o'clock. The match will be a training…

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Boxing Notes (By "Punch")

The Western Herald · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 11

Over forty rounds of boxing was seen at the Nyngan Town Hall last Saturday night and all…

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Bourke Golf Club Associate Golf Club Golfing News

The Western Herald · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 8

Weather conditions are improving each week and many new faces appear each time the competitions…

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Golf Professional in Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 1

Dan Cullen, the St. Michael's golf professional arrived on Wednesday's plane to begin a week of…

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Cobar War Memorial Olympic Swimming Pool

The Western Herald · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 9

Fending the first meeting of the both Committees of the Olympic Swimming Pool Fund, members…

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Bourke Bowling Club Women's Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 14

The Queen of the Green brooches changed hands again last Friday night when the holders, Ivy…

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Shire Council has loan for Swimming Pool

The Western Herald · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 1

The Darling Shire Council, at its meeting on Wednesday, decided to take up a loan of £30,000 from the…

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FOOTBALL Meatworks Defeat Byrock

The Western Herald · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 7

The football season for 1958 opened at the Bourke Recreation Ground on Sunday last when two…

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No Liquor License for Football Matches

The Western Herald · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 8

Dubbo Council, last week, unanimously rejected an application by Dubbo Rugby League for permission to…

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FOOTBALL Group XV Trials on

The Western Herald · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 1

On Sunday next Group XV Trials will be held at the Bourke Recreation Ground, when four games…

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Rugby Union

The Western Herald · Friday 25 April 1958 · page 8

A Rugby Union competition has been arranged for western centres. They include Nyngan, Warren, Tottenham and…

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Boxing Notes (By "Punch")

The Western Herald · Friday 25 April 1958 · page 4

Next Saturday night, 26th April, at the Davidson Oval the Health and Fitness will present the…

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Bourke Golf Club Associate Golf Club Golfing News

The Western Herald · Friday 25 April 1958 · page 8

The visit of professional golfer Dan Culten has created an interest in golf here in Bourke that we…

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