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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1939

1,732 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 87

Cricket Notes Ives' Match Cancelled Women's Fixture Instead

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 6

No word was received yesterday by the Clarence River Cricket Association from Mr. W. F. Ives, who is organiser of the team which will play in Northern…

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Coff's Harbor New Golf Course Application for £1000 to Be Made Annual Meeting of Club

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Coff's Harbor Golf Club on Tuesday night, presided over by Dr. D. W. Hawke, it was decided that, immediately the…

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Football Poverty

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 4

Poverty was pleaded by the presi dent of the Upper Clarence Football League (Mr. J. C. O'Brien) at a meeting of delegates this week. He said…

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Grafton Regatta Organisation Proceedings Easter Saturday's Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 1

A meeting of the Grafton and South Grafton Regatta Committee was held last night, there being present Messrs. C. M. Pollack (president), G. T. Spiden…

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L.c. Swimming Annual Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 7

The annual swimming carnival being promoted by the Lower Clarence Amateur Swimming Club will be held in the Maclean baths on Saturday night…

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Tennis. S. Grafton Ladies' Tournament

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 3

A ladies doubles tournament, postponed from last Wednesday, will be held under the auspices of the South Grafton Tennis Club on the South…

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Dorrigo Rugby League in Annual Meeting Election of Officers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above League was held on Tuesday evening last, at Navin's Hotel. Those present were: Messrs. N. L. Hobbs (in…

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Opening To-morrow Presbyterian Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 3

The Presbyterian Tennis Club will open the season to-morrow afternoon on the club's courts, when members will be given an opportunity of…

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Local and General Hillier Cup Cricket

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

The Hillier Cup interdistrict cricket match at Bowraville last Sunday, between Nambucca and Bellinger Associations, resulted in a draw. Each…

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FOOTBALL Group 2 Referees' Assn. Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 6

On Sunday last the annual meeting of the Group 2 Referees' Association was held at Coff's Harbor Jetty. Mr. H. R. Till (Grafton) occupied the chair, others…

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Premier's Promise Taxation on Racing Clubs. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Chaffey (U.A.P., Tamworth) asked the Deputy Premier, Mr. Bruxner When the Government intended to honor…

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Coffs Golf Club New Course Proposals Hopes for This Year

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 1

Enthusiasm made up for numbers at the annual meeting of Coffs Golf Club fast Tuesday night, at which it was decided to…

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Cricket Review Colts Unbeatable Margins Petween Others Tippett's Bowling Figures

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 3

Anything that might happen in the first grade fixtures between now and the remainder of the season will be in the nature, of an anti-climax. The…

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Good Augury South Grafton Golf Club Urge Attendance at Annual Meeting Reducing the Overdraft

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

"The large attendance augurs well for the success of the season," said the president fit the South Grafton Golf Club. Mr. C. L .Hawthorne, at…

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Dorrigo Races Successful Meeting Club Handicap to Honan Boy Receipts in the Vicinity of £50

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 1

ON SATURDAY last, the Dorrigo Jockey Club held its first meeting under the jurisdiction of the A.J.C. and N.R.R.A., with which bodies the club recently affiliated. The fixture was most successful and proved a happy adjunct to the annual agricultural show held…

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Yamba Bowls

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 2

The following rinks will represent Yamba against Maclean at Yamba to-day in the first round of the Clarence River District Bowling Association's…

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Cathedral Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 4

The opening day of the Cathedral Club will take place this afternoon…

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Ulmarra Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 7

At a meeting of the Management Committee of the Ulmarra Tennis Club last night it was arranged to provide new balls for mid-week play. This…

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Coramba Cricket Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 8

On Saturday night the Coramba Cricket Club held a dance and euchre party in the School of Arts. The euchre party was well attended and proved…

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Young Idea Racing Days Are Over. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 3

Young Idea pulled up lame after a gallop yesterday, and his owner has decided to retire him from the turf. Young Idea has been relieved of all…

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