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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1961

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Bourke Amateur Swimming Club Presentation Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 14 April 1961 · page 2

To wind up a very successful opening season the Bourke Amateur Swimming Club held a Presentation Dancc in the Oxlcy Club Hall on Friday night last. Trophies won during the…

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Boukice Golf Club Associate Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 14 April 1961 · page 6

Last Saturday, 8th April, tlic 18 hole stroke competition was won by Mrs. Lynch with a nctt 72…

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Football Dubbo Cyms Defeat Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 14 April 1961 · page 9

Dubbo CYMS, in a solid pre-scason wnd-up defeated a visiting team on Sunday by 30…

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Football at Brewarrina Next

The Western Herald · Friday 14 April 1961 · page 1

Bourlte will travel to Brewarrina with two teams on Sunday next., On Sunday. April 23rd,…

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Bourke Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 21 April 1961 · page 5

On Sunday last an 18 hole stableford competition was played. The monthly medal was held…

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Nyngan's Football Coach

The Western Herald · Friday 21 April 1961 · page 8

N y n g a n Rugby League have appointed Kevin Slavin (26), of Bega, as their Player/Coach for the 1961…

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Bourke Golf Club Associate Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 21 April 1961 · page 8

On Saturday, April 15, a 9 Hole Stroke Competition was played. Mrs. Hatch won with a nett 35…

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Cricket Notes on Narrws Visit

The Western Herald · Friday 21 April 1961 · page 7

History was made on Saturday April 8th, when a team of cricketers from Narrabri journeyed to…

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Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 28 April 1961 · page 8

On Sunday last 20 of our members braved the conditions, both of the weather and the course which…

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Bourke Golf Club Associate Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 28 April 1961 · page 5

Owing to rain there was no golf last Saturday or on Tuesday. Saturday next, 29th April,…

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North Bourke Races Abandoned

The Western Herald · Friday 28 April 1961 · page 8

As the racccou.se is almost flooded following recent rains the Committee of the North Bourke…

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Football First Game of Group Competition

The Western Herald · Friday 28 April 1961 · page 1

Group XV Competition will commence on Sunday next, April 30th. Two teams, first and…

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Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 5 May 1961 · page 6

Sunday last saw 28 of our members take part in an 18 hole stableford competition…

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Bourke Bowling Club Women's Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 5 May 1961 · page 6

Bowls are once again in full swing, and although quite a good number play on Saturday, it would be…

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Football Group Trials on

The Western Herald · Friday 5 May 1961 · page 12

Group Trials will be held at Dubbo on Sunday, May 7th. Group XV will play Group…

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Races at Bourke on May 13

The Western Herald · Friday 5 May 1961 · page 6

The North Bourke Amateur Race Club have been allotted a new date for their races which were…

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Group Xv Football Bourke Defeats Brewarrina in Opening Game

The Western Herald · Friday 5 May 1961 · page 5

A good attendance of local football fans, swelled by a large contingent from Brewarrina, witnessed the opening matches in Group XV Football Competition at the local…

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Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 12 May 1961 · page 9

On Sunday last an 18 hole stroke competition was played which resulted in a win for Hector Rix…

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Louth Tennis Club

The Western Herald · Friday 12 May 1961 · page 8

There will be? a tournament this Sunday to which everybody is cordially invited. After the days play…

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Brewarrina Picnic Races

The Western Herald · Friday 12 May 1961 · page 8

The Brewarrina Picnic Race Club will hold their two-day Annual Race Meeting on Wednesday and…

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