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Sport, 1918

7 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Local and General. Boxing Night with Clay

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 4

A good house greeted Harry Clay on Boxing Night, when all the old favorites received a festive greeting. Among the specialty turns Leonard's Dogs provided a good entertainment,…

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Red Cross Golf. at Black Death Links

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 12 April 1918 · page 5

A match that should have evinced keen interest was played on Saturday last on the Belvidere Golf links, Blackheath. Messrs C. Campbell and D.G. Santar played an…

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Golf Links for Katoomba. Nine-hole Course Secured

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 4 October 1918 · page 5

The advantages of a golf links to any pleasure resort are unmistakable, and residents of Katoomba will be pleased to bear that the Mountain capital is to have its own links,…

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Katoomba Golf Links

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 18 October 1918 · page 1

Dear Mr Editor,—May I crave space is your estimable journal to air my opinion in regard to the Municipal Council's action in accepting dedication of the golf links area. As a golfer…

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Again the Golf Links

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 6

"The Wasp," of Leura, reels off the following lines on the Links question:—"The Leura meeting was held to discuss Council's action in accepting dedication of an area of land rightly…

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Ratepayers' Progress Association Golf Links Proposal Endorsed

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 5

Increased interest is being shown by members of the Katoomba Progress Association, the attendance at the meeting on Tuesday evening being the largest for some time. President…

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Katoomba Golf Links

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 6

"Auld Reekie," in 'Referee' writes as follows on the local golf links:—"The benefit of a golf course to a town has evidently been realised by Katoomba for it has decided to establish…

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