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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1969

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Nominations Close Tomorrow For Brewarrina Races

The Western Herald · Friday 17 October 1969 · page 4

The final District Race Meeting for the 1969 Racing Season will be held at Brewarrina on Saturday week, October 25th. Club Secretary, Mr. John…

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The Sporting Scene Cricket Season Opens Sunday The 1969-70 Cricket season opens on Sunday

The Western Herald · Friday 17 October 1969 · page 10

At the time of writing the draw for the season has not been completed but the Association Secretary has assured me the draw will be completed in time to appear elsewhere in this issue…

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Golf Notes Craven a TROPHY—Terry McArthur Sets New Course Record With Fine 67

The Western Herald · Friday 17 October 1969 · page 6

Playing excellent golf Terry won the "A" grade with a score of plus 8, and in doing so set a new course record of 67. This score broke the old record jointly held by Bill Dunk and John Campbell, by two shots…

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Week-end Cricket Teams Dry Lake to Meet Snake Gully at North Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 17 October 1969 · page 10

W. O'Mally, N. Brown, R. Honeyman, J. Webb, R, Hanns, D, Justice,, J. Maroulis, G, Middleton, S. Ward,…

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Bourke & District Cricket Association Competition Commences Sunday Grand Final To Be Re-Enacted When Louth Plays Enngonia

The Western Herald · Friday 17 October 1969 · page 4

The complete draw for the first competition match of the 1969/70 season is as follows:Louth v. Enngonia at the Golf Club. Dry Lake v. Snake Gully at North Bourke…

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Swimming Club Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 24 October 1969 · page 12

Things are now beginning to move in the Club with the last Points Score night and the first week…

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Associate Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 24 October 1969 · page 9

The Teams Match played last Saturday was convincingly won by Edna Anderson's team. The "A"…

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Womens Bowls Championships Final of Fours

The Western Herald · Friday 24 October 1969 · page 12

Once again Shirley Honeyman, with B. Cameron, S. Hayman and M. Heferen, has been…

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Bourke Junior Sporting Association Junior Boys Cricket

The Western Herald · Friday 24 October 1969 · page 12

The Junior Boys Cricket Competition will commence this Saturday. Two trial matches have already been played. AH groups arc to attend…

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Bowls Notes Bourke defeats Cobar B. & G. in No. 4 Pennant 7 points to 1

The Western Herald · Friday 24 October 1969 · page 9

Bourke teams mentioned first. G. McMullen, T. Nardi, D. Cameron, H. Farrell 35 def…

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The Sporting Scene Golf Club —The Venue of Week-end Sport How things have changed!

The Western Herald · Friday 24 October 1969 · page 6

Last Sunday at the Bourke Golf Club those present witnessed the truly amazing spectacle of three different sports being played within the playing fields of the Club. Golf, Archery and Cricket, each on their own area…

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Bourke Amateur Swimming Club

The Western Herald · Friday 31 October 1969 · page 11

Swimmers are in serious training for the Intertown Shield Carnival to be held in Bourke at 9 a.m. on…

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Womens Bowls Semi Finals Triples

The Western Herald · Friday 31 October 1969 · page 6

In the Triples Semifinals S. Honeyman, S. Hayman and J. Honeyman def. J. Hanns, E…

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Associate Golf Notes Picnic Day

The Western Herald · Friday 31 October 1969 · page 3

Last Saturday was the last official programme on the card for 1969, being the Picnic Day over nine…

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Cricket Teams for

The Western Herald · Friday 31 October 1969 · page 12

The Snake Gully team to play Enngonia on the Davidson Oval will be selected from the following players:…

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Bowls Notes by "Be Up" Championship Results

The Western Herald · Friday 31 October 1969 · page 10

OPEN SINGLES Semi Finals P. Robinson 31 def. R. Mackellar 25. J. Rankmore 31 def. W…

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Bourke Golf Club Narromine—Dubbo Visit

The Western Herald · Friday 31 October 1969 · page 6

Last Saturday, 25th O[?] journeyed to Narromine as participate in a social mat[?] bers. Bourke emerged the w[?]…

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Bourke Junior Sporting Association Junior Boys Cricket Group 1

The Western Herald · Friday 31 October 1969 · page 11

Team 1: Coach Police. Players — T. Bunworth, D. Brown, B. Sutton, M. Thorne, D. Buster, B…

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Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 14 November 1969 · page 10

"Last Sunday was the first time the "Crazy Nine" holes were played and proved to be a…

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Bourke Amateur Swimming Club

The Western Herald · Friday 14 November 1969 · page 10

Another freezing Thursday night special for our weekly swim and record night of the new Points…

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