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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1965

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Tennis Club News

The Western Herald · Friday 4 June 1965 · page 6

This week, Social tennis will be held on Sunday afternoon only. The courts will then be…

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Hungerford Tennis Club

The Western Herald · Friday 4 June 1965 · page 6

The Hungerford Tennis Club held their annual Club Championships on the 22nd and 23rd May…

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Opening of the Wanaaring Golf Club

The Western Herald · Friday 4 June 1965 · page 6

On Sunday last forty-one members and sixteen Associates participated in the Open Day Tournament of the newly formed Wanaaring Golf Club. The local Golf…

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Golf Notes 18 Hole Stebleford (for the stay at homes) A Grade Winner H. Rix B Grade Winner M. Crawley

The Western Herald · Friday 4 June 1965 · page 10

With a good contingent of Golfers representing Bourke at Wanaaring, there were 29 players to…

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Associates Golf

The Western Herald · Friday 11 June 1965 · page 10

Last Saturday's 18 hole Par competition was won in A Grade by Miss Noni McPherson. Mrs. Mussig…

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Football Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 11 June 1965 · page 10

Last Sunday Bourke won their first treble in defeating Brewarrina in all grades…

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Rugby Union Bourke v. Cobar

The Western Herald · Friday 11 June 1965 · page 1

On Saturday at the Davidson Oval at 3 o'clock, Bourke will play the strong Cobar team…

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Women's Bowls Championship Pairs Championship Pairs

The Western Herald · Friday 11 June 1965 · page 6

Glad Dawson and Josie Kessey def. Jean and Shirley Honeyman 26-18 in Championship Pairs…

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Football News Bourke Win Thriller

The Western Herald · Friday 11 June 1965 · page 5

The Bourke Rugby League team defeated Brewarrina by 20 points to 8 at the local Oval on Sunday last. Brewarrina led 4-2 at…

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Tennis Club News Darling River Championships

The Western Herald · Friday 11 June 1965 · page 6

The Darling River Open Championships will commence tomorrow afternoon at 2 p.m…

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Golf Notes Narrow win for P. LINTON & I. FISSENDEN in the Secretaries' Trophy

The Western Herald · Friday 11 June 1965 · page 6

Scoring 131 aggregate points Peter and Jack won the trophies, which were donated by Joint…

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Football Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 18 June 1965 · page 8

Bourke League team were narrowly beaten by the very strong Cobar side at Cobar last Sunday…

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Rugby Union Bourke Downs Cobar B

The Western Herald · Friday 18 June 1965 · page 6

In a game which was for the most part hard, fast and open, Bourke defeated Cobar's B team…

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Tennis Darling River Championships

The Western Herald · Friday 18 June 1965 · page 6

Players travelled from Cunnamulla, Yantabulla, Byrock, Tilpa and Collerina to participate in the…

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Women's Bowls Moya Connelly Trophy to be played on

The Western Herald · Friday 18 June 1965 · page 6

Cobar Services Club is brining twenty-one players here next Sunday to contest the Moya Connelly…

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Golf Notes John McGirr Wins 18 Hole Stableford

The Western Herald · Friday 18 June 1965 · page 9

What a wonderful weekend this was for the Golf Club, both socially and Golf wise. The social was…

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Rugby Union

The Western Herald · Friday 25 June 1965 · page 1

Rugby Union team to play Nyngan: J. Hopwood J. Thurston G. Hammond…

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Bourke Tennis Club Champions

The Western Herald · Friday 25 June 1965 · page 1

ABOVE. Photo shows LORNA BAMBRICK (right) who defeated JOSIE WHYTE (left) in the Ladies Singles of the Darling River Championships last week-end. BELOW. Men's Singles winner WAL. HONEYMAN (right)…

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Rugby Union Rugged Game to Cobar 14-6

The Western Herald · Friday 25 June 1965 · page 1

In a tough, torrid game at the Davidson Oval last Saturday, competition leaders, Cobar "A" gave…

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Women's Bowls Moya Connelly Trophy Retained by Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 25 June 1965 · page 8

Last Sunday seven teams of bowlers from Cobar Services Club came to play for the Moya…

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