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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1966

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Sundays Tennis Visit by Enngonia

The Western Herald · Friday 20 May 1966 · page 4

Inter Club tennis is off to a good start this winter and next Sunday we play Enngonia at Bourke…

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Rugby Union Cobar "A" def. Bourke 29-8

The Western Herald · Friday 20 May 1966 · page 3

On Saturday, May 14th, Bourke journeyed to Cobar for its match against Cobar A…

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Golf Notes Tony Madigan AND Jack Fissenden win 4-Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 20 May 1966 · page 3

Once again a great field lined up in the glorious conditions last Sunday to contest the first 4 BBB…

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Tennis Club News

The Western Herald · Friday 27 May 1966 · page 5

Last Sunday 52 players from Enngonia and Bourke Clubs took over the courts for a most…

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Schoolboys Football Competition

The Western Herald · Friday 27 May 1966 · page 6

A Schoolboys Rugby League Football Knockout Competition will be held at Cobar on Saturday, 4th…

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Womens Bowls Western District Fours and Pairs Championships

The Western Herald · Friday 27 May 1966 · page 4

Bourke Fours and Pairs Champions travelled to Cobar last Sunday, 22nd May to contest the finals…

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Rugby League Cobar 18 Def. Bourke 9 In tough Battle at Cobar

The Western Herald · Friday 27 May 1966 · page 8

Thanks to Tom Knight and a better conditioned pack of forwards, Cobar defeated Bourke in a…

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Golf Notes "A" Grade won by Pat Coleman "B"Grade by Roy Dunk

The Western Herald · Friday 27 May 1966 · page 3

Although a majority of regular players journeyed to Wanaaring, a good field stayed "At Home" to…

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Successful Day's Rugby Union

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1966 · page 10

Saturday last saw 60 players from Bourke, Brewarrina and Cobar meet at the Davidson Oval for…

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Charlie Holland Elected President Dubbo Rugby Union

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1966 · page 5

Under the heading "Know Your Sportsmen," the following appeared in a recent issue of the…

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Louth Races —August 13

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1966 · page 1

Louth Turf Club Committeemen, at a meeting on Sunday last, decided to race…

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Hungerford News Annual Tennis Championships

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1966 · page 6

On 21st and 22nd May, the Hungerford Tennis Club held the Annual Club Championships. A…

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Large Entries in Tennis Club Championships

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1966 · page 9

The Club Championships were commenced last Saturday, and despite the fact that play went on…

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Golf Notes Allyen McDONALD Wins Again

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1966 · page 4

Playing superb golf last Sunday, Allyen McDonald played all over the opposition to win the J. and L…

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Yantabulla Tennis Club Championships and Presentation Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1966 · page 1

The Yantabulla Club Tennis Championships were held on 15th, 21st and 22nd May, and…

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Sporting Facilities for Boys Junior Football Competition

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1966 · page 10

To encourage Bourke boys interested in playing a football competition has been arranged and…

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Associate Golf Associates Foursome Championship Winners: Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Mussig

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1966 · page 3

The 2nd and final round was played on Saturday. This was a popular win and interesting to relate,…

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50 Horses Nominated for Races at Cobar Saturday, June 4th

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1966 · page 6

The Cobar Miners June Race Meeting to be staged next Saturday points to be one of the best…

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Golf Foursomes Champs

The Western Herald · Friday 10 June 1966 · page 1

RIGHT: A Grade Winners GRAHAM WOOD and GEORGE HELM with Club President, LES. PEARSON…

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Hungerford Tennis News

The Western Herald · Friday 10 June 1966 · page 6

On Sunday, 5th June, a team of 12 Ladies and 12 Gents from Enngonia journeyed to Hungerford…

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