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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1973

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Associate Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 30 March 1973 · page 4

Last Saturday’s 9 Hole Competition was won by Edna Anderson with nett 39. Tomorrow is our Opening…

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Bourke and District Cricket Association Snake Gully Take Out Second Semi-final

The Western Herald · Friday 30 March 1973 · page 1

Snake Gully easily defeated Fords Bridge by 38 runs at the Golf Club on Sunday. The Gully noted for its swashbuckling style of play gave early indication that they intended to get on with…

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Womens Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 6 April 1973 · page 3

Social bowls on Tuesday resulted as follows :— E. Clark and J. Boneyman def. K. Golden and J…

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Bourke and District Cricket Association Golf Club “Kill” Snakes in Final

The Western Herald · Friday 6 April 1973 · page 1

Ray Dart and his merry team put paid to the Snake Gully boys to the tune of I wicket and fifty three…

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Associate Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 6 April 1973 · page 2

Our Opening Picnic Day last Saturday attracted a field of nineteen Associates. Much needed rain which…

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The Racing Scene

The Western Herald · Friday 6 April 1973 · page 1

It’s Coolabah race time again and nominations are starting to come into the Secretary, so far nominations have been received from towns of Orange, Cobar, Bourke, Nyngan and Wellington…

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Tennis Notes Club

The Western Herald · Friday 6 April 1973 · page 1

The Annual General Meeting of the Club took place on Monday night. The following Office…

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Rugby Union. Bourke Defeat Cobar 20-3

The Western Herald · Friday 6 April 1973 · page 3

The league couldn’t do it so it was up to the Union to put Cobar in its place. In one of the must…

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Cricket Teams for

The Western Herald · Friday 6 April 1973 · page 1

Dry Lake tram to play Golf Club: W. [?] N. Brown. S. Ward. R Honeyman. P. Mannum, F. Turner…

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Bowling Club Notes by “Jack High” Bowls Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 6 April 1973 · page 3

BREWARRINA DEFEATS BOURKE IN No. 1 PENNANTS Brewarrina 107 shots to Bourke 84 shots. 6 to 1. BOURKE DEFEATS BREWARRINA IN No. 2 PENNANTS Bourke 124 shots to Brewarrina 79 shots, 5 to 2…

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Golf Notes by “Long Drive” F. Poschich and J. Price Take Stableford Event

The Western Herald · Friday 6 April 1973 · page 3

On Sunday last some 23 golfers lined up for the 18 Hole Stableford Club Trophy event…

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Family day at the golf

Western Magazine · Monday 9 April 1973 · page 11

In staging a Junior Golf Tournament at Easter, Mudgee Golf Club believes it is the…

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Womens Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 13 April 1973 · page 4

Vice-President, Ena Kessey took a team to Brewarrina last week-end for their President’s Day…

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Football

The Western Herald · Friday 13 April 1973 · page 1

Last Sunday the Bourke First and Junior Grades travelled to Brewarrina for a social match…

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Golf Club Easily Win 1972/73 Cricket Grand Final Sensational Over

The Western Herald · Friday 13 April 1973 · page 1

A sensational opening over by Golf Club’s Jeff Costello wreaked any chance that Dry Lake may have had of Winning the 1972/73 Grand Final. Costello’s devastation…

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Associate Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 13 April 1973 · page 7

Last Saturday’s Competition was reduced to nine holes due to the rather warm weather. The winner…

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Wanaaring Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 13 April 1973 · page 3

On Sunday [?] April 16 Holes well played, S. Hughson [?] the winner He also won the long drive…

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Wanaaring Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 13 April 1973 · page 4

Our first day of golf for the year was successful for Lila Leigo and Doug Bambrick who were the winners…

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Enngonia Tennis News

The Western Herald · Friday 13 April 1973 · page 3

A record attendance at the Annual General Meeting of the Enngonia Tennis Club assured as of an…

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Bourke Tennis Junior Club

The Western Herald · Friday 13 April 1973 · page 1

The newly formed Bourke Junior Tennis Club is now in full swing with 56 children attending last Saturday…

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