Management Committee Abolished Rugby League’s Annual Meeting
Central Western Daily · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 5
The Orange Rugby League decided to abolish its management committee at the annual general meeting of the League, held in the Forestersâ Hall on Monday night. In future all business of the League will be dealt…
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Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 4
Continuing his innings against Diggers on Saturday, 'Wang batsman Roy Dukes scored 152 not out with the best exhibition of stroke making seen in competition cricket this season. Dukes flayed the bowling and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dance Will Aid. Tennis Club Funds
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 4
An enjoyable dance, in aid of the Recreation Tennis Club funds, was held in the Memorial Hall on Friday last…
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Central Western Daily · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 6
SYDNEY, Tuesday.âNSW beat Western Australia outright with 98 runs and 25 minutes to spare in the Sheffield Shield cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Golf Notes Patron's Trophy Win For Tom Finley
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 6
The first big event of the 1948 season was played last Sunday morning, when a big crowd competed for the Bracey (Patron's)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Early Australian Cricket History Teams Of Aborigines
Central Western Daily · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 4
Perhaps the first report of the game of cricket in Australia, now extant, relates to the âAustralian Cricket Clubâ when on January 1, 1827, the numbers of that body held their annual meeting, âwhen some good play…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Witness Talks of Bets on Races Garden Case Evidence
Central Western Daily · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tuesday.âWilliam Maurice Urquhart, managing director of Sydney Pincombe Pty. Ltd., was alleged in the Special Federal Court today to have made deposits totalling £28,400…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One-armed Bandits Stolen When Golf Club Is Burgled Sydney, This Afternoon
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 1
Stolen from Cabramatta golf club last night, golf club trophies and liquor of a value exceeding £600 were found by the police in dense…
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Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 6
The third meeting in connection with the Lithgow Athletic Club's new pointscore competition was held at the recreation, reserve on Sunday…
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National Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 2
To afford the opportunity to children and adults in Bathurst, who are unable to swim, two instructors from the NSW Amateur Swimming…
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National Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 6
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A new turn which he is still perfecting is being given much credit for swimmer John Marshall's big improvement in times…
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Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 6
A local team journeyed to Orange at the week-end and was successful in winning the matches. The players speak in the highest terms of the…
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Central Western Daily · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 5
The Western District championship meeting to be conducted by the Orange Diggersâ Mechanical Coursing Club on the…
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Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 12
The race meeting at Rylstone on March 20, promises to be one of the best ever held in the district. The live wire secretary, Mr. Ken…
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Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 16
In a closely contested match on the local green, Coonabarabran secured a narrow win over Dunedoo by two points, last…
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National Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 6
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A Scottish boxer, Jim McLean, said to be Scotland No. 2 welterweight, will make his first appearance at Sydney…
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Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 5
At the annual general meeting of Western Suburbs. R.L. Club, held in the Trades Hall on Monday night, many new and well known football…
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Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 16
On Sunday last at the home ground, Dunedoo met Birriwa, and were very easily defeated on the first innings, by 143…
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National Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 5
SYDNEY, Wednesday: More than £600 worth of golf clubs, trophies and liquor, stolen from Cabramatta Golf Club last night, was recovered…
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Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 2
As a result of latest developments, it is anticipated that the Lithgow Hospital Greyhound Racing Club will resume racing on Saturday week. This was reported to-day by the…
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