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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1936

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Out for 8 Orara Collapse Against Jetty Bowlers Coff's Harbor Cricket Woolgoolga in the Lead. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 3

A sensational collapse for eight, in Orara's first innings against Jetty was the feature of the Coff's Harbor district cricket competitions this…

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Country Rugby Lea[?]

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 2

At the annual meeting of th[?] try Rugby Football League in[?] last week-end, at which Mr[?] Street represented Group 2, [?]…

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GOLF Mid N.C. Associa[?]

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 2

The annual meeting of North Coast District Golf [?] was held at Urunga on S[?] when officers for the [?]…

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CRICKET Ruthning Shield and Cup

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 1

In the Ruthning Shield (firstgrade) competition on Saturday Jetty defeated Orara easily on the first innings, but failed to force a…

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GOLF South Grafton Associates Election of Officers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 6

The annual meeting of the South Grafton associates was held last Thursday night, at South Grafton Council Chambers, and was well attended. In…

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Prime Minister Hurt Playing Tennis. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 5

The Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, while playing tennis at the Lodge yesterday, sustained such a painful injury to his left leg, that he was unable to…

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Nine Dogs Stopped During Race Winner Walked in Unusual Coursing Incident

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 6

There was an unusual incident during the running of the, Seventh Division of the President's Stake, at the Lismore Greyhound Club's…

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FOOTBALL Preparing For Season League's Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 6

Football clubs are now holding their annual meetings, and making preparations for the forthcoming football season…

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City Tennis Club Annual Meeting MR F. N Murphy Elected President Competition Winners Receive Silver Cups

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Grafton City Tennis Club was held in the Council Chambers, at the Grafton Town Hall last night…

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Harwood Regatta

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 8

A largely attended meeting of the Rowing Club was held on Thursday night last, when it was decided to hold a regatta at Harwood, on April 18. A…

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Rivers Racing

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 4

There is nothing very cheerful about horse racing on the Northern Rivers at the moment because there are not nearly as many horses, trainers or well to do owners as there used to be. Consequently there is a smaller racing public. That was the position before dog racing commenced here, so…

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Maclean Regatta Closing McLachlan Park Deputation to Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 6

In connection with a request to the Maclean Council from the Maclean Rowing Club for permission to close McLachlan Park and make a charge of…

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L.c. Cricket Competition Points

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 3

The following are the positions of the clubs in the Lower Clarence Cricket Association's first grade competition:-- Tyndale 28 points, Chatsworth 28,…

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Grafton Golf Club Opening Day on

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 6

Members and associates of the Grafton Golf Club are reminded that Saturday next will be the opening day. An invitation is also extended to…

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L.c. Swimming Weekly Competitions

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 3

A feature of the weekly point score competitions, conducted at the Maclean baths on Tuesday night last, was the 220 yards gents' handicap in which a…

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L.c. Football

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 1

With the approach of League and Group annual meetings, interest is being revived in local football circles. The annual meeting of the Lower…

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BOWLS Grafton Bowling Club Red Rock Consistency Competition

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 7

Games played on the Grafton bowling green in connection with the Red Rock Consistency competition resulted as follows:--…

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Rugby League Grafton Cup Team Training Starts Monday Night Annual Meeting Last Night

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 1

Last year's coach (Mr. C. Wrench) announced at the annual meeting of the Grafton Rugby League Football Club (Cup team), at McDonald and…

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Annual Meeting South Grafton Wanderers Election of Officers Decision to Play Cup Football

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the South Grafton Wanderers' Football Club, held at the South Grafton Town Hail last night, it was…

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Football

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Dorrigo District Rugby League is advertised to take place in Mr. T. Navin's building, adjoining the Commercial Hotel…

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