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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1965

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Associates Golf Penzer Trophy to A. MUSSIG

The Western Herald · Friday 25 June 1965 · page 12

Mrs. A. Mussig was the winner of the 2nd and final round of the Penzer Trophy which was…

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Bourke Amateur Swimming Club To Be Or Not To Be

The Western Herald · Friday 25 June 1965 · page 7

The Bourke Amateur Swimming Club, formed in 1960 after the completion of the £85,000 Bourke War…

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98 Horses Nominated for Diggers' Races

The Western Herald · Friday 25 June 1965 · page 1

Thirty-two horses are nominated for the Improvers Handicap at the Bourke Diggers annual race meeting today (Friday) being the largest field on the first of a two-day meeting…

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Football Notes Nyngan wins another thriller 12-9

The Western Herald · Friday 25 June 1965 · page 5

Those who journeyed to Nyngan last Sunday really had their moneys worth of Rugby. It was really fast, open and very clean…

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Results Nyngan Diggers' Races First Day, 18th June, 1965

The Western Herald · Friday 25 June 1965 · page 3

Maiden Handicap, 4 1/2 furlongs: Gallant Count (J. Ireland) 1, Warrabungle 2, Ozzie's Hope 3. Time: 54 sec…

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Golf Notes Club Championships A and B Grades Who's When at Half Way

The Western Herald · Friday 25 June 1965 · page 8

20 A Grade and 22 B Grade Golfers hit off at 9 a.m. last Sunday, in what is going to be one of the most enthusiastic and well attended Championships in the history of the Bourke Golf Club…

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Golf

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1965 · page 6

Golf enthusiasts amongst our readers may be interested in the German Vocabulary of Golf which recently came into our hands. It reads as follows:- GOLF COURSE: Hittenhuntenfield…

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Tennis Club News

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1965 · page 1

On Sunday a team of 20 players from Cunnamulla Club will visit Bourke to return the…

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Women's Bowls Results from Games

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1965 · page 1

Wednesday afternoon: J. Honeyman, N. Fry, J. Shirvington def. A. M. Honeyman, J. Wakelam, V Hull…

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News From Wanaaring Tennis

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1965 · page 1

A team from Hungerford played the local team at the Tennis Courts on Sunday last. In spite of a keen…

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Rugby Union Nyngan Beats Bourke 13-8

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1965 · page 12

In the Rugby game at Nyngan last Saturday, Bourke suffered its second defeat of the season…

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Diggers Races Cup to Ruminate

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1965 · page 1

Mrs. F. C. Colwell's Ruminate (3/1) ridden by R. Bradley created a track record (1.51 for the 9 furlongs) when he defeated Kings Heath (5/1) by five lengths in the…

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Golf Notes 1965 Championships Ron Blackadder Champion Supreme

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1965 · page 1

Ron Blackadder (to anyone who was in doubt of his capabilities) proved that he is "Master of the…

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Associate Golf Handicap Reduction to MRS. L. PRIMMER

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1965 · page 10

Playing in the 18 holes stroke competition last Saturday Mrs. L. Primmer bad a handicap reduction…

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Football News Three Sent Off in League Game

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1965 · page 4

Referee Beatson last Sunday ordered three players from the field in a match which Bourke…

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Football Notes Bourke Bashes Way to Unimpressive Victory Against Warren

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1965 · page 6

Bourke defeated Warren 19 points to 12 before a very large crowd last Sunday on the local…

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Racing Dates Allotted

The Western Herald · Friday 9 July 1965 · page 1

Clubs in the Western District Racing Association area will race on more than 140 days…

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Tennis Club News

The Western Herald · Friday 9 July 1965 · page 6

Social tennis will be held on Saturday, afternoon this week. Hie Club competition was drawn on Sunday and…

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News From Wanaaring Golf News

The Western Herald · Friday 9 July 1965 · page 12

Fourteen members took in an 18 hole stroke event last Sunday afternoon, in which some very keen golf…

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Women's Bowls President v Secretary Day to-morrow

The Western Herald · Friday 9 July 1965 · page 6

Tomorrow, Saturday, President, Billie Bloxham, and Secretary, Shirley Hayman, each hopes to…

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