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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1966

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Diggers' Bowls Day Continued from front page Lunch and High Tea

The Western Herald · Friday 5 August 1966 · page 2

Lunch was provided by Ladies of the Bourke R.SL. Auxiliary at the Oxley Supper Room. High…

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Golf Notes Patrons Trophy Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dunk Trophy

The Western Herald · Friday 5 August 1966 · page 6

At the Golf Club last week-end the Patron's Trophies were won by Bill Davis and Rodger Alden…

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Womens Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 12 August 1966 · page 3

Wednesday Afternoon In the Pairs Championship E. Kessey and A. Kelly def. A. Rix and N. Fry…

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Rugby League Thrilling Draw against Bre

The Western Herald · Friday 12 August 1966 · page 9

A great try by the Bourke half-back, Bill Wakefield, eight minutes from full time enabled…

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Good Nominations for Louth Races Tomorrow

The Western Herald · Friday 12 August 1966 · page 1

48 individual horses have been nominated for Louth Turf Club's Annual Race Meeting to commence at…

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Rugby Union Inter Zone Semi-Finals Walgett Defeats Bourke 18-6

The Western Herald · Friday 12 August 1966 · page 6

Bourke team travelled to Warren last Saturday to play Walgett in the Inter -Zone Semi-Final. The…

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Golf Notes Club Champions Graham Wood and Max Foster

The Western Herald · Friday 12 August 1966 · page 5

The final 36 holes of the Club Championships were played last Sunday and the winners led all the…

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Associate Golf President's Trophy to Mrs. Kilby Saturday, August 6

The Western Herald · Friday 12 August 1966 · page 3

Mrs. Kilby playing very nice golf won the President's trophy and the Monthly Medal. This was…

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Diggers Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1966 · page 1

Digger Bowlers are reminded that two more Digger days are before us, two teams are required at…

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Bourke Amateur Swimming Club

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1966 · page 12

Bourke Amateur Swimming Club's monthly meeting was held at the Pastures Protection Board…

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Womens Bowls Wednesday Afternoon

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1966 · page 11

In the Singles Championships C. Peter def. J. Honeyman 31-26. Social games resulted as…

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Tennis Club News

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1966 · page 12

Pleasant weather put the finishing touch to a most enjoyable days tennis last Sunday when Cunnamulla…

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Schoolboys Football Knockout Comp

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1966 · page 6

A Group XV Rugby League Football Knockout Competition will be conducted at Cobar on Saturday…

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Associate Golf Associates' Annual Open Tournament

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1966 · page 6

The Associates' Annual Open Tournament will take place this week-end commencing at 12.30 p.m…

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Football Club Special Hamper Competition

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1966 · page 7

Bourke Rugby League have added additional prizes for this weeks Hamper Competition. First prize will…

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A Day at the Races

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1966 · page 1

Two Air Hostesses, one from America and one from our own Airways of N.S.W. were conspicuous in their respective Airlines uniforms at the Louth races last Saturday…

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Rugby Union Bourke defeats Navy Team at Cobar 27-11

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1966 · page 6

Last Saturday Bourke team travelled to Cobar to play a social game against a team from H.M.A.S…

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Catholic Tennis Club Working Bee This Week-end

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1966 · page 12

A meeting of all interested in the Tennis Club will be held at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23rd, at the…

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Golf Notes Bill Davis and Rodger Alden take out President's Trophy

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1966 · page 11

Keen golf and low scoring was the order of the day last Sunday when 52 players lined up to…

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Diggers Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 26 August 1966 · page 1

Two teams will represent Bourke at the Nyngan Diggers' Day this coming Sunday and…

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