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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1961

229 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 12

Tennis Tournament

The Western Herald · Friday 19 May 1961 · page 6

On Sunday, 7th May, an American Tournament was held at the Yantabulla Tennis Courts. A…

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Bourke Tennis Club

The Western Herald · Friday 19 May 1961 · page 8

A meeting of the above club will be held on Tuesday, 23rd May, at 8 p.m., at the Club Rooms…

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Byrock Tennis Club

The Western Herald · Friday 19 May 1961 · page 5

The Byrock Tennis Club held a very successful American Tournament at the courts on Sunday last,…

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Football Bourke to Play Cobar on

The Western Herald · Friday 19 May 1961 · page 1

[?] will play Cobar at that [?] next Sunday in the [?]…

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Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 26 May 1961 · page 1

On Sunday last 30 of our? members took part in a 36 hole event Which was played for the Captain's…

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Group 15 Rugby League News

The Western Herald · Friday 26 May 1961 · page 10

Group Secretary (Mr. P. F. Hughes, Brewarrina) advises that the two first grade teams running first and sccond on points in the competition following play on Sunday, 4th June next, will automatically be…

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Bourke Golf Club Associate Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 26 May 1961 · page 1

On Saturday, 20th May, the Monthly Medal, which was run over an 18 hole stroke competition, was…

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Cycling Road Racing Last

The Western Herald · Friday 26 May 1961 · page 9

The roll up of riders for last Sunday's events was rather disappointing, but this can be excused…

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Picnic Races Next Week

The Western Herald · Friday 26 May 1961 · page 14

The annual race meeting of the Darling River Picnic Race Club will be run on the local course on…

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Football Nyngan Here on

The Western Herald · Friday 26 May 1961 · page 1

The Group XV Competition will continue on Sunday when Nyngan will bring first and second…

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Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 2 June 1961 · page 8

On Sunday 18 pairs took part in the 4 ball best ball versus par competition which was played at…

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Bourke Golf Club Associate Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 2 June 1961 · page 8

On last Saturday, 27 th May, the Dr. Coolican trophy was won by Mrs. Jennings with a nctt 72…

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Notes on Sunday's Football Bourke Bewilders Nyngan

The Western Herald · Friday 2 June 1961 · page 7

The Bourkc thirteen took the field against Nyngan on our home ground last Sunday as rank, outsiders. Recent Josses against Nyngan and Cobar accounted for some lack of confidence on the part of the local…

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Golf Club News

The Western Herald · Friday 9 June 1961 · page 4

Owing to the inelement weather last Sunday no golf was played on the Bourke course…

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FOOTBALL Bourke Defeated by Brewarrina

The Western Herald · Friday 9 June 1961 · page 6

Bourke journeyed to Brewarrina with three teams last Sunday and were defeated in all…

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Golf Club News

The Western Herald · Friday 16 June 1961 · page 1

Ten of our members journeyed to Wellington over the long week-end to take part in the Western…

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Cycling Road Races on

The Western Herald · Friday 16 June 1961 · page 3

After a weeks break owing to rain the club races were held again last week. Bob Martin was the…

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W.d.r.a. to Set Dates for Racing

The Western Herald · Friday 16 June 1961 · page 6

The committee of the Western District Racing Association will allocate dates for the 1961-62 racing…

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Turf Club Races on June 30 and July 1

The Western Herald · Friday 16 June 1961 · page 1

The good seasonal conditions, ideal weather and promise of large nominations all point to a very…

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Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 23 June 1961 · page 12

On Sunday last an 18 Hole 4 Ball Best Ball v. Par competition was played and won by A…

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