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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1974

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Womens Bowls Championships

The Western Herald · Friday 23 August 1974 · page 2

Saturday's quarter final singles resulted as follows: B. Cameron def. G. Dawson 32-22…

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Wanaaring Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 23 August 1974 · page 11

Our gold on Sunday was a double event as we had the finals of our championships and the Jim and Dinah…

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Cricket Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 23 August 1974 · page 14

Your attention is drawn to the annual general meeting of the Bourke District Cricket Club to be held on…

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42 Horses Start at Louth Races Successful Race Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 23 August 1974 · page 1

A total of 42 horses started at the Louth Turf Club's annual race meeting last Saturday at one of the most successful meetings held by the club in recent years…

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Rugby League by "Straight between the Posts" Bourke to play in Three Grand Finals at Brewarrina

The Western Herald · Friday 23 August 1974 · page 1

This Sunday Bourke face their most crucial games of the season when they meet Goodooga the first grade match and Cobar in the other matches…

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Golf Notes by "B. T." Leon O' Mally and John Farrell take Elders G. M. Trophy

The Western Herald · Friday 23 August 1974 · page 2

Golf last weekend was played in almost prefect weather conditions Naturally these conditions…

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Primary School Athletic Champions

The Western Herald · Friday 23 August 1974 · page 11

Pictured from left to light are: ALFIE PARKER and SUSAN LONG (Senior Champions), ROBYN DORRIGO and CRAIG DUNCAN (Junior Champions.)…

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The Louth Races

Western Magazine · Monday 26 August 1974 · page 2

In the far off Western Regions Miles from the Darlings' mouth, Is a tiny little village Known far and wide as Louth…

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Womens Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 30 August 1974 · page 12

Social bowls on Saturday resulted in Y. Honeyman, A. Gordon and N. Luffman def. B. Bloxham, E…

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Bowls Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 30 August 1974 · page 3

Results from last weekend: Open. Pairs R. Reynolds and R. Dawson def. A. Linehan and E…

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Associate Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 30 August 1974 · page 4

Once again disappointment was experienced when early morning rain on Sunday caused our members…

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Football Grand Finals on

The Western Herald · Friday 30 August 1974 · page 1

Group 15 Rugby League Football Grand Finals will be held at Brewarrina on Sunday. They were…

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They Nearly Made It! Central West Rugby Union Wills Cup Finalists, 1974

Western Magazine · Monday 2 September 1974 · page 12

It has been a great season for the Central West Rugby Union team in 1974…

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Womens Bowls Championships

The Western Herald · Friday 6 September 1974 · page 11

Congratulations to A. Kelly and E. Clark, who once again are the winners of the Pairs Championships…

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Enngonia Races Abandoned

The Western Herald · Friday 6 September 1974 · page 1

The races at Enngonia, which were to have been run on Saturday, have been abandoned owing to rain. Up to an inch of rain fell in the Enngonia area on Wednesday and race club officials abandoned the meeting…

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Fords Bridge Tennis Club Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 6 September 1974 · page 13

Results of the Championships conducted last weekend end are as follows: Ladies Singles: Mrs. J…

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Bourke First Grade Premiership Football Team

The Western Herald · Friday 6 September 1974 · page 4

Back row, left to right: PETER McATAMNEY, TOM BUN WORTH, BOB DENT, JEFF JEFFRIES, GARY NEAL, MAX ROBINSON, JOHN DOWELL. Front row: JEFF CRONIN, STEVEN WARD, TERRY PRATTEN, BARRY HOLLMAN (Captain Coach), CECIL ROBINSON, RAY COLLINS. MARK HOLLMAN (mascot)…

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Golf Notes by “B.T” Club Championships this

The Western Herald · Friday 6 September 1974 · page 13

Very little to report on the golf front as for the last two weeks we have had little golf. Last weekend the…

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Associate Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 13 September 1974 · page 11

After the first qualifying round of the Club Championships the leaders are Val Heferen 82, Gwen…

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Women’s Bowls Singles Championships

The Western Herald · Friday 13 September 1974 · page 10

Congratulations to Alma Kelly, who won the Singles Championship for the second successive year when…

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