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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1961

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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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TENNIS Darling River Championships

The Western Herald · Friday 23 June 1961 · page 12

Tennis enthusiasts from Wanaaring, Fords Bridge, Byrock, Enn gonia and Dry Lake will journey to…

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Bourice Golf Club Associate Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 23 June 1961 · page 9

The Annual Open Tournament will take place tomorrow and Sunday 24th and 25th June…

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Yantabulla News (From our Correspondent) TENNIS

The Western Herald · Friday 23 June 1961 · page 3

During the Queen's Birthday week-end and the following week-end, Yantabulla Tennis Club…

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Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 30 June 1961 · page 1

The notes this week consist of four fothcoming events which are important to all members…

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Bourke Rugby Football League Free For All Finale to First Grade Game Against Brewarrina

The Western Herald · Friday 30 June 1961 · page 7

Just as the full time bell rang in the first grade football game against Brewarrina on Sunday last a free-for-all developed amongst the players, who were soon joined by over 100 spectators who rushed…

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Culgoa Races

The Western Herald · Friday 30 June 1961 · page 8

The Culgoa race meeting will be held at Collerina race course on Saturday, July 29th. Programmes are…

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Bourke Tennis Club Darling River Championships

The Western Herald · Friday 30 June 1961 · page 6

A large number of players attended the first round of the Darling River Tennis Championships held at the local town courts last Saturday and Sunday, 24th and 25th June…

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Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 7 July 1961 · page 14

On Sunday last twelve Members took part in an 18 Hole Stableford event which was played in…

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Bourke Bowling Club Women's Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 7 July 1961 · page 8

Belle Cameron, Jess Hanns, Dot Hand and Jean Honeyman, who represented Bourke at…

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Bourke Golf Club Associate Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 7 July 1961 · page 8

Last Saturday's 18 hole stroke competition was won by Mrs. Blackadder with nett 69…

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Good Nominations for Catholic Races Tomorrow

The Western Herald · Friday 7 July 1961 · page 1

There are large nominations in all events for the annual Catholic Race Clubs' race meeting which…

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Bourke Intermediate High School This Week's News and Notes Primary Athletic Carnival

The Western Herald · Friday 7 July 1961 · page 14

On Tuesday, 27th June, the first Primary School Athletic Carnival was staged at the Davidson…

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Next Sunday's Football

The Western Herald · Friday 14 July 1961 · page 1

The Group XV competition continues on Sunday next when Bourke will travel to Cobar with…

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Bourke Schoolboys' Football Competition

The Western Herald · Friday 14 July 1961 · page 8

With the object of giving every schoolboy in Bourke a weekly game of football, a Schoolboys' Competition has been organised to commence next Saturday, the 15th July; and to continue for…

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Bourke Golf Club Associate Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 14 July 1961 · page 11

Eight Associates journeyed to Nyngan for their Open Tournament and really enjoyed the day…

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Women's Bowls Results from games: Saturday Afternoon

The Western Herald · Friday 14 July 1961 · page 1

N.Minnican and J. Green def. J. Honeyman and S. Skinner 23-12. I. Wilson and I…

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Brewarrina Diggers' Races Still Biggest!

The Western Herald · Friday 14 July 1961 · page 3

Notwithstanding Coonamble's valiant effort to try and hold the biggest one day country race…

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FOOTBALL Charlie Holland's Thirteen Defeat Wanaaring 27 to 10

The Western Herald · Friday 14 July 1961 · page 2

A team from Wanaaring played Charlie Holland's Thirteen at the local Recreation Ground on Sunday afternoon last. The visitors were defeated by 27 points to 10…

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Tennis

The Western Herald · Friday 21 July 1961 · page 1

The Wanaaring Tennis Club Championships began last week-end. Several rounds have been…

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