Sport

Macquarie United start footie season with Sixes trophy

Dubbo’s Macquarie United football club defied the blistering weekend heat and some determined opposition to claim the Men’s Sixes trophy at Parkes on the weekend. Jamie Lobb’s Premier League squad was split in half and, with a couple of Dubbo...

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Macquarie celebrates cricketing victories, four decades apart

In 1984/85, Country Australia batsman, David Tink led Macquarie to their first Whitney Cup Premiership; 40 years later, Don Nash was out-front as the Blues took the T20 Megahit Night Cricket Final. Many of the players from that historic First Grade...

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RSL swimmers putting in the big laps in club, district and regional meets

Dubbo RSL Community Swimming Club members are currently participating in the Club Championship being held over three weeks. With the Point-Score already finalised, swimmers aged from 5–26-years-old — including for Multi-Class events — are...

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Coonamble born-and-bred buddies celebrate their Randwick success

Four blokes who started school together at the Brigidine Convent in Coonamble, then completed their high school studies together at St Stanislaus College in Bathurst, are still celebrating (in spirit, anyway) a win in a $125,000 Highway Handicap...

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21 Mar 2025

“Skull’s” trip from Kogarah to Coonamble for gallops win was worth the early start

Comedic sports commentator and 1970s Test cricketer Kerry O’Keefe was all smiles - and even let out his trademark chuckle - after the horse he co-owns with local breeder David Ringland, “Gallant Star”, bolted home to win the Western Racing...

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21 Mar 2025

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West Dubbo teams compete in Bowls NSW Single Gender Pennants

Contributed by CLUB DUBBO. BOWLS NSW SINGLE GENDER PENNANT FINALS Congratulations to the Men’s No. 2 and Ladies No. 3 Pennant sides that contested the Bowls NSW Single Gender Pennant finals last week. Both teams reached the semi-finals in their...

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20 Mar 2025

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Good morning’s play for RSL Combination Bowls

Contributed by DUBBO RSL BOWLS CLUB. A total of 30 bowlers turned-out to enjoy their morning of bowls last Sunday with the players continuing to represent in the Pennants, still keeping numbers a little shy. In results, Shirley Marchant, John...

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20 Mar 2025

Two exciting changes for 2025 Dubbo Stampede

A chance for families to celebrate Father’s Day together and an exciting new start/finish point near the city centre are two key attractions for the 2025 Dubbo Stampede. “Our numbers have been slowly increasing since COVID. We hope to continue...

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Dallas Reeves

16 Mar 2025

Isaah to lead Panthers to the big show again, but with a Storm on the horizon

With its staggered but hugely-successful Las Vegas and cyclone-hit opening round now finally complete, the NRL is off again for another seven-month season of stellar performances, refereeing blunders, player misconduct, sacked...

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David Dixon

Done and dusted: Junior Cricket grand final results

Culmination of a long, hot summer’s cricket came to its climax around local grounds with the results over the weekend of the DDJCA grand finals for all ages. In the Under 16s match, South Dubbo Hornets Yellow finished at 10/95 with the best...

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Thought bubble to top hockey tourney, Dubbo again hosts Masters in the Bush

What started off as simply a thought bubble to promote hockey in the country has developed into one of the red-letter events on our sporting calendar. The annual Masters in the Bush hockey tournament started Friday with Country, State, and National...

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Dubbo’s Danny is off to Turkey, cycling at the UCI Nation’s Cup

In a dramatic announcement in the past few days, Dubbo Cycle Club was immensely proud to reveal that local rider, Daniel Barber has been selected to contest the UCI Nations Cup event in Turkey! Only the very best riders in the world are chosen to...

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