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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1961

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Golfing Notes Open Golf Tournament 1961 RESULTS

The Western Herald · Friday 6 October 1961 · page 8

Main Event — 36 hole scratch won by Ron Blackadder from G. Helm. B Grade — 36 hole…

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Cricket Results

The Western Herald · Friday 13 October 1961 · page 6

Town and country cricket club Secretaries and publicity officers are asked to let us have the full scores of…

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Bourke Bowling Club Women's Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 13 October 1961 · page 6

Last week-end many of our ladies joined the ranks of inter-state bowlers, when they joined the…

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Bourke Golf Club Associate Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 13 October 1961 · page 3

Miss Pam Davis won the monthly medal and 6th and final round of the L.G.U. medal with nett 72…

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CORRESPONDENCE Swimming Pool will remain Open Every Day (To the Editor, Bourke Western Herald, Bourke N.S.W.) 9th October, 1961

The Western Herald · Friday 13 October 1961 · page 8

Dear Sir, "Would you kindly grant me space in your newspaper to refute certain…

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Bourke Bowling Club Women's Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 20 October 1961 · page 8

Our Golfers v. Bowlers fixture proved to be the usual day of good fun; we look forward to…

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Federal Cricket Club

The Western Herald · Friday 20 October 1961 · page 8

The following team has been selected to play Dry Lake next Sunday: B Langford, G…

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Bourke Bowling Club Bourke Bowls Brewarrina

The Western Herald · Friday 20 October 1961 · page 6

In the first round of the Zone Pennants, Bourke bad overwhelming victories in the A and B Grade events, winning 7 to 1 in each instance. However, the Barwon Boys were not to be denied and retaliated…

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Comment on the Night's Racing

The Western Herald · Friday 20 October 1961 · page 3

I was asked why all this rivalry. Well, in my opinion rivalry gives better competition in all sport — it…

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Cricket Results

The Western Herald · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 6

Town and country cricket club Secretaries and publicity officers are asked to let us have the full Scores of…

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BourKe Bowling Club Women's Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 6

The Robertson Trophy, for play between Nyngan and Bourke bowling women, returned to Bourke…

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Bourke Golf Club Associate Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 4

A most successful Picnic Day was conducted last Saturday and enjoyed by all who played…

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Cricket News Federals Defeat Dry Lake

The Western Herald · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 4

Last Sunday at Dry Lake the Federals showed good form by defeating a strong Dry Lake team in the…

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Cricket History Made at Bourke The Match Snake Gully v. Myamblas Played at Snake Golly Sunday, 22nd October

The Western Herald · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 4

Snake Gully, chasing a first inning's deficit of 54 runs, were 8 wickets down for 74, only 20 runs ahead…

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Know Your Swimming

The Western Herald · Friday 3 November 1961 · page 1

Swimmers, paste these instructions and suggestions in a reference book. They will help considerably with your training. They will be published from week to week…

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Bourke Bowling Club Women's Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 3 November 1961 · page 8

Glad Dawson enters the singles finals, Glad Dawson defeated Ivy Wilson 31-17, thus entering the…

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Federal Cricket Club

The Western Herald · Friday 3 November 1961 · page 3

The following players have been selected to play against Snake Gully at Snake Gully on Sunday, 5th…

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CRICKET Myamblas Win Against Fords Bridge Century to Bob Armstrong

The Western Herald · Friday 3 November 1961 · page 14

On Sunday, 29th October Myamblas secured a first innings win over Fords Bridge…

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Night Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 10 November 1961 · page 6

Nights bowls will commence on Thursday night the 16th November with challenge night…

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Know Your Swimming

The Western Herald · Friday 10 November 1961 · page 12

Swimmers, remember to keep these instructions for future reference. Arise at 6.15, first take a…

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