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Sport, 1939

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Cricket Jackson Shield School of Arte Team to Meet Council No. 2

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 4

The following have been selected to play for School of Arts in the above match, which commences at the Fails Reserve on Saturday:--…

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Blackheath Swimming Pool (To the Editor)

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 24 January 1939 · page 3

Sir,--I take great exception to the statement reported to have been made by the Mayor of Katoomba (AId. Freelander) at the last…

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Tennis

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 2

Draw for the mixed doubles championship: M. Price and Miss J. Baldwin v. W. Bowman and Miss D. Curtis; R. Russell and Miss V…

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Cricket

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 2

The Springwood Cricket Club played its tenth match of the Beason on Sunday, when it defeated the A. B. M. A. L. cricket team by 126…

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Biackheath Swimming Club Carnival Next

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 2

All arrangements are now complete for our carnival to be held at the Pool next Monday afternoon. Wonderful support…

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Golf Links for Springwood

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 2

Mr. J. Jackson advised the B. M. Shire Council at its last meeting that the Minister for Works and Local Government would be pleased…

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Swimming Pools for B. M. SHIRE (To the Editor)

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 4

Sir,--In your issue of the 17th. inst, appeared an article headed as above, which dealt with a report from the Shire Engineer (Mr…

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New Swimming Pool Kingsford Smith Park Baths Must Be Central

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 2

The question of swimming baths for Katoomba has been so long in the air that the towns people must surely regard such an addition as akin to fable. The Mayor (Ald. Freelander) again revived discussion on the…

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New Swimming Baths for Katoomba ? Mayor to Seek Grant From Mr. Spooner. Kingsford Smith Park As Site

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 3

The Minister for Works and Local Government has been a good supporter of this municipality in the allocation of…

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Lawson News. Swimming Pool Floodlighting Deputation From Swimming Club Shire Council Promises Action

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 1

The Lawson Swimming Club's request for the Shire Council's consideration to floodlight the Lawson pool has been the cause for much discussion at the council table. At the last meeting of the…

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Katoomba Associate Golf Annual Meeting To-morrow Night

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Katoomba Golf Associates will be held at the School of Arts to-morrow (Wednesday) night, when officers…

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Valley Farm Race Results Small Fields But Good Racing

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 2

Monday's race meeting at Megalong Valley attracted a good following of supporters from Katoomba and other…

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Golf Coote Shield Games Resumed.--club's Next Major Event.--will Subscription Basis Be Changed?

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 4

The recently-appointed Executive meets for the first time on Monday evening. The third round of the Coote…

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State Rowing Championships Regatta at Nepean To-morrow

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 2

To-morrow (Saturday) the annual rowing championship of the New South Wales Rowing Association will be conducted…

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Lawson News. Lawson Golf Links

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 4

The B.M. Shire Council paid £50 for the purchase of portion of land from Mrs. M. M. Ross, for the Law- son golf links, and the whole amount…

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Katoomba Golf Club Associates Annual Meeting Well Attended Another Eventful Year Promised. No Support for Suggested Subscription Alteration

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 2

Having eighteen in attendance at the annual meeting of the Katoomba golf associates on Wednesday last, was considered very satisfactory by the Executive. Apologies for absence were…

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The Water Supply Problem That Departmental Report the Swimming Pool Agitation. Mr. Spooner Coming to Katoomba

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 1

At last Tuesday's Council meeting the Mayor presented a minute, which was adopted, relevant to the immediate necessity for finalising…

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Katoomba Associates Golf. First Competition To-day

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 3

Katoomba associates will be competing for the first competition round of the year to-day. The event is a stroke round, and…

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Golf news Nous by "Stymie" Wentworth Falls Leading in Coote Shield

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 4

By its defeat of Lithgow at Katoomba links on Sunday, Wentworth Falls appears almost certain to win the 1938-39…

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Blackheath Swimming Club

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 1

Such enthusiasm has not been displayed by Club members for some seasons as that now in evidence. Reasons for this are…

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